School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia
Croatia: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 17,587 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 17,587 for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia peaked at 24,519 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 17,587, in 2024.
Croatia ranks 142nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24,250 | — |
| 2002 | 24,454 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 22,610 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 23,434 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 23,583 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 23,645 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 24,519 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 24,429 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 23,285 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 22,087 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 21,237 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 20,142 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 19,647 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 19,289 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 19,261 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 20,201 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 19,226 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 19,274 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 19,895 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 20,053 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 19,162 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 18,410 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 18,441 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 17,587 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,801 | 22,610 | 24,519 | 9 |
| 2010s | 20,026 | 19,226 | 22,087 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,731 | 17,587 | 20,053 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 139 Equatorial Guinea 21,506 compare
- 140 Armenia 18,962 compare
- 141 Jamaica 18,247 compare
- 143 Republic of Moldova 16,101 compare
- 144 Timor-Leste 15,257 compare
- 145 Qatar 14,428 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Croatia was 17,587 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,519 in 2007.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,587 in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Croatia ranks 142nd out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release