Children out of school, primary in Croatia

Croatia: Children out of school, primary was 2,642 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2,642
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
146th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3,854
in 2009
All-time low
492
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2023

Children out of school, primary in Croatia, 2001–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2001201220232001: 4922002: 7902003: 8822005: 1.4k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.6k2008: 2.0k2009: 3.9k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.7k2012: 1.7k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.9k2017: 2.4k2018: 2.6k2019: 3.2k2020: 2.9k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.6k2023: 2.6k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Croatia recorded 2,642 for children out of school, primary in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary in Croatia peaked at 3,854 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 492, in 2001.

That places Croatia 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,564 492 3,854 8
2010s 2,284 1,693 3,154 10
2020s 2,708 2,570 2,901 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,933 compare
  2. 144 Australia 2,833 compare
  3. 145 Portugal 2,741 compare
  4. 147 Slovakia 2,535 compare
  5. 148 Fiji 2,471 compare
  6. 149 Slovenia 1,904 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary in Croatia?
Children out of school, primary in Croatia was 2,642 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 3,854 in 2009.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 492 in 2001.
How does Croatia rank for children out of school, primary?
Croatia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is children out of school, primary rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.