School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Croatia
Croatia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.1 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Croatia, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 1.1 GPI for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in 2018. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Croatia peaked at 1.1 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 1994.
That places Croatia 25th out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.02 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.05 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPI | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.09 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.09 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPI | +0.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.1 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.06 GPI, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.1 GPI is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 GPI, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Croatia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Croatia was 1.1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1994.
- How does Croatia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.