Albania vs Croatia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Albania
34,344 number
in 2020
Croatia
40,594 number
in 2020
Albania rank
143rd
Croatia rank
140th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Albania
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 40,594 number against 34,344 number in Albania, a difference of 6,250 number.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Croatia ahead.

Albania ranks 143rd and Croatia ranks 140th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Croatia Difference Ahead
1970s 62,659 number 64,555 number 1,896 number Croatia
1980s 67,685 number 65,630 number 2,055 number Albania
1990s 71,718 number 58,518 number 13,200 number Albania
2000s 54,458 number 46,840 number 7,619 number Albania
2010s 34,181 number 41,674 number 7,493 number Croatia
2020s 34,344 number 40,594 number 6,250 number Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Albania or Croatia?
Croatia, at 40,594 number against 34,344 number in Albania as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Albania and Croatia?
6,250 number, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Croatia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Albania and Croatia rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Albania ranks 143rd and Croatia ranks 140th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/