Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS in Croatia
Croatia: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS was 155,387 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
155,387 Number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
27th
of 48 countries
All-time high
166,061 Number
in 2014
All-time low
155,387 Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Croatia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Croatia is 155,387 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Croatia peaked at 166,061 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 155,387 Number, in 2024.
That places Croatia 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 164,623 Number | — |
| 2014 | 166,061 Number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 162,022 Number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 162,017 Number | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 164,826 Number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 164,826 Number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 163,866 Number | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 161,627 Number | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 161,077 Number | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 161,086 Number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 158,754 Number | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 155,387 Number | -2.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 155,387 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 313,044 Number, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 155,387 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 326,488 Number, 48% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 164,034 Number | 162,017 Number | 166,061 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 159,586 Number | 155,387 Number | 161,627 Number | 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 students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Croatia?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Croatia was 155,387 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 166,061 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,387 Number in 2024.
- How does Croatia rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Croatia ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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