Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia
Croatia: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 68.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 68.2% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia peaked at 68.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 1996.
Croatia ranks 31st of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 61.0% | — |
| 1997 | 61.2% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 61.2% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 62.0% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 62.5% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 63.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 65.0% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 64.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 64.4% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 64.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 65.3% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 65.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 65.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 65.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 65.6% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 61.3% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 66.7% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 66.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 67.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 67.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 67.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 67.3% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 67.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 68.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4% | 61.0% | 62.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 62.5% | 65.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 61.3% | 67.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 67.3% | 68.2% | 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 teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Croatia was 68.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Croatia ranks 31st out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release