Teachers in primary education, male in Croatia
Croatia: Teachers in primary education, male was 884 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Croatia is 884, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Croatia peaked at 1,226 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 762, in 2015.
That places Croatia 150th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,204 | — |
| 1997 | 1,226 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1,145 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,129 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,130 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,134 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,139 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,098 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1,106 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,096 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,016 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 984 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 943 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 885 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 885 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 833 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 802 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 787 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 762 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 781 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 825 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 810 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 814 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 822 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 864 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 884 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,176 | 1,129 | 1,226 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,072 | 943 | 1,139 | 9 |
| 2010s | 818.89 | 762 | 885 | 9 |
| 2020s | 846 | 814 | 884 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More education data for Croatia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13,441 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Croatia?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Croatia was 884 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,226 in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 762 in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Croatia ranks 150th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release