Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia

Croatia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 24,161 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
24,161 number
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
80th
of 147 countries
All-time high
56,685 number
in 1999
All-time low
13,297 number
in 2012
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia, 1999–2018

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1999200820181999: 56.7k number2000: 54.5k number2001: 50.2k number2002: 47.5k number2003: 45.5k number2005: 42.6k number2008: 28.1k number2009: 14.2k number2010: 17.0k number2011: 16.6k number2012: 13.3k number2013: 15.0k number2014: 19.8k number2015: 23.9k number2016: 27.8k number2017: 27.8k number2018: 24.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia is 24,161 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia peaked at 56,685 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13,297 number, in 2012.

Croatia ranks 80th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Croatia, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 56,685 number
2000 54,525 number -3.8%
2001 50,180 number -8.0%
2002 47,526 number -5.3%
2003 45,508 number -4.2%
2005 42,572 number -6.5%
2008 28,125 number -33.9%
2009 14,165 number -49.6%
2010 17,004 number +20.0%
2011 16,638 number -2.2%
2012 13,297 number -20.1%
2013 14,954 number +12.5%
2014 19,848 number +32.7%
2015 23,874 number +20.3%
2016 27,763 number +16.3%
2017 27,819 number +0.2%
2018 24,161 number -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,685 number 56,685 number 56,685 number 1
2000s 40,372 number 14,165 number 54,525 number 7
2010s 20,595 number 13,297 number 27,819 number 9

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 77 Mongolia 28,780 number compare
  2. 78 Republic of Moldova 25,967 number compare
  3. 79 United Arab Emirates 25,016 number compare
  4. 81 Kuwait 24,017 number compare
  5. 82 Slovakia 23,354 number compare
  6. 83 Jamaica 23,007 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Croatia was 24,161 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 56,685 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,297 number in 2012.
How does Croatia rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 80th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.