Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia

Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 51.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
51.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
27th
of 62 countries
All-time high
54.1%
in 2016
All-time low
51.1%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia, 2013–2023

02040602013201820232013: 51.5 %2014: 52.8 %2015: 51.6 %2016: 54.1 %2017: 52.3 %2018: 51.4 %2019: 51.1 %2020: 51.2 %2021: 51.1 %2022: 52 %2023: 51.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 51.8% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia peaked at 54.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2019.

Croatia ranks 27th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, male (%) in Croatia, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 51.5%
2014 52.8% +2.7%
2015 51.6% -2.2%
2016 54.1% +4.7%
2017 52.3% -3.3%
2018 51.4% -1.7%
2019 51.1% -0.7%
2020 51.2% +0.3%
2021 51.1% -0.3%
2022 52.0% +1.9%
2023 51.8% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.1% 51.1% 54.1% 7
2020s 51.5% 51.1% 52.0% 4

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  3. 26 Chile 51.8% compare
  4. 28 Spain 51.8% compare
  5. 29 Serbia 51.8% compare
  6. 30 Austria 51.7% compare

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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 51.8% 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 54.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2019.
How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
Croatia ranks 27th 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 up 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
62 places, 664 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release