Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages was 445,927 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
445,927 Number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
514,730 Number
in 2013
All-time low
445,927 Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia, 2013–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2013201820242013: 514.7k Number2014: 506.4k Number2015: 491.6k Number2016: 486.1k Number2017: 477.7k Number2018: 468.7k Number2019: 461.6k Number2020: 457.2k Number2021: 454.5k Number2022: 451.3k Number2023: 448.2k Number2024: 445.9k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia stood at 445,927 Number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia peaked at 514,730 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 445,927 Number, in 2024.

Croatia ranks 23rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied in Croatia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 514,730 Number
2014 506,434 Number -1.6%
2015 491,637 Number -2.9%
2016 486,098 Number -1.1%
2017 477,676 Number -1.7%
2018 468,728 Number -1.9%
2019 461,570 Number -1.5%
2020 457,198 Number -0.9%
2021 454,496 Number -0.6%
2022 451,267 Number -0.7%
2023 448,221 Number -0.7%
2024 445,927 Number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 486,696 Number 461,570 Number 514,730 Number 7
2020s 451,422 Number 445,927 Number 457,198 Number 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 20 Bulgaria 710,991 Number compare
  2. 21 Slovakia 683,499 Number compare
  3. 21 Slovakia 683,499 Number compare
  4. 23 Croatia 445,927 Number compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 363,130 Number compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 363,130 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia?
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages in Croatia was 445,927 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 514,730 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 445,927 Number in 2024.
How does Croatia rank for pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages?
Croatia ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 467 data points, 2013–2024
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