China vs Croatia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

China
44.6%
in 2020
Croatia
38.9%
in 2021
China rank
20th
Croatia rank
23rd

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Croatia
20304050200620132021

How they compare

China currently reports 44.6% against 38.9% in Croatia, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Croatia ahead.

China ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 23rd of 44 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Croatia Difference Ahead
2010s 32.2% 40.4% 8.2% Croatia
2020s 44.6% 39.9% 4.7% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, China or Croatia?
China, at 44.6% against 38.9% in Croatia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between China and Croatia?
5.7%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Croatia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do China and Croatia rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
China ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
44 places, 712 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release