Croatia vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Croatia
21.1%
in 2023
Ireland
19.2%
in 2023
Croatia rank
8th
Ireland rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 21.1% against 19.2% in Ireland, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 11th of 68 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.3% | 12.4% | 4.9% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 17.3% | 2.2% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Croatia or Ireland?
- Croatia, at 21.1% against 19.2% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Croatia and Ireland?
- 1.9%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Croatia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 11th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release