Croatia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Croatia
110.8%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
92.1%
in 2019
Croatia rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
22nd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Croatia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0255075100199420062019

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 110.8% against 92.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 18.7%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 188 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 86.6% 77.2% 9.4% Croatia
2000s 100.6% 84.6% 15.9% Croatia
2010s 106.2% 90.1% 16.2% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Croatia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Croatia, at 110.8% against 92.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Croatia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
18.7%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Croatia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.