Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia
Croatia: Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math was 67.06 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
67.06
World rank
32nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
71.42
in 2006
All-time low
66.85
in 2009
Years of data
6
2006–2022
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia, 2006–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia stood at 67.06.
That represents a change of down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia peaked at 71.42 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 66.85, in 2009.
Croatia ranks 32nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 71.42 | — |
| 2009 | 66.85 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 70.13 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 67.96 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 68.84 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 67.06 | -2.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 67.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.68, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 67.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.65, 92% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.13 | 66.85 | 71.42 | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.98 | 67.96 | 70.13 | 3 |
| 2020s | 67.06 | 67.06 | 67.06 | 1 |
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 share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia?
- Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math in Croatia was 67.06 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.42 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.85 in 2009.
- How does Croatia rank for share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math?
- Croatia ranks 32nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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