Croatia vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Croatia
99.7%
in 2023
Ireland
99.7%
in 2020
Croatia rank
16th
Ireland rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Croatia
- Ireland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.
Croatia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 18th of 40 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 | 99.4% | 99.4% | 0.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 0.1% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.7% | 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?
- Croatia, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Croatia and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Croatia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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