School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia
Croatia: School age population, secondary education, both sexes was 323,373 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
323,373 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
128th
of 205 countries
All-time high
622,785 number
in 1970
All-time low
323,373 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia is 323,373 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 622,785 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 323,373 number, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 128th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 622,785 number | — |
| 1971 | 616,103 number | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 607,387 number | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 597,713 number | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 587,981 number | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 578,985 number | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 570,607 number | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 561,471 number | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 552,781 number | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 543,869 number | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 534,541 number | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 525,946 number | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 520,993 number | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 517,608 number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 516,416 number | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 517,733 number | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 520,771 number | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 524,207 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 528,293 number | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 531,389 number | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 532,202 number | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 530,890 number | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 525,938 number | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 521,101 number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 517,107 number | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 514,127 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 511,295 number | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 504,226 number | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 496,089 number | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 487,753 number | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 479,862 number | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 472,416 number | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 462,679 number | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 452,596 number | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 441,642 number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 429,450 number | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 416,958 number | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 406,779 number | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 398,121 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 392,035 number | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 388,900 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 387,139 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 384,921 number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 381,590 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 375,225 number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 365,120 number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 353,003 number | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 341,881 number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 332,195 number | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 325,706 number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 323,373 number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 583,968 number | 543,869 number | 622,785 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 523,790 number | 516,416 number | 534,541 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 514,073 number | 487,753 number | 532,202 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 435,254 number | 392,035 number | 479,862 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 363,568 number | 325,706 number | 388,900 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 323,373 number | 323,373 number | 323,373 number | 1 |
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More education data for Croatia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,557 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 884 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 92,083 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.8399 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 66,671 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia?
- School age population, secondary education, both sexes in Croatia was 323,373 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 622,785 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 323,373 number in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. 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, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.