Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex was 91.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.4
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
91.4
in 2024
All-time low
55.9
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia, 2003–2024

0204060801002003201320242003: 55.92004: 57.92005: 61.32006: 64.12007: 66.52008: 68.52009: 69.22010: 70.42011: 712012: 71.72013: 71.62014: 72.72015: 74.52016: 76.22017: 84.52018: 832019: 84.22020: 85.82021: 84.52022: 87.52023: 892024: 91.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 91.4 for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia peaked at 91.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.9, in 2003.

Croatia ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Croatia, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 55.9 —
2004 57.9 +3.6%
2005 61.3 +5.9%
2006 64.1 +4.6%
2007 66.5 +3.7%
2008 68.5 +3.0%
2009 69.2 +1.0%
2010 70.4 +1.7%
2011 71 +0.9%
2012 71.7 +1.0%
2013 71.6 -0.1%
2014 72.7 +1.5%
2015 74.5 +2.5%
2016 76.2 +2.3%
2017 84.5 +10.9%
2018 83 -1.8%
2019 84.2 +1.4%
2020 85.8 +1.9%
2021 84.5 -1.5%
2022 87.5 +3.6%
2023 89 +1.7%
2024 91.4 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.34 55.9 69.2 7
2010s 75.98 70.4 84.5 10
2020s 87.64 84.5 91.4 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 30 Bulgaria 92.6 compare
  2. 31 Estonia 92.2 compare
  3. 32 Estonia 92.1 compare
  4. 33 Croatia 91.4 compare
  5. 35 Czechia 90.7 compare
  6. 36 Slovakia 87.3 compare
  7. 36 Slovakia 87.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia?
Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Croatia was 91.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 91.4 in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 55.9 in 2003.
How does Croatia rank for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Croatia ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 4 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 4 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, 1,234 data points, 1998–2025
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