Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia, 1994–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 56.8% on the previous year and down 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 1.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
That places Croatia 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.0% | — |
| 1995 | 1.1% | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -67.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +213.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -44.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +39.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -86.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +514.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -56.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 11% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 20% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +514.8% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2009 | +213.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 153 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% compare
- 154 Spain 0.1% compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
- 157 Togo 0.1% compare
- 158 Brunei Darussalam 0.1% compare
- 159 Palestine, State of 0.1% 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 repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Croatia was 0.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.1%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release