Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia

Croatia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male was 3.9% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
3.9%
Change on year
down 35.2%
World rank
85th
of 166 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 1998
All-time low
2.2%
in 2001
Years of data
8
1998–2011

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia, 1998–2011

0510151998200420111998: 15.8 %1999: 7.2 %2000: 5.9 %2001: 2.2 %2008: 3.8 %2009: 8.6 %2010: 6 %2011: 3.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia stood at 3.9%.

That represents a change of down 35.2% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia peaked at 15.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2001.

That places Croatia 85th out of 166 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%) in Croatia, 1998 to 2011.
Year % Change
1998 15.8%
1999 7.2% -54.1%
2000 5.9% -18.6%
2001 2.2% -63.4%
2008 3.8% +75.9%
2009 8.6% +127.2%
2010 6.0% -30.2%
2011 3.9% -35.2%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 3.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.6%, 2.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 3.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.5% 7.2% 15.8% 2
2000s 5.1% 2.2% 8.6% 4
2010s 4.9% 3.9% 6.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia?
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male in Croatia was 3.9% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 1998.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2001.
How does Croatia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Croatia ranks 85th out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/