Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia
Croatia: Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level was 19.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 19.4% for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia peaked at 19.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2013.
That places Croatia 13th out of 45 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 in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.4% | — |
| 2014 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 13.9% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 16.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 17.7% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 19.4% | +5.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 19.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9%, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 19.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.8%, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.4% | 13.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 15.6% | 19.4% | 5 |
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 38.27 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 79,027 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1857 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia?
- Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Croatia was 19.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
- Croatia ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.5%. 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 in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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