Croatia vs Spain: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Croatia
1.15 GPIA
in 2022
Spain
1.14 GPIA
in 2022
Croatia rank
25th
Spain rank
28th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Croatia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1.15 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 0.0336 GPIA Croatia
2010s 1.16 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 0.0274 GPIA Croatia
2020s 1.15 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 0.0047 GPIA Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Croatia or Spain?
Croatia, at 1.15 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Croatia and Spain?
0.01 GPIA, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Croatia ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release