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

Croatia
1.15 GPIA
in 2022
Sweden
1.15 GPIA
in 2022
Croatia rank
25th
Sweden rank
24th

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

  • Croatia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.15 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Croatia, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 0.0679 GPIA Croatia
2010s 1.16 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 0.0046 GPIA Croatia
2020s 1.15 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 0.0032 GPIA Sweden

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 Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.15 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Croatia and Sweden?
0 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Croatia ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th 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