Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia

Croatia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 849 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
849 number
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
117th
of 148 countries
All-time high
17,215 number
in 1999
All-time low
849 number
in 2013
Years of data
10
1999–2013

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia, 1999–2013

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999200620131999: 17.2k number2000: 14.5k number2001: 11.9k number2002: 8.2k number2003: 5.6k number2008: 1.2k number2009: 7.5k number2010: 3.4k number2011: 1.3k number2013: 849 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2013, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia stood at 849 number. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia peaked at 17,215 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 849 number, in 2013.

That places Croatia 117th out of 148 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number) in Croatia, 1999 to 2013.
Year number Change
1999 17,215 number
2000 14,471 number -15.9%
2001 11,912 number -17.7%
2002 8,238 number -30.8%
2003 5,554 number -32.6%
2008 1,234 number -77.8%
2009 7,463 number +504.8%
2010 3,419 number -54.2%
2011 1,320 number -61.4%
2013 849 number -35.7%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 849 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,843 number, 46% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 849 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,256 number, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,215 number 17,215 number 17,215 number 1
2000s 8,145 number 1,234 number 14,471 number 6
2010s 1,863 number 849 number 3,419 number 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 114 Mauritius 924 number compare
  2. 115 Estonia 897 number compare
  3. 116 Albania 885 number compare
  4. 118 Luxembourg 841 number compare
  5. 119 Latvia 592 number compare
  6. 120 Cayman Islands 481 number compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Croatia was 849 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 17,215 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 849 number in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Croatia ranks 117th out of 148 countries with data for 2013.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/