Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender in Croatia
Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender was 0.9754 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia stood at 0.9754 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia peaked at 0.9754 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8792 GPIA, in 2001.
Croatia ranks 47th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower urban gender in Croatia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8792 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9019 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9115 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9188 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9283 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9333 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.95 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9654 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9539 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9593 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9607 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9672 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9724 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9754 GPIA | +0.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.9754 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9901 GPIA, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.9754 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9931 GPIA, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9029 GPIA | 0.8792 GPIA | 0.9188 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.954 GPIA | 0.9283 GPIA | 0.9707 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9714 GPIA | 0.9672 GPIA | 0.9754 GPIA | 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 educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia was 0.9754 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9754 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8792 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 47th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release