Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Croatia

Croatia: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 15.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.5%
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
14th
of 80 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2023
All-time low
11.4%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Croatia, 2014–2023

0510152014201820232014: 11.4 cumulative2015: 12.4 cumulative2016: 12.8 cumulative2017: 13.2 cumulative2018: 14 cumulative2019: 13.2 cumulative2020: 13.4 cumulative2021: 13.8 cumulative2022: 14 cumulative2023: 15.5 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Croatia is 15.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Croatia peaked at 15.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2014.

Croatia ranks 14th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Croatia, 2014 to 2023.
Year cumulative Change
2014 11.4%
2015 12.4% +8.7%
2016 12.8% +3.0%
2017 13.2% +3.0%
2018 14.0% +6.3%
2019 13.2% -5.6%
2020 13.4% +0.9%
2021 13.8% +3.2%
2022 14.0% +1.2%
2023 15.5% +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.8% 11.4% 14.0% 6
2020s 14.2% 13.4% 15.5% 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 11 Sweden 16.1% compare
  2. 12 Netherlands 15.9% compare
  3. 13 Latvia 15.6% compare
  4. 15 Cyprus 15.5% compare
  5. 16 Ireland 14.8% compare
  6. 17 France 14.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Croatia?
Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Croatia was 15.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2014.
How does Croatia rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
Croatia ranks 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. 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 Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 888 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.