Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia
Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.8883 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.8883 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia peaked at 0.8883 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.678 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Croatia 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7062 GPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.678 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7114 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7464 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7296 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7053 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7288 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7477 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7744 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7399 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7281 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.759 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7659 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7679 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7694 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8184 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8331 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8883 GPIA | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7105 GPIA | 0.678 GPIA | 0.7464 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7447 GPIA | 0.7053 GPIA | 0.7744 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8273 GPIA | 0.7694 GPIA | 0.8883 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia was 0.8883 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8883 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.678 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release