Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 149,272 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
149,272
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
112th
of 196 countries
All-time high
203,772
in 1997
All-time low
148,181
in 2020
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 149,272 for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 203,772 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 148,181, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 112th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 200,994 | — |
| 1997 | 203,772 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 199,863 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 200,416 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 196,023 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 195,120 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 195,000 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 196,147 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 195,340 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 192,076 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 189,661 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 187,977 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 184,183 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 181,878 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 180,582 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 180,158 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 183,807 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 188,194 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 186,351 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 181,555 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 173,475 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 165,219 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 157,954 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 150,575 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 148,181 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 149,066 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 148,984 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 149,272 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201,261 | 199,863 | 203,772 | 4 |
| 2000s | 191,340 | 181,878 | 196,147 | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,787 | 150,575 | 188,194 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,876 | 148,181 | 149,272 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2332 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 163,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3395 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia was 149,272 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 203,772 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,181 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release