Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex was 88.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.7
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
88.7
in 2024
All-time low
67.8
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 67.82014: 682015: 70.12016: 71.52017: 79.22018: 78.22019: 81.62020: 81.22021: 80.72022: 83.52023: 85.72024: 88.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia is 88.7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia peaked at 88.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.8, in 2013.

That places Croatia 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Croatia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 67.8 —
2014 68 +0.3%
2015 70.1 +3.1%
2016 71.5 +2.0%
2017 79.2 +10.8%
2018 78.2 -1.3%
2019 81.6 +4.3%
2020 81.2 -0.5%
2021 80.7 -0.6%
2022 83.5 +3.5%
2023 85.7 +2.6%
2024 88.7 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.77 67.8 81.6 7
2020s 83.96 80.7 88.7 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 31 Bulgaria 89.9 compare
  2. 32 Cyprus 89.2 compare
  3. 33 Croatia 88.7 compare
  4. 35 Czechia 85.2 compare
  5. 36 Slovakia 81.8 compare
  6. 36 Slovakia 81.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia?
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia was 88.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 88.7 in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 67.8 in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Croatia ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 3 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 3 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
49 places, 571 data points, 2013–2025
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