Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 172 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 172 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.1% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 1,249 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 102, in 2021.
Croatia ranks 157th of 205 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,249 | — |
| 1995 | 1,243 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,230 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 973 | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 1,043 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 904 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 905 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 933 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 788 | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 714 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 508 | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 589 | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 549 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 527 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 342 | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 484 | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 441 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 419 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 311 | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 305 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 272 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 266 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 183 | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 261 | +42.6% |
| 2019 | 202 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 187 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 102 | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 257 | +152.0% |
| 2023 | 172 | -33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,107 | 904 | 1,249 | 6 |
| 2000s | 650.56 | 342 | 933 | 9 |
| 2010s | 314.4 | 183 | 484 | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.5 | 102 | 257 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 154 Marshall Islands 269 compare
- 155 Macau, China 239 compare
- 156 Antigua and Barbuda 188 compare
- 158 Dominica 148 compare
- 159 Bosnia and Herzegovina 145 compare
- 160 Timor-Leste 140 compare
More education data for Croatia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Croatia was 172 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,249 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 157th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release