Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Croatia
Croatia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 52.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Croatia, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Croatia is 52.8%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 136.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Croatia peaked at 56.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2002.
Croatia ranks 31st of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.4% | — |
| 2001 | 18.5% | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 19.6% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 21.8% | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 22.4% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 32.1% | +43.4% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 50.6% | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 56.5% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 55.9% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 53.3% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 52.8% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.3% | 17.2% | 43.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 50.6% | 56.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Croatia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Croatia was 52.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Croatia ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.1%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.