Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in Croatia
Croatia: Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development was 16,908 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Croatia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 16,908 for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Croatia peaked at 16,908 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,924, in 2014.
That places Croatia 37th out of 74 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood … early male educational development in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,184 | — |
| 2014 | 11,924 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 12,197 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 12,194 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,853 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 12,826 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 13,306 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 14,566 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 15,109 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 15,961 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 16,908 | +5.9% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 16,908 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,526, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 16,908 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,498, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,498 | 11,924 | 13,306 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,636 | 14,566 | 16,908 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 34 Dominican Republic 20,526 compare
- 35 Morocco 19,280 compare
- 36 El Salvador 18,223 compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 16,087 compare
- 39 Ireland 14,143 compare
- 40 Slovenia 14,021 compare
More education data for Croatia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Croatia?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male in Croatia was 16,908 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,908 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,924 in 2014.
- How does Croatia rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male?
- Croatia ranks 37th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release