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Unemployment rate
Croatia — 34 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 20% (December 1991) |
| 1993 | 20% (December 1991 est.) |
| 1994 | 21% (December 1993) |
| 1995 | 17% (December 1994) |
| 1996 | 18.1% (January 1996) |
| 1997 | 13% (yearend 1996) |
| 1998 | 15.9% (yearend 1997 est.) |
| 1999 | 18.6% (yearend 1998) |
| 2000 | 20% (1999 est.) |
| 2001 | 22% (October 2000) |
| 2002 | 20.2% (2002 est.) |
| 2003 | 21.7% (2002 est.) |
| 2004 | 19.5% (2003) |
| 2005 | 13.8% (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 18% official rate; labor force surveys indicate unemployment around 14% (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 17.2% official rate; labor force surveys indicate unemployment around 14% (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 11.8% (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 13.7% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 147 11.8% (2007 est.) |
| 2010 | 17.6% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 160 16.1% (2009 est.) |
| 2011 | 17.6% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 158 14.9% (2009 est.) |
| 2012 | 19% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 158 17.8% (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 19.1% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 159 17.8% (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 21.6% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 166 19.1% (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 19.7% (2014 est.) | 20.2% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 164 |
| 2016 | 17.1% (2015 est.) | 19.3% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 160 |
| 2017 | 15% (2016 est.) | 17.1% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 170 |
| 2018 | 12.4% (2017 est.) | 15% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 12.4% (2017 est.) | 15% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 8.07% (2019 est.) | 9.86% (2018 est.) |
| 2021 | 8.07% (2019 est.) 9.86% (2018 est.) |
| 2022 | 8.07% (2019 est.) 9.86% (2018 est.) |
| 2023 | 8.68% (2021 est.) 7.51% (2020 est.) 6.62% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 6.06% (2023 est.) 6.96% (2022 est.) 7.61% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 5.3% (2024 est.) 6.1% (2023 est.) 7% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |