School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Croatia
Croatia: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) was 79,922 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Croatia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 79,922 for school age population, upper secondary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Croatia peaked at 113,894 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 77,294, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 128th of 220 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, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 113,894 | — |
| 2002 | 112,052 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 110,199 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 108,098 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 106,074 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 105,004 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 104,682 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 102,028 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 101,305 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 99,984 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 98,716 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 100,554 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 99,887 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 98,480 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 95,603 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 90,896 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 85,757 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 81,631 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 78,718 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 77,294 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 77,704 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 78,166 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 78,870 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 79,922 | +1.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 79,922 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,798, 1.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 79,922 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,814, 67% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,037 | 101,305 | 113,894 | 9 |
| 2010s | 93,023 | 78,718 | 100,554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,391 | 77,294 | 79,922 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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, upper secondary education, male in Croatia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Croatia was 79,922 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 113,894 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,294 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Croatia ranks 128th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release