Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia
Croatia: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 13.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia stood at 13.0%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia peaked at 13.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2005.
That places Croatia 11th out of 83 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.6% | — |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 8.1% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 8.6% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 8 Honduras 15.8% compare
- 9 Puerto Rico 15.2% compare
- 10 United Kingdom 13.2% compare
- 12 Australia 8.2% compare
- 13 Congo 7.2% compare
- 14 Netherlands 6.6% compare
More education data for Croatia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 71,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0185 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0197 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 325,996 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2332 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Croatia was 13.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2005.
- How does Croatia rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Croatia ranks 11th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release