Population by level of education in Croatia
Croatia: Population by level of education was 1.22 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
1.22 million people
World rank
132nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.22 million people
in 2100
All-time low
106,400 people
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Population by level of education in Croatia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 1.22 million people for population by level of education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Croatia peaked at 1.22 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 106,400 people, in 1950.
That places Croatia 132nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by level of education in Croatia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 106,400 people | — |
| 1955 | 124,000 people | +16.5% |
| 1960 | 147,600 people | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 178,900 people | +21.2% |
| 1970 | 219,600 people | +22.8% |
| 1975 | 266,600 people | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 315,600 people | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 368,300 people | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 418,900 people | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 461,700 people | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 485,500 people | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 534,800 people | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 616,600 people | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 644,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 677,200 people | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 711,700 people | +5.1% |
| 2030 | 740,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2035 | 771,500 people | +4.3% |
| 2040 | 805,700 people | +4.4% |
| 2045 | 840,800 people | +4.4% |
| 2050 | 876,800 people | +4.3% |
| 2055 | 913,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2060 | 949,500 people | +4.0% |
| 2065 | 987,300 people | +4.0% |
| 2070 | 1.03 million people | +3.9% |
| 2075 | 1.06 million people | +3.7% |
| 2080 | 1.10 million people | +3.4% |
| 2085 | 1.13 million people | +3.0% |
| 2090 | 1.16 million people | +2.8% |
| 2095 | 1.19 million people | +2.5% |
| 2100 | 1.22 million people | +2.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.22 million people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 million people, 41% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.22 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.63 million people, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 115,200 people | 106,400 people | 124,000 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 163,250 people | 147,600 people | 178,900 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 243,100 people | 219,600 people | 266,600 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 341,950 people | 315,600 people | 368,300 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 440,300 people | 418,900 people | 461,700 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 510,150 people | 485,500 people | 534,800 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 630,300 people | 616,600 people | 644,000 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 694,450 people | 677,200 people | 711,700 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 755,750 people | 740,000 people | 771,500 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 823,250 people | 805,700 people | 840,800 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 894,900 people | 876,800 people | 913,000 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 968,400 people | 949,500 people | 987,300 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.04 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.06 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.12 million people | 1.10 million people | 1.13 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.18 million people | 1.16 million people | 1.19 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1.22 million people | 1 |
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 population by level of education in Croatia?
- Population by level of education in Croatia was 1.22 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,400 people in 1950.
- How does Croatia rank for population by level of education?
- Croatia ranks 132nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.