Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 54.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia stood at 54.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia peaked at 56.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 1999.
Croatia ranks 21st of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.7% | — |
| 2000 | 50.4% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 50.3% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 51.2% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 52.2% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 52.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 53.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 53.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 54.4% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 55.6% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 54.9% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 54.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 54.5% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 54.3% | -0.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 54.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.6%, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 54.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.5%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.7% | 48.7% | 48.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 50.3% | 51.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 52.2% | 56.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 54.3% | 54.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 18 New Zealand 54.6% compare
- 19 Germany 54.4% compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 54.3% compare
- 22 Honduras 54.3% compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 54.2% compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 54.2% 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 secondary education in private in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Croatia was 54.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 1999.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Croatia ranks 21st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release