Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia

Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9645 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9645 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 131 countries
All-time high
0.9645 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.6438 GPIA
in 1991
Years of data
19
1991–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia, 1991–2023

00.20.40.60.811991200720231991: 0.644 GPIA2001: 0.839 GPIA2007: 0.902 GPIA2008: 0.911 GPIA2009: 0.919 GPIA2010: 0.929 GPIA2011: 0.908 GPIA2012: 0.928 GPIA2013: 0.936 GPIA2014: 0.949 GPIA2015: 0.952 GPIA2016: 0.947 GPIA2017: 0.942 GPIA2018: 0.943 GPIA2019: 0.949 GPIA2020: 0.955 GPIA2021: 0.961 GPIA2022: 0.96 GPIA2023: 0.964 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia is 0.9645 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia peaked at 0.9645 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6438 GPIA, in 1991.

That places Croatia 72nd out of 131 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Croatia, 1991 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1991 0.6438 GPIA
2001 0.8386 GPIA +30.3%
2007 0.9016 GPIA +7.5%
2008 0.9114 GPIA +1.1%
2009 0.9194 GPIA +0.9%
2010 0.9289 GPIA +1.0%
2011 0.9082 GPIA -2.2%
2012 0.9279 GPIA +2.2%
2013 0.9361 GPIA +0.9%
2014 0.9486 GPIA +1.3%
2015 0.9523 GPIA +0.4%
2016 0.9474 GPIA -0.5%
2017 0.9417 GPIA -0.6%
2018 0.9427 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9487 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.9555 GPIA +0.7%
2021 0.9606 GPIA +0.5%
2022 0.9598 GPIA -0.1%
2023 0.9645 GPIA +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6438 GPIA 0.6438 GPIA 0.6438 GPIA 1
2000s 0.8927 GPIA 0.8386 GPIA 0.9194 GPIA 4
2010s 0.9383 GPIA 0.9082 GPIA 0.9523 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9601 GPIA 0.9555 GPIA 0.9645 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 69 Albania 0.9707 GPIA compare
  2. 70 Chile 0.9697 GPIA compare
  3. 71 Poland 0.9665 GPIA compare
  4. 73 Malaysia 0.9631 GPIA compare
  5. 74 Romania 0.9617 GPIA compare
  6. 75 Austria 0.958 GPIA compare

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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 0.9645 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 0.9645 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6438 GPIA in 1991.
How does Croatia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Croatia ranks 72nd out of 131 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 3.0%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
132 places, 1,859 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release