Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia

Croatia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 13,441 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13,441
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
131st
of 216 countries
All-time high
13,441
in 2023
All-time low
10,365
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia, 1996–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1996200920231996: 10.6k1997: 10.8k1998: 10.4k1999: 10.6k2000: 10.6k2001: 10.7k2002: 10.8k2003: 10.8k2004: 11.0k2005: 11.2k2006: 11.4k2007: 11.4k2008: 11.4k2009: 11.8k2010: 11.7k2011: 11.7k2012: 11.7k2013: 11.7k2014: 11.7k2015: 11.8k2016: 12.0k2017: 12.2k2018: 12.4k2019: 12.5k2020: 12.6k2021: 13.1k2022: 13.3k2023: 13.4k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia is 13,441, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia peaked at 13,441 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,365, in 1998.

That places Croatia 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 10,605
1997 10,762 +1.5%
1998 10,365 -3.7%
1999 10,568 +2.0%
2000 10,605 +0.4%
2001 10,707 +1.0%
2002 10,770 +0.6%
2003 10,832 +0.6%
2004 11,015 +1.7%
2005 11,198 +1.7%
2006 11,415 +1.9%
2007 11,423 +0.1%
2008 11,373 -0.4%
2009 11,782 +3.6%
2010 11,746 -0.3%
2011 11,726 -0.2%
2012 11,696 -0.3%
2013 11,688 -0.1%
2014 11,741 +0.5%
2015 11,849 +0.9%
2016 12,033 +1.6%
2017 12,238 +1.7%
2018 12,444 +1.7%
2019 12,546 +0.8%
2020 12,632 +0.7%
2021 13,085 +3.6%
2022 13,299 +1.6%
2023 13,441 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,575 10,365 10,762 4
2000s 11,112 10,605 11,782 10
2010s 11,971 11,688 12,546 10
2020s 13,114 12,632 13,441 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Croatia was 13,441 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 13,441 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,365 in 1998.
How does Croatia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Croatia ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.