Number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia
Croatia: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 1,800 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia stood at 1,800 people. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia peaked at 539,900 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,800 people, in 2100.
Croatia ranks 159th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 539,900 people | — |
| 1955 | 481,100 people | -10.9% |
| 1960 | 427,200 people | -11.2% |
| 1965 | 379,900 people | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 335,800 people | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 291,900 people | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 250,700 people | -14.1% |
| 1985 | 209,200 people | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 174,600 people | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 143,100 people | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 110,400 people | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 86,100 people | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 67,100 people | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 50,400 people | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 36,300 people | -28.0% |
| 2025 | 26,200 people | -27.8% |
| 2030 | 19,700 people | -24.8% |
| 2035 | 15,800 people | -19.8% |
| 2040 | 13,600 people | -13.9% |
| 2045 | 12,200 people | -10.3% |
| 2050 | 11,100 people | -9.0% |
| 2055 | 10,100 people | -9.0% |
| 2060 | 9,200 people | -8.9% |
| 2065 | 8,100 people | -12.0% |
| 2070 | 7,100 people | -12.3% |
| 2075 | 6,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2080 | 4,900 people | -18.3% |
| 2085 | 3,900 people | -20.4% |
| 2090 | 3,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2095 | 2,300 people | -23.3% |
| 2100 | 1,800 people | -21.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1,800 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,450 people, 40% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1,800 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,250 people, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 510,500 people | 481,100 people | 539,900 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 403,550 people | 379,900 people | 427,200 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 313,850 people | 291,900 people | 335,800 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 229,950 people | 209,200 people | 250,700 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 158,850 people | 143,100 people | 174,600 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 98,250 people | 86,100 people | 110,400 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 58,750 people | 50,400 people | 67,100 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 31,250 people | 26,200 people | 36,300 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 17,750 people | 15,800 people | 19,700 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 12,900 people | 12,200 people | 13,600 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 10,600 people | 10,100 people | 11,100 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 8,650 people | 8,100 people | 9,200 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 6,550 people | 6,000 people | 7,100 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 4,400 people | 3,900 people | 4,900 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 2,650 people | 2,300 people | 3,000 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 1,800 people | 1,800 people | 1,800 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 157 Georgia 2,000 people compare
- 157 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2,000 people compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 1,800 people compare
- 161 Belize 1,700 people compare
- 162 Belarus 1,600 people compare
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 number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Croatia was 1,800 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 539,900 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 people in 2100.
- How does Croatia rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Croatia ranks 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.