Secondary education, pupils in Croatia
Croatia: Secondary education, pupils was 325,996 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils in Croatia, 1993–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Croatia recorded 325,996 for secondary education, pupils in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Croatia peaked at 435,864 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 324,653, in 2020.
That places Croatia 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 420,705 | — |
| 1994 | 435,864 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 421,233 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 417,475 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 416,829 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 416,907 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 416,388 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 410,407 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 405,164 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 401,921 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 399,845 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 400,123 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 395,836 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 392,952 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 391,637 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 391,437 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 388,515 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 384,008 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 380,753 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 379,102 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 370,356 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 360,205 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 349,018 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 339,838 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 332,460 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 326,095 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 324,653 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 326,439 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 326,758 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 325,996 | -0.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 325,996 is above the median for high income countries, which is 307,015, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 325,996 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 543,350, 60% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 420,772 | 416,388 | 435,864 | 7 |
| 2000s | 398,814 | 391,437 | 410,407 | 9 |
| 2010s | 361,035 | 326,095 | 388,515 | 10 |
| 2020s | 325,962 | 324,653 | 326,758 | 4 |
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 secondary education, pupils in Croatia?
- Secondary education, pupils in Croatia was 325,996 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 435,864 in 1994.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 324,653 in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Croatia ranks 122nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.