Canada vs Croatia: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Canada
96.4%
in 2024
Croatia
95.7%
in 2023
Canada rank
19th
Croatia rank
22nd
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Canada
- Croatia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 96.4% against 95.7% in Croatia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 135 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.6% | 46.0% | 37.6% | Canada |
| 2000s | 91.3% | 86.3% | 5.0% | Canada |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 92.5% | 1.5% | Canada |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.3% | 0.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Canada or Croatia?
- Canada, at 96.4% against 95.7% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Canada and Croatia?
- 0.7%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Croatia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Croatia rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Canada ranks 19th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with lower secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.