Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 50.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 50.1% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Croatia peaked at 50.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2003.
That places Croatia 52nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.3% | — |
| 2000 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 49.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 49.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 50.1% | +0.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 50.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 50.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.6%, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.3% | 49.3% | 49.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 49.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.5% | 49.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 50.1% | 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 secondary education in public in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Croatia was 50.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2003.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Croatia ranks 52nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 secondary education in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release