Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia
Croatia: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education was 172 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
172
Change on year
down 33.1%
World rank
54th
of 69 countries
All-time high
1,249
in 1994
All-time low
102
in 2021
Years of data
29
1994–2023
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia, 1994–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia stood at 172.
That represents a change of down 33.1% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia peaked at 1,249 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 102, in 2021.
Croatia ranks 54th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,249 | — |
| 1995 | 1,243 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,230 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 973 | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 1,043 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 904 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 905 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 933 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 788 | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 714 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 508 | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 589 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 549 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 527 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 342 | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 484 | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 441 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 419 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 311 | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 305 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 272 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 266 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 183 | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 261 | +42.6% |
| 2019 | 202 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 187 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 102 | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 257 | +152.0% |
| 2023 | 172 | -33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,107 | 904 | 1,249 | 6 |
| 2000s | 650.56 | 342 | 933 | 9 |
| 2010s | 314.4 | 183 | 484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.5 | 102 | 257 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 51 Lithuania 337 compare
- 52 Palestine, State of 306 compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 305 compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 145 compare
- 56 Cyprus 137 compare
- 57 Republic of Moldova 120 compare
More education data for Croatia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia?
- Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education in Croatia was 172 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,249 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of repeaters in all grades of primary education recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Croatia ranks 54th out of 69 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of repeaters in all grades of primary education rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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