Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia
Croatia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 158,754 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia is 158,754, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia peaked at 166,061 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 55,886, in 1986.
That places Croatia 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 64,966 | — |
| 1986 | 55,886 | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 59,170 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 62,454 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 65,737 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 69,021 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 72,342 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 69,822 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 77,689 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 82,361 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 82,251 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 86,357 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 85,752 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 90,021 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 95,889 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 96,798 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 104,168 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 112,537 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 121,722 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 126,322 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 134,658 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 136,646 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 139,996 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 143,410 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 139,069 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 149,853 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 153,960 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 157,289 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 164,623 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 166,061 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 162,022 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 162,017 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 165,197 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 164,826 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 163,867 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 161,627 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 161,077 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 161,086 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 158,754 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61,642 | 55,886 | 65,737 | 5 |
| 1990s | 81,150 | 69,021 | 95,889 | 10 |
| 2000s | 125,533 | 96,798 | 143,410 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160,972 | 149,853 | 166,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,636 | 158,754 | 161,627 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,277 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8044 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 115,678 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,557 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 884 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 92,083 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.8399 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 66,671 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Croatia was 158,754 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 166,061 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,886 in 1986.
- How does Croatia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Croatia ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.