Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 53.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
53.4%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
23rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
54.1%
in 2015
All-time low
49.8%
in 1999
Years of data
16
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 53.4% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia peaked at 54.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 1999.
Croatia ranks 23rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.8% | — |
| 2000 | 52.1% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 51.4% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 52.6% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 52.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 52.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 54.1% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 52.6% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 51.6% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 52.0% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | -1.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 53.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 53.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.5%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 51.4% | 52.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 51.3% | 54.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 53.3% | 54.0% | 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 53.4% 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 54.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 1999.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Croatia ranks 23rd 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 up 4.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release