Average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia
Croatia: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 12.1 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 2021
All-time low
6.57
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 12.1 for average schooling vs expected schooling in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia peaked at 12.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.57, in 1990.
Croatia ranks 40th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.57 | — |
| 1991 | 6.86 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 7.17 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 7.47 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 7.78 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 8.09 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 8.39 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 8.7 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 9.01 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.32 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 9.62 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 9.93 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 10.05 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 10.17 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 10.29 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 10.41 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 10.54 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.66 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.78 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 10.9 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 11.02 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 11.14 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 11.27 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.32 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.39 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.42 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 11.55 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 11.63 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 11.77 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 11.85 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 11.95 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 12.1 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 12.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12.1 | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 12.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.39, 98% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 12.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.94 | 6.57 | 9.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.33 | 9.62 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.44 | 11.02 | 11.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.06 | 11.95 | 12.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Croatia was 12.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Croatia ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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