Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 1.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia is 1.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 180.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia peaked at 1.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.
Croatia ranks 173rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +118.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +89.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +12.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.4%, 10% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +118.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| 2013 | +89.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 170 Romania 1.4% compare
- 171 Lesotho 1.3% compare
- 172 Azerbaijan 1.3% compare
- 174 Russian Federation 1.0% compare
- 175 Kazakhstan 1.0% compare
- 176 Montenegro 1.0% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Croatia was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Croatia ranks 173rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release