Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Croatia
Croatia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) was 53,231 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
53,231
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 214 countries
All-time high
53,255
in 2022
All-time low
29,741
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2023
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Croatia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 53,231 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 53,255 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,741, in 1996.
Croatia ranks 87th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 29,741 | — |
| 1997 | 31,070 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 32,776 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 33,384 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34,651 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 35,765 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 36,450 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 36,806 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 39,472 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 41,491 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 42,261 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 43,095 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 47,001 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 47,673 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 47,995 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 48,776 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 49,228 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 46,194 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 51,214 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 51,843 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 52,322 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 52,315 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 53,105 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 53,254 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 53,255 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53,231 | -0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 53,231 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 1.8× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 53,231 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,698, 79% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,743 | 29,741 | 33,384 | 4 |
| 2000s | 39,666 | 34,651 | 47,001 | 9 |
| 2010s | 49,729 | 46,194 | 52,322 | 9 |
| 2020s | 53,211 | 53,105 | 53,255 | 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 secondary education, both sexes in Croatia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Croatia was 53,231 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,255 in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,741 in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Croatia ranks 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release