Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia

Croatia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 55,237 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
55,237 number
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
110th
of 196 countries
All-time high
57,389 number
in 2017
All-time low
30,238 number
in 1981
Years of data
33
1981–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia, 1981–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1981199920181981: 30.2k number1983: 33.2k number1985: 32.9k number1986: 33.2k number1987: 34.4k number1988: 34.9k number1989: 35.7k number1990: 34.3k number1991: 34.1k number1995: 38.0k number1996: 38.4k number1997: 39.1k number1998: 40.4k number1999: 45.2k number2000: 47.1k number2001: 46.5k number2002: 47.7k number2003: 48.2k number2004: 42.7k number2005: 42.9k number2006: 43.2k number2007: 43.5k number2008: 44.5k number2009: 45.6k number2010: 47.9k number2011: 48.7k number2012: 49.4k number2013: 50.5k number2014: 52.0k number2015: 52.7k number2016: 53.1k number2017: 57.4k number2018: 55.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 55,237 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia peaked at 57,389 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30,238 number, in 1981.

Croatia ranks 110th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in Croatia, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 30,238 number
1983 33,153 number +9.6%
1985 32,876 number -0.8%
1986 33,250 number +1.1%
1987 34,435 number +3.6%
1988 34,895 number +1.3%
1989 35,655 number +2.2%
1990 34,287 number -3.8%
1991 34,097 number -0.6%
1995 38,024 number +11.5%
1996 38,361 number +0.9%
1997 39,103 number +1.9%
1998 40,357 number +3.2%
1999 45,167 number +11.9%
2000 47,144 number +4.4%
2001 46,490 number -1.4%
2002 47,675 number +2.5%
2003 48,156 number +1.0%
2004 42,748 number -11.2%
2005 42,869 number +0.3%
2006 43,189 number +0.7%
2007 43,465 number +0.6%
2008 44,484 number +2.3%
2009 45,553 number +2.4%
2010 47,910 number +5.2%
2011 48,728 number +1.7%
2012 49,377 number +1.3%
2013 50,490 number +2.3%
2014 51,954 number +2.9%
2015 52,671 number +1.4%
2016 53,100 number +0.8%
2017 57,389 number +8.1%
2018 55,237 number -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33,500 number 30,238 number 35,655 number 7
1990s 38,485 number 34,097 number 45,167 number 7
2000s 45,177 number 42,748 number 48,156 number 10
2010s 51,873 number 47,910 number 57,389 number 9

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 107 Burundi 60,893 number compare
  2. 108 Ireland 59,688 number compare
  3. 109 New Zealand 55,419 number compare
  4. 111 Jamaica 54,233 number compare
  5. 112 Iraq 52,985 number compare
  6. 113 Burkina Faso 51,729 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Croatia was 55,237 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 57,389 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 30,238 number in 1981.
How does Croatia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Croatia ranks 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.