Croatia Secondary Enrollment
School enrollment, secondary (% gross) SE.SEC.ENRR
Croatia's secondary enrollment was 105.35% in 2025, ranked 38th globally. This represents a 0.3% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 2001–2025.
Overview
Croatia's secondary enrollment stood at 105.35% in 2025, a rise of +0.32pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 105.35% by 2025. Croatia ranked 38th globally.
Croatia's secondary enrollment rate has exhibited a steady upward trend over the past two decades, with a notable peak in 2021 when it reached 105.88%. Following a trough in 2001 at 94.78%, the rate has consistently increased, reaching 105.35% in 2025. This improvement surpasses that of several peer countries, including Greece, which recorded a rate of 105.24% in the same year. The sustained growth in secondary enrollment in Croatia is a positive indicator of the country's commitment to education, reflecting a notable shift in its social and economic landscape since the early 2000s. However, the ongoing global shift towards digital learning and the potential impact of economic fluctuations on education spending pose challenges that could alter Croatia's trajectory. A decline in government investment in education or a significant increase in the country's digital divide could potentially reverse the trend, underscoring the need for continued investment in education infrastructure and policies.
Data & projection
| Year | Secondary Enrollment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 105.33% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 105.35% | - | - |
| 2025 | 105.35% | +0.32pp | #38 |
| 2023 | 105.03% | −0.55pp | #33 |
| 2022 | 105.58% | −0.30pp | #34 |
| 2021 | 105.88% | +0.29pp | #34 |
| 2020 | 105.59% | +0.45pp | #33 |
| 2019 | 105.14% | +0.18pp | #35 |
| 2018 | 104.96% | +0.75pp | #39 |
| 2017 | 104.21% | +0.49pp | #40 |
| 2016 | 103.72% | +0.74pp | #40 |
| 2015 | 102.98% | +0.45pp | #43 |
| 2014 | 102.53% | +0.73pp | #46 |
| 2013 | 101.80% | +2.45pp | #40 |
| 2012 | 99.35% | +0.08pp | #41 |
| 2011 | 99.27% | +0.37pp | #44 |
| 2010 | 98.90% | −0.04pp | #45 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Croatia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw secondary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Croatia's secondary enrollment was 105.35% in 2025. Ranked 38th globally. This represents a 0.3% increase from the previous year.
Croatia's secondary enrollment peaked at 105.88% in 2021.
The lowest secondary enrollment in Croatia was 94.78% in 2001.
Croatia ranks 38th globally in secondary enrollment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.SEC.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.
Croatia's secondary enrollment is projected to reach 105.35% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The secondary enrollment of Croatia in 2025 was 105.35%. This ranks 38th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_croatia_secondary-enrollment,
title = {Croatia Secondary Enrollment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/croatia/secondary-enrollment/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}