Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes was 145 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 145 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.8% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 4,779 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 145, in 2023.
Croatia ranks 161st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4,779 | — |
| 1995 | 4,617 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3,681 | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 2,514 | -31.7% |
| 1999 | 1,726 | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 1,801 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1,580 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 1,140 | -27.8% |
| 2003 | 1,040 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 834 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 864 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 820 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 985 | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 447 | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 1,229 | +174.9% |
| 2011 | 1,218 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,324 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 693 | -47.7% |
| 2017 | 643 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 634 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 676 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 598 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 434 | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 625 | +44.0% |
| 2023 | 145 | -76.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 145 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,090, 13% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 145 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,096, 13% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +174.9% | 447 | 1,229 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,463 | 1,726 | 4,779 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,057 | 447 | 1,801 | 9 |
| 2010s | 916.71 | 634 | 1,324 | 7 |
| 2020s | 450.5 | 145 | 625 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 158 Belarus 170 compare
- 159 Montenegro 162 compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 154 compare
- 162 Kiribati 138 compare
- 163 Micronesia (country) 108 compare
- 164 Bahrain 101 compare
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia was 145 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,779 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 145 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release