Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia

Croatia: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.2%
Change on year
up 37.5%
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2012
All-time low
1.6%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia, 2010–2025

2468102010201720252010: 5.8 Percentage2011: 7.9 Percentage2012: 9.4 Percentage2013: 9.3 Percentage2014: 5.7 Percentage2015: 6.2 Percentage2016: 5.1 Percentage2017: 5.1 Percentage2018: 4.5 Percentage2019: 2.6 Percentage2020: 2.2 Percentage2021: 1.6 Percentage2022: 2.6 Percentage2023: 1.8 Percentage2024: 1.6 Percentage2025: 2.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia stood at 2.2%.

The figure is up 37.5% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia peaked at 9.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2021.

Croatia ranks 44th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group in Croatia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 5.8%
2011 7.9% +36.2%
2012 9.4% +19.0%
2013 9.3% -1.1%
2014 5.7% -38.7%
2015 6.2% +8.8%
2016 5.1% -17.7%
2017 5.1% +0.0%
2018 4.5% -11.8%
2019 2.6% -42.2%
2020 2.2% -15.4%
2021 1.6% -27.3%
2022 2.6% +62.5%
2023 1.8% -30.8%
2024 1.6% -11.1%
2025 2.2% +37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.2% 2.6% 9.4% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.6% 2.6% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 42 Denmark 2.8% compare
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  3. 44 Croatia 2.2% compare
  4. 46 Poland 2.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia?
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Croatia was 2.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
Croatia ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 995 data points, 2003–2025
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