Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia

Croatia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 59,289 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
59,289 number
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
108th
of 196 countries
All-time high
61,809 number
in 2017
All-time low
32,699 number
in 1981
Years of data
33
1981–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia, 1981–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1981199920181981: 32.7k number1983: 34.7k number1985: 36.2k number1986: 36.1k number1987: 37.1k number1988: 38.1k number1989: 38.9k number1990: 38.0k number1991: 36.3k number1995: 41.9k number1996: 42.0k number1997: 42.8k number1998: 44.1k number1999: 48.1k number2000: 50.5k number2001: 50.1k number2002: 52.1k number2003: 51.7k number2004: 46.5k number2005: 46.1k number2006: 46.4k number2007: 47.5k number2008: 48.8k number2009: 50.0k number2010: 51.4k number2011: 52.9k number2012: 53.5k number2013: 54.5k number2014: 56.3k number2015: 57.9k number2016: 58.4k number2017: 61.8k number2018: 59.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia stood at 59,289 number.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia peaked at 61,809 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32,699 number, in 1981.

That places Croatia 108th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Croatia, 1981 to 2018.
Year number Change
1981 32,699 number —
1983 34,694 number +6.1%
1985 36,204 number +4.4%
1986 36,124 number -0.2%
1987 37,085 number +2.7%
1988 38,137 number +2.8%
1989 38,928 number +2.1%
1990 37,987 number -2.4%
1991 36,299 number -4.4%
1995 41,867 number +15.3%
1996 42,019 number +0.4%
1997 42,790 number +1.8%
1998 44,110 number +3.1%
1999 48,067 number +9.0%
2000 50,527 number +5.1%
2001 50,103 number -0.8%
2002 52,066 number +3.9%
2003 51,701 number -0.7%
2004 46,464 number -10.1%
2005 46,061 number -0.9%
2006 46,382 number +0.7%
2007 47,482 number +2.4%
2008 48,790 number +2.8%
2009 49,963 number +2.4%
2010 51,407 number +2.9%
2011 52,910 number +2.9%
2012 53,480 number +1.1%
2013 54,514 number +1.9%
2014 56,327 number +3.3%
2015 57,901 number +2.8%
2016 58,413 number +0.9%
2017 61,809 number +5.8%
2018 59,289 number -4.1%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 59,289 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,715 number, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 59,289 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,233 number, 65% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 36,267 number 32,699 number 38,928 number 7
1990s 41,877 number 36,299 number 48,067 number 7
2000s 48,954 number 46,061 number 52,066 number 10
2010s 56,228 number 51,407 number 61,809 number 9

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 105 Ireland 63,205 number compare
  2. 106 Gambia 61,164 number compare
  3. 107 Sierra Leone 60,416 number compare
  4. 109 New Zealand 59,288 number compare
  5. 110 Burundi 59,270 number compare
  6. 111 Iraq 55,944 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Croatia was 59,289 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 61,809 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 32,699 number in 1981.
How does Croatia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Croatia ranks 108th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.