Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia

Croatia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 157,954 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
157,954 number
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
109th
of 188 countries
All-time high
203,772 number
in 1997
All-time low
157,954 number
in 2018
Years of data
23
1996–2018

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, 1996–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1996200720181996: 201.0k number1997: 203.8k number1998: 199.9k number1999: 200.4k number2000: 196.0k number2001: 195.1k number2002: 195.0k number2003: 196.1k number2004: 195.3k number2005: 192.1k number2006: 189.7k number2007: 188.0k number2008: 184.2k number2009: 181.9k number2010: 180.6k number2011: 180.2k number2012: 183.8k number2013: 188.2k number2014: 186.4k number2015: 181.6k number2016: 173.5k number2017: 165.2k number2018: 158.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia is 157,954 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 203,772 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 157,954 number, in 2018.

That places Croatia 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Croatia, 1996 to 2018.
Year number Change
1996 200,994 number
1997 203,772 number +1.4%
1998 199,863 number -1.9%
1999 200,416 number +0.3%
2000 196,023 number -2.2%
2001 195,120 number -0.5%
2002 195,000 number -0.1%
2003 196,147 number +0.6%
2004 195,340 number -0.4%
2005 192,076 number -1.7%
2006 189,661 number -1.3%
2007 187,977 number -0.9%
2008 184,183 number -2.0%
2009 181,878 number -1.3%
2010 180,582 number -0.7%
2011 180,158 number -0.2%
2012 183,807 number +2.0%
2013 188,194 number +2.4%
2014 186,351 number -1.0%
2015 181,555 number -2.6%
2016 173,475 number -4.5%
2017 165,219 number -4.8%
2018 157,954 number -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 201,261 number 199,863 number 203,772 number 4
2000s 191,340 number 181,878 number 196,147 number 10
2010s 177,477 number 157,954 number 188,194 number 9

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 106 Hong Kong 171,699 number compare
  2. 107 Malawi 169,011 number compare
  3. 108 Kyrgyzstan 161,008 number compare
  4. 110 Tanzania, United Republic of 153,420 number compare
  5. 111 Nicaragua 145,662 number compare
  6. 112 Niger 144,088 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Croatia was 157,954 number in 2018, 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 number in 1997.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 157,954 number in 2018.
How does Croatia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 109th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.