Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population was 65.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65.4
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
17th
of 43 countries
All-time high
65.4
in 2024
All-time low
49.3
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 49.32016: 50.72017: 55.62018: 55.42019: 56.62020: 57.92021: 58.12022: 60.22023: 62.42024: 65.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 65.4 for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia peaked at 65.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.3, in 2015.

That places Croatia 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Croatia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 49.3 —
2016 50.7 +2.8%
2017 55.6 +9.7%
2018 55.4 -0.4%
2019 56.6 +2.2%
2020 57.9 +2.3%
2021 58.1 +0.3%
2022 60.2 +3.6%
2023 62.4 +3.7%
2024 65.4 +4.8%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 65.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.7, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 65.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.7, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.52 49.3 56.6 5
2020s 60.8 57.9 65.4 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 14 Germany 70.9 compare
  2. 15 Estonia 69.3 compare
  3. 16 Estonia 67.5 compare
  4. 17 Croatia 65.4 compare
  5. 19 Poland 63.3 compare
  6. 20 Poland 61.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia?
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia was 65.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 65.4 in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.3 in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Croatia ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 499 data points, 2013–2025
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