Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia
Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.8984 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.8984 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Croatia peaked at 0.8984 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7124 GPIA, in 2004.
That places Croatia 96th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7399 GPIA | 0.7124 GPIA | 0.7905 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8234 GPIA | 0.7819 GPIA | 0.8563 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8807 GPIA | 0.8601 GPIA | 0.8984 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9109 GPIA compare
- 94 Serbia 0.9004 GPIA compare
- 95 Montenegro 0.8985 GPIA compare
- 97 Iran 0.8967 GPIA compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0.8948 GPIA compare
- 99 Romania 0.8796 GPIA compare
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 0.8984 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 0.8984 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7124 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Croatia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 96th out of 137 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 10.2%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release