Inequality in education in Croatia
Croatia: Inequality in education was 0.03 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.03
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
159th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0675
in 2011
All-time low
0.03
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Inequality in education in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in education in Croatia is 0.03, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in education in Croatia peaked at 0.0675 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 159th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in education in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0665 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0675 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0595 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0581 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0499 | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0516 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0502 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0493 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0467 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0458 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0424 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0405 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0394 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.03 | -24.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0476, 63% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.03 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0317, 95% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0545 | 0.0458 | 0.0675 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0381 | 0.03 | 0.0424 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 156 Kyrgyzstan 0.0336 compare
- 157 Kazakhstan 0.0317 compare
- 158 United Kingdom 0.0316 compare
- 160 Turkmenistan 0.0294 compare
- 161 Armenia 0.0293 compare
- 162 Belarus 0.0277 compare
More education data for Croatia
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in education in Croatia?
- Inequality in education in Croatia was 0.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in education recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0675 in 2011.
- What is the lowest inequality in education recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for inequality in education?
- Croatia ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in education rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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