Croatia vs United States of America: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Croatia
71.8%
in 2022
United States of America
66.8%
in 2022
Croatia rank
11th
United States of America rank
14th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Croatia
- United States of America
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 71.8% against 66.8% in United States of America, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States of America ahead.
Croatia ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.1% | 79.3% | 6.2% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 79.8% | 3.4% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 66.8% | 5.0% | Croatia |
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 United States of America?
- Croatia, at 71.8% against 66.8% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Croatia and United States of America?
- 5.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and United States of America rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Croatia ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 49 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, 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