Croatia vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Croatia
16.32 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
15.38 years
in 2024
Croatia rank
39th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
40th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Croatia
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 16.32 years against 15.38 years in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 0.94 years.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 39th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | 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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Croatia, at 16.32 years against 15.38 years in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 0.94 years, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 39th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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
February 2026 Data Release