Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia

Croatia: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male was 19.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.7%
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2018
All-time low
19.7%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia, 2012–2021

01020302012201620212012: 26.4 %2013: 25.8 %2014: 20.3 %2015: 23.7 %2016: 22.6 %2017: 30.8 %2018: 31 %2019: 22.9 %2020: 23.3 %2021: 19.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia is 19.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia peaked at 31.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2021.

Croatia ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%) in Croatia, 2012 to 2021.
Year % Change
2012 26.4%
2013 25.8% -2.6%
2014 20.3% -21.4%
2015 23.7% +17.1%
2016 22.6% -4.8%
2017 30.8% +36.5%
2018 31.0% +0.6%
2019 22.9% -26.2%
2020 23.3% +2.1%
2021 19.7% -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.4% 20.3% 31.0% 8
2020s 21.5% 19.7% 23.3% 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 18 Mexico 22.0% compare
  2. 19 Romania 21.4% compare
  3. 20 Dominican Republic 20.7% compare
  4. 22 Spain 19.5% compare
  5. 23 Colombia 18.4% compare
  6. 24 Poland 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia?
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male in Croatia was 19.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male?
Croatia ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release