Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.2402 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Croatia stood at 0.2402 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 26 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, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 0.2402 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1854 units per square kilometre, in 1998.
Croatia ranks 136th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1894 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.1922 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1854 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.189 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1897 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1926 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1936 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2001 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.204 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2041 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2032 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2105 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2099 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2095 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.209 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2088 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2098 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2117 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.215 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2224 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2242 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2257 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2338 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2377 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2402 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.2402 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6712 units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.2402 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3853 units per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.189 units per square kilometre | 0.1854 units per square kilometre | 0.1922 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.1988 units per square kilometre | 0.1897 units per square kilometre | 0.2105 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2134 units per square kilometre | 0.2088 units per square kilometre | 0.2242 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2344 units per square kilometre | 0.2257 units per square kilometre | 0.2402 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 133 Afghanistan 0.2502 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.2475 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Nicaragua 0.2469 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 South Africa 0.2368 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Tanzania 0.2341 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Madagascar 0.2325 units per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Croatia?
- Primary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.2402 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2402 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1854 units per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Croatia rank for primary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 136th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.