Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 48.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia stood at 48.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia peaked at 48.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2016.
That places Croatia 36th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 48.5% | — |
| 2014 | 47.2% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 45.9% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 47.7% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 48.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 48.2% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.9% | 45.9% | 48.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 48.0% | 48.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia was 48.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release