Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia
Croatia: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index was 1 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1 index
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
117th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1 index
in 2025
All-time low
0.9831 index
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia stood at 1 index. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia peaked at 1 index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9831 index, in 1981.
That places Croatia 117th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9831 index | — |
| 1982 | 0.9835 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9841 index | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9845 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9848 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9851 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.986 index | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9865 index | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9871 index | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9873 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9881 index | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9885 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9892 index | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9898 index | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9905 index | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9912 index | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9919 index | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9924 index | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9931 index | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.993 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9933 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9935 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9937 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9938 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9936 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9933 index | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9935 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9941 index | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9947 index | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9955 index | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9964 index | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9973 index | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.998 index | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9987 index | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9995 index | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 index | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 index | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 index, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.01 index, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.985 index | 0.9831 index | 0.9871 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9902 index | 0.9873 index | 0.9931 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9936 index | 0.993 index | 0.9947 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.999 index | 0.9955 index | 1 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 1 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More gender data for Croatia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 483.14 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,243 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,243 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.5301 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 15,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,067 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,641 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia?
- Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index in Croatia was 1 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 index in 2025.
- What is the lowest lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9831 index in 1981.
- How does Croatia rank for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Croatia ranks 117th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.