Education in Croatia 3,131 indicators covering education for Croatia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.15 2023 up 3.4% 16th Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 69.1% 2023 up 2.2% 23rd Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ 1,273 millions 2021 up 54.2% 69th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 9.3% 2023 up 37.6% 131st Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ 525.52 millions 2011 up 164.0% 62nd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 18.8% 2023 up 25.3% 106th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 849 number 2013 down 83.2% 105th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 97,605 number 2018 down 5.0% 74th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 2,576 number 2013 down 46.7% 90th Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ 790.94 millions 2011 up 89.7% 54th Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 81.4% 2023 up 11.8% 33rd Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 81.4% 2023 up 11.8% 33rd Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ 1,411 millions 2021 up 13.6% 68th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 63,586 number 2018 up 9.3% 45th Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes 97.5% 2021 up 1.7% 2nd Completion rate, upper secondary education, female 98.2% 2021 up 1.5% 3rd Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 77.2% 2023 up 17.5% 41st Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 77.2% 2023 up 17.5% 40th Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 85.9% 2023 up 6.6% 23rd Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 85.9% 2023 up 6.6% 23rd Completion rate, upper secondary education, male 96.7% 2021 up 1.8% 1st Proportion of total government spending on essential services 10.7% 2022 up 1.8% 79th Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region 778,330 Number 2024 down 2.5% 15th Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level 20.2 Rate 2024 up 3.1% 26th Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of 24.4% 2011 up 56.1% 13th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 52,332 number 2018 down 4.2% 73rd Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes 99.6% 2021 up 1.0% 5th Completion rate, lower secondary education, female 99.7% 2021 up 2.4% 8th Completion rate, lower secondary education, male 99.5% 2021 down 0.4% 5th Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 7.56 2016 down 34.0% 126th Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2003 — 1st Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2003 — 1st Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 58.8% 2023 up 2.7% 45th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.3% 2023 up 3.7% 45th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 41.2% 2023 down 3.7% 105th Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.5% 2023 up 0.8% 29th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 39,733 number 2018 up 9.3% 42nd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 47.9% 2023 up 0.1% 129th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2023 up 0.2% 129th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 52.1% 2023 down 0.1% 26th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.5% 2023 up 0.8% 29th Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.8984 GPIA 2023 up 10.2% 96th Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.6% 2023 up 0.1% 28th Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 12.7 years 2040 up 2.6% 23rd Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 5.9% 2018 down 5.0% 85th Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.3% 2023 up 1.5% 33rd Completion rate, primary education, female 99.8% 2021 up 1.2% 8th Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.6% 2023 up 0.1% 27th Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 7,782 2011 up 86.2% 32nd Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) -3,706 2023 up 53.9% 101st Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.3% 2023 up 1.5% 33rd Completion rate, primary education, both sexes 99.8% 2021 up 0.5% 5th Completion rate, primary education, male 99.7% 2021 down 0.2% 5th Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9972 GPIA 2023 up 1.4% 61st Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 25.6% 2023 up 38.5% 51st Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 25.6% 2023 up 38.5% 51st Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 49.3% 2023 up 2.0% 62nd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2023 up 3.9% 62nd Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 50.7% 2023 down 1.9% 85th Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 6.06 2016 down 24.9% 127th ← Previous Page 23 of 53 Next →