Children out of school, primary in Croatia
Croatia: Children out of school, primary was 2,642 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Children out of school, primary in Croatia, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Croatia recorded 2,642 for children out of school, primary in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary in Croatia peaked at 3,854 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 492, in 2001.
That places Croatia 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Children out of school, primary in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 492 | — |
| 2002 | 790 | +60.6% |
| 2003 | 882 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 1,381 | +56.6% |
| 2006 | 1,539 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 1,606 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,969 | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 3,854 | +95.7% |
| 2010 | 1,693 | -56.1% |
| 2011 | 1,726 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,695 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 2,049 | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 2,334 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 2,360 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,856 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 2,406 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 2,566 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 3,154 | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 2,901 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 2,717 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 2,570 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 2,642 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,564 | 492 | 3,854 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,284 | 1,693 | 3,154 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,708 | 2,570 | 2,901 | 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 children out of school, primary in Croatia?
- Children out of school, primary in Croatia was 2,642 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,854 in 2009.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 492 in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for children out of school, primary?
- Croatia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children out of school, primary rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.