Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Croatia
Croatia: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) was 10.7 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
10.7
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
21st
of 32 countries
All-time high
13.8
in 2004
All-time low
10.7
in 2012
Years of data
10
2003–2012
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Croatia, 2003–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 10.7 for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Croatia peaked at 13.8 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.7, in 2012.
Croatia ranks 21st of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13.6 | — |
| 2004 | 13.8 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 13.4 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 13.7 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 13.5 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 13 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 11.6 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 10.9 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 10.7 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.29 | 12 | 13.8 | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.07 | 10.7 | 11.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.16 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Croatia?
- Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Croatia was 10.7 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8 in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7 in 2012.
- How does Croatia rank for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
- Croatia ranks 21st out of 32 countries with data for 2012.
- Is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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