Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia
Croatia: Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by was 9.2 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 9.2 Rate for ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia peaked at 11.5 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.2 Rate, in 2024.
That places Croatia 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.5 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 11.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.3 Rate | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 11.1 Rate | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 10.8 Rate | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 10.4 Rate | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 10.1 Rate | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.9 Rate | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 9.5 Rate | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 9.4 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 9.3 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 9.2 Rate | -1.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 9.2 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.1 Rate, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 9.2 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.1 Rate, 83% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.96 Rate | 10.1 Rate | 11.5 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.46 Rate | 9.2 Rate | 9.9 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53,231 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 172 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,775 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,903 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 147,483 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia?
- Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by in Croatia was 9.2 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 Rate in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by?
- Croatia ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Ratio of pupils and students to teachers and academic staff by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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