Croatia vs Puerto Rico: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Croatia
299,633
in 2024
Puerto Rico
381,770
in 2025
Croatia rank
136th
Puerto Rico rank
133rd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Croatia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 381,770 against 299,633 in Croatia, a difference of 82,137.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 136th and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 197 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389,151 | 899,135 | 509,984 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 335,176 | 579,971 | 244,795 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 306,585 | 421,976 | 115,391 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Croatia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 381,770 against 299,633 in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Croatia and Puerto Rico?
- 82,137, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Puerto Rico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Puerto Rico rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 136th and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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