Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 4.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper 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 upper secondary education in private in Croatia is 4.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Croatia peaked at 4.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1999.
Croatia ranks 146th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.3% | — |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | +1.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 4.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.7%, 27% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 4.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5%, 47% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.4% | 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 upper secondary education in private in Croatia?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Croatia was 4.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1999.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Croatia ranks 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release