Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia
Croatia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 16.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia, 2002–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 16.0% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia peaked at 23.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2002.
That places Croatia 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14.4% | — |
| 2003 | 17.4% | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 23.9% | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 19.0% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 14.4% | 23.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 15.8% | 23.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 14.7% | 16.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Croatia was 16.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Croatia ranks 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2021.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release