Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia stood at 0.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia peaked at 0.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.
That places Croatia 37th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 71,520 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Croatia was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Croatia ranks 37th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release