Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia
Croatia: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 13,441 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia is 13,441, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia peaked at 13,441 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,365, in 1998.
That places Croatia 131st out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10,605 | — |
| 1997 | 10,762 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 10,365 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 10,568 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 10,605 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 10,707 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 10,770 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 10,832 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 11,015 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 11,198 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 11,415 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 11,423 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 11,373 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 11,782 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 11,746 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 11,726 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 11,696 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 11,688 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 11,741 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 11,849 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 12,033 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 12,238 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 12,444 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 12,546 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 12,632 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 13,085 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 13,299 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 13,441 | +1.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 13,441 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 76% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 13,441 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,624, 43% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,575 | 10,365 | 10,762 | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,112 | 10,605 | 11,782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,971 | 11,688 | 12,546 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,114 | 12,632 | 13,441 | 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 primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Croatia was 13,441 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,441 in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,365 in 1998.
- How does Croatia rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Croatia ranks 131st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 28 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.