Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 59.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia is 59.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 59.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 2013.
Croatia ranks 70th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 43.2% | — |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 52.4% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 52.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 55.1% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 55.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 57.4% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 59.7% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.5% | 43.2% | 53.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 55.1% | 59.7% | 4 |
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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Croatia was 59.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 70th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release