Croatia vs UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Croatia
16.32 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
15.38 years
in 2024
Croatia rank
39th
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank
40th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Croatia
  • UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 16.32 years against 15.38 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, a difference of 0.94 years.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 39th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 40th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States Difference Ahead
2000s 14.17 years 13.01 years 1.16 years Croatia
2010s 15.46 years 14.54 years 0.9187 years Croatia
2020s 16.26 years 15.18 years 1.07 years Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Croatia or UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Croatia, at 16.32 years against 15.38 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Croatia and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
0.94 years, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Croatia and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 39th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 40th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release