Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia
Croatia: Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia, 2007–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia peaked at 2.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
Croatia ranks 15th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.6% | — |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +324.0% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -92.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
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 initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia?
- Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) in Croatia was 0.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational)?
- Croatia ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2021.
- Is initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial private expenditure on education (other non-educational private entities) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release