Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Croatia

Croatia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 7,022 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
7,022
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
53rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
10,086
in 2000
All-time low
1,180
in 2019
Years of data
16
1999–2021

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Croatia, 1999–2021

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1999201020211999: 8.0k2000: 10.1k2002: 7.5k2003: 7.2k2004: 6.9k2007: 8.2k2008: 9.7k2009: 8.2k2010: 7.0k2011: 8.1k2013: 8.0k2017: 7.3k2018: 7.4k2019: 1.2k2020: 7.9k2021: 7.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 7,022 for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in 2021.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Croatia peaked at 10,086 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,180, in 2019.

That places Croatia 53rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,959 7,959 7,959 1
2000s 8,257 6,940 10,086 7
2010s 6,498 1,180 8,069 6
2020s 7,453 7,022 7,884 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 50 Burkina Faso 7,422 compare
  2. 51 Ukraine 7,252 compare
  3. 52 Uruguay 7,146 compare
  4. 54 Chile 6,411 compare
  5. 55 Malaysia 6,391 compare
  6. 56 Saint Lucia 6,117 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Croatia?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Croatia was 7,022 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 10,086 in 2000.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,180 in 2019.
How does Croatia rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Croatia ranks 53rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release