Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia

Croatia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 84.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
84.9%
World rank
27th
of 52 countries
All-time high
87.9%
in 2012
All-time low
83.5%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2006–2022

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia, 2006–2022

0204060802006201420222006: 87.1 %2009: 83.5 %2012: 87.9 %2015: 84.4 %2018: 84.2 %2022: 84.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 84.9% for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia peaked at 87.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83.5%, in 2009.

That places Croatia 27th out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%) in Croatia, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 87.1%
2009 83.5% -4.1%
2012 87.9% +5.3%
2015 84.4% -4.0%
2018 84.2% -0.2%
2022 84.9% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.3% 83.5% 87.1% 2
2010s 85.5% 84.2% 87.9% 3
2020s 84.9% 84.9% 84.9% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 24 New Zealand 86.0% compare
  2. 25 Sweden 85.8% compare
  3. 26 Australia 85.2% compare
  4. 28 United States of America 83.1% compare
  5. 29 Romania 82.1% compare
  6. 30 Israel 80.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia?
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Croatia was 84.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 83.5% in 2009.
How does Croatia rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Croatia ranks 27th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 364 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release