Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 46.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia is 46.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia peaked at 50.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2015.
Croatia ranks 167th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.2% | — |
| 2000 | 47.9% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 48.6% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 47.4% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 47.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 48.7% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 45.9% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 47.2% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 48.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 46.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46.6% | +1.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 46.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.8%, 96% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 46.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.5%, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 47.4% | 48.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 45.9% | 48.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 46.0% | 46.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 primary education in private institutions in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia was 46.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Croatia ranks 167th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release