Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Croatia
Croatia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 6,524 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Croatia stood at 6,524.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Croatia peaked at 6,664 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,765, in 1996.
That places Croatia 83rd out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4,765 | — |
| 1997 | 4,844 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 5,160 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 5,104 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 5,132 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 5,236 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,206 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 5,239 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 5,184 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 5,214 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 5,072 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 5,022 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 5,843 | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 5,841 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,924 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6,045 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,111 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,076 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 6,130 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 6,254 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6,339 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 6,628 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 6,612 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,664 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 6,524 | -2.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 6,524 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,868, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 6,524 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,240, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,968 | 4,765 | 5,160 | 4 |
| 2000s | 5,163 | 5,022 | 5,239 | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,063 | 5,841 | 6,339 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,607 | 6,524 | 6,664 | 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 teachers in lower secondary education, male in Croatia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Croatia was 6,524 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,664 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,765 in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Croatia ranks 83rd out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release