Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia

Croatia: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 95.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.2%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
29th
of 42 countries
All-time high
95.2%
in 2024
All-time low
78.6%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 78.6 Percentage2014: 79.8 Percentage2015: 81.6 Percentage2016: 82.1 Percentage2017: 92.2 Percentage2018: 88.7 Percentage2019: 90.1 Percentage2020: 90.7 Percentage2021: 90 Percentage2022: 91.6 Percentage2023: 93.2 Percentage2024: 95.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 95.2% for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia peaked at 95.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 2013.

That places Croatia 29th out of 42 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 from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age in Croatia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2013 78.6%
2014 79.8% +1.5%
2015 81.6% +2.3%
2016 82.1% +0.6%
2017 92.2% +12.3%
2018 88.7% -3.8%
2019 90.1% +1.6%
2020 90.7% +0.7%
2021 90.0% -0.8%
2022 91.6% +1.8%
2023 93.2% +1.7%
2024 95.2% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.7% 78.6% 92.2% 7
2020s 92.1% 90.0% 95.2% 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 26 Slovenia 95.8% compare
  2. 26 Slovenia 95.8% compare
  3. 28 Italy 95.4% compare
  4. 29 Greece 95.2% compare
  5. 29 Croatia 95.2% compare
  6. 32 Finland 94.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia?
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Croatia was 95.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Croatia ranks 29th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
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