Croatia vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Croatia
99.8%
in 2023
Ireland
99.8%
in 2023
Croatia rank
21st
Ireland rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Croatia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Croatia ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Croatia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Croatia and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Croatia ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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