Population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia
Croatia: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 16.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia stood at 16.8. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia peaked at 37.6 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16.8, in 2025.
That places Croatia 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 36.8 | — |
| 2003 | 37.6 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 36.3 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 35.4 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 34.1 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 30.7 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 29.7 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 28.8 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 28.5 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 27.7 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 26.1 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 25 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 24.2 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 23.1 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 23.3 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.7 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 21.5 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 20.8 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 20.3 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 19.4 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 18.7 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 17.9 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 17.1 | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 16.8 | -1.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 16.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.65, 85% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 16.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.4, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.67 | 28.8 | 37.6 | 8 |
| 2010s | 24.29 | 20.8 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.37 | 16.8 | 20.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More population data for Croatia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8996 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.824 (2100)
- Population density 38.27 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 79,027 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.824 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.5192 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Croatia was 16.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6 in 2003.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8 in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Croatia ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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