Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia

Croatia: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex was 32.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
32.9%
World rank
13th
of 49 countries
All-time high
33.2%
in 2009
All-time low
28.7%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2022

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia, 2006–2022

01020302006201420222006: 28.7 Percentage2009: 33.2 Percentage2012: 29.9 Percentage2015: 32 Percentage2018: 31.2 Percentage2022: 32.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 32.9% for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in 2022.

The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia peaked at 33.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 2006.

Croatia ranks 13th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia, 2006 to 2022.
Year Percentage Change
2006 28.7% —
2009 33.2% +15.7%
2012 29.9% -9.9%
2015 32.0% +7.0%
2018 31.2% -2.5%
2022 32.9% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.0% 28.7% 33.2% 2
2010s 31.0% 29.9% 32.0% 3
2020s 32.9% 32.9% 32.9% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 11 Slovakia 33.2% compare
  2. 11 Slovakia 33.2% compare
  3. 13 Croatia 32.9% compare
  4. 15 Norway 31.5% compare
  5. 16 Portugal 29.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia?
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex in Croatia was 32.9% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 2006.
How does Croatia rank for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
Croatia ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2022.
Is low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 323 data points, 2003–2022
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