Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia
Croatia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total was 6.7 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 6.7 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in 2010.
That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia peaked at 7.2 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.26, in 1960.
Croatia ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.26 | — |
| 1965 | 4.57 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 5.88 | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 6.33 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 6.56 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 6.8 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 6.96 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 7.2 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 7.09 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.91 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.7 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 | 4.26 | 4.57 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.11 | 5.88 | 6.33 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.68 | 6.56 | 6.8 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.08 | 6.96 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7 | 6.91 | 7.09 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 1 |
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- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Croatia was 6.7 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 in 1960.
- How does Croatia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Croatia ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.