Croatia vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Croatia
93.4%
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
87.5%
in 2024
Croatia rank
19th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
16th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Croatia
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 93.4% against 87.5% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 19th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 88.9% 82.7% 6.2% Croatia
2000s 90.3% 82.3% 8.1% Croatia
2010s 93.1% 84.8% 8.4% Croatia
2020s 93.6% 87.3% 6.3% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Croatia or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Croatia, at 93.4% against 87.5% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
5.9%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Croatia ranks 19th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release