Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied was 170,655 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
170,655
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
27th
of 41 countries
All-time high
193,470
in 2015
All-time low
170,655
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia, 2012–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2012201820242012: 187.9k2013: 189.0k2014: 187.7k2015: 193.5k2016: 193.0k2017: 193.4k2018: 193.0k2019: 190.1k2020: 186.7k2021: 176.9k2022: 175.9k2023: 173.2k2024: 170.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 170,655 for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia peaked at 193,470 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 170,655, in 2024.

That places Croatia 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 187,921 —
2013 189,032 +0.6%
2014 187,663 -0.7%
2015 193,470 +3.1%
2016 192,979 -0.3%
2017 193,391 +0.2%
2018 193,011 -0.2%
2019 190,125 -1.5%
2020 186,695 -1.8%
2021 176,918 -5.2%
2022 175,943 -0.6%
2023 173,152 -1.6%
2024 170,655 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 190,949 187,663 193,470 8
2020s 176,673 170,655 186,695 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 24 Bulgaria 198,846 compare
  2. 25 Latvia 172,817 compare
  3. 25 Latvia 172,817 compare
  4. 27 Croatia 170,655 compare
  5. 29 Slovenia 107,540 compare
  6. 29 Slovenia 107,540 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia?
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied in Croatia was 170,655 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 193,470 in 2015.
What is the lowest pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 170,655 in 2024.
How does Croatia rank for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
Croatia ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 and modern foreign language studied. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 529 data points, 2012–2024
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