Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage was 144,237 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
144,237
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
26th
of 41 countries
All-time high
144,237
in 2022
All-time low
121,037
in 2013
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Croatia, 2012–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k2012201720222012: 125.8k2013: 121.0k2014: 133.8k2015: 134.6k2016: 137.6k2017: 142.3k2018: 139.3k2019: 139.5k2020: 139.0k2021: 139.1k2022: 144.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Croatia is 144,237, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Croatia peaked at 144,237 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 121,037, in 2013.

Croatia ranks 26th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year in Croatia, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 125,842 —
2013 121,037 -3.8%
2014 133,764 +10.5%
2015 134,573 +0.6%
2016 137,644 +2.3%
2017 142,344 +3.4%
2018 139,279 -2.2%
2019 139,478 +0.1%
2020 138,998 -0.3%
2021 139,097 +0.1%
2022 144,237 +3.7%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 144,237 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,229, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 144,237 is below the median for high income countries, which is 242,274, 60% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 134,245 121,037 142,344 8
2020s 140,777 138,998 144,237 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 23 Switzerland 184,466 compare
  2. 24 Slovakia 181,814 compare
  3. 24 Slovakia 181,814 compare
  4. 26 Croatia 144,237 compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 134,463 compare
  6. 28 Lithuania 134,463 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Croatia?
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Croatia was 144,237 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 144,237 in 2022.
What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 121,037 in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme?
Croatia ranks 26th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
Is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 426 data points, 2012–2023
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