Croatia - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Croatia was 4.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 4.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 4.00
1971 4.00
1972 4.00
1973 4.00
1974 4.00
1975 4.00
1976 4.00
1977 4.00
1978 4.00
1979 4.00
1980 4.00
1981 4.00
1982 4.00
1983 4.00
1984 4.00
1985 4.00
1986 4.00
1987 4.00
1988 4.00
1989 4.00
1990 4.00
1991 4.00
1992 4.00
1993 4.00
1994 4.00
1995 4.00
1996 4.00
1997 4.00
1998 4.00
1999 4.00
2000 4.00
2001 4.00
2002 4.00
2003 4.00
2004 4.00
2005 4.00
2006 4.00
2007 4.00
2008 4.00
2009 4.00
2010 4.00
2011 4.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Croatia was 174,192 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 212,986 in 1994 and a minimum value of 174,192 in 2009.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1993 206,976
1994 212,986
1995 210,212
1996 207,890
1997 203,933
1998 206,121
1999 202,999
2000 199,084
2001 195,638
2002 193,179
2003 192,004
2005 196,253
2006 194,748
2007 190,693
2008 182,296
2009 174,192

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Croatia was 48.65 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 48.73 in 2008, while its lowest value was 48.52 in 1999.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 48.52
2000 48.55
2001 48.55
2002 48.58
2003 48.63
2005 48.72
2006 48.64
2007 48.69
2008 48.73
2009 48.65

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Croatia was 11,782 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,782 in 2009 and a minimum value of 10,365 in 1998.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1996 10,605
1997 10,762
1998 10,365
1999 10,568
2000 10,605
2001 10,707
2002 10,770
2003 10,832
2005 11,198
2006 11,415
2007 11,423
2008 11,373
2009 11,782

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Croatia was 91.35 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 91.35 in 2008, while its lowest value was 88.61 in 1997.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1996 88.65
1997 88.61
1998 88.95
1999 89.32
2000 89.34
2001 89.41
2002 89.42
2003 89.86
2005 90.12
2006 90.40
2007 91.11
2008 91.35

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes