Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Croatia

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Croatia was 16.47% in 2026, a difference of -0.01 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 15.62% and 17.77% respectively in 2026.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Croatia for 1992 - 2026.

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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Croatia (%)

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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Croatia

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Year	Total Youth Unempl.(%)	Male Youth Unempl.(%)	Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991	40.27	41.75	38.45
1992	38.18	39.62	36.41
1993	36.07	37.41	34.42
1994	33.48	34.64	32.02
1995	31.16	32.14	29.93
1996	29.08	29.86	28.09
1997	28.15	28.94	27.14
1998	31.85	32.41	31.14
1999	36.58	36.93	36.12
2000	41.87	42.03	41.66
2001	39.72	38.26	41.65
2002	36.53	34.63	39.06
2003	36.09	34.14	38.7
2004	32.83	29.56	37.27
2005	32.54	30.57	35.23
2006	29.1	27.5	31.21
2007	25.12	22.11	29.29
2008	23.68	20.63	28.28
2009	25.21	23.71	27.44
2010	32.35	31.48	33.57
2011	36.67	37.05	36.1
2012	42.51	42.66	42.3
2013	50.49	50.13	51.02
2014	45.7	45.06	46.61
2015	42.31	41.44	43.56
2016	30.95	30.89	31.03
2017	27.43	27.58	27.21
2018	23.51	19.44	29.23
2019	16.71	15.32	18.81
2020	20.67	18.69	23.94
2021	21.54	18.34	26.33
2022	17.74	14.7	22.08
2023	18.91	17.07	21.83
2024	16.48	15.55	17.88
2025	16.47	15.62	17.77