Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia

Croatia: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme was 0.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.6%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
25th
of 41 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2022

Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia, 2016–2022

00.20.40.62016201920222016: 0.51 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2017: 0.53 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2018: 0.54 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2019: 0.56 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2020: 0.63 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2021: 0.58 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)2022: 0.56 Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).

Analysis

In 2022, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia stood at 0.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

That places Croatia 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of GDP in Croatia, 2016 to 2022.
Year Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) Change
2016 0.5%
2017 0.5% +3.9%
2018 0.5% +1.9%
2019 0.6% +3.7%
2020 0.6% +12.5%
2021 0.6% -7.9%
2022 0.6% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 4
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Hungary 0.6% compare
  2. 23 Spain 0.6% compare
  3. 24 Czechia 0.6% compare
  4. 25 Luxembourg 0.6% compare
  5. 25 Croatia 0.6% compare
  6. 28 Italy 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia?
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Croatia was 0.6% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Croatia rank for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 41 countries with data for 2022.
Is public expenditure on education by education level and programme rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of GDP
Unit
Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 451 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed