Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 3.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Croatia, 2007–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Croatia is 3.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Croatia peaked at 9.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2019.
Croatia ranks 32nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8.8% | — |
| 2008 | 8.5% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -23.9% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -83.5% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +688.0% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 8.5% | 9.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 0.6% | 5.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 4.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Croatia?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Croatia was 3.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
- How does Croatia rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release