Croatia vs Spain: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Croatia
78.5%
in 2022
Spain
78.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
21st
Spain rank
19th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 78.7% against 78.5% in Croatia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 21st and Spain ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 79.6% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 81.8% | 85.0% | 3.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 78.7% | 0.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Croatia or Spain?
- Spain, at 78.7% against 78.5% in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Croatia and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Croatia ranks 21st and Spain ranks 19th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). 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