Primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0035 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia stood at 0.0035 units per person. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 units per person, in 1998.
That places Croatia 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0028 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0032 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 units per person | +1.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0035 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0055 units per person, 63% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0035 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0041 units per person, 86% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 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, per capita in Croatia?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Croatia was 0.0035 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 units per person in 1998.
- How does Croatia rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Croatia ranks 166th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.