Education · 2025/2026

Students by place of residence: ranking of municipalities

Students by place of residence: the highest value is in Zagreb (34,534) and the lowest in Pribislavec (0). The median across 546 municipalities is 67. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

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1Zagreb34,5342Split7,6673Osijek3,865
#MunicipalityCountyStudents by place of residence
1ZagrebCity of Zagreb34,534
2SplitSplit-Dalmatia County7,667
3OsijekOsijek-Baranja County3,865
4RijekaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County3,734
5ZadarZadar County3,358
6Velika GoricaZagreb County2,476
7KarlovacKarlovac County1,873
8ŠibenikŠibenik-Knin County1,820
9Pula - PolaIstria County1,786
10DubrovnikDubrovnik-Neretva County1,769
11Slavonski BrodBrod-Posavina County1,746
12VaraždinVaraždin County1,714
13KaštelaSplit-Dalmatia County1,595
14SamoborZagreb County1,563
15VinkovciVukovar-Srijem County1,488
16SisakSisak-Moslavina County1,371
17BjelovarBjelovar-Bilogora County1,281
18KoprivnicaKoprivnica-Križevci County1,162
19ČakovecMeđimurje County1,143
20ZaprešićZagreb County1,137
21SolinSplit-Dalmatia County1,123
22SinjSplit-Dalmatia County1,027
23Dugo SeloZagreb County966
24ĐakovoOsijek-Baranja County943
25PožegaPožega-Slavonia County938
26VukovarVukovar-Srijem County749
27Sveta NedeljaZagreb County748
28KriževciKoprivnica-Križevci County696
29KutinaSisak-Moslavina County684
30JastrebarskoZagreb County675
31PetrinjaSisak-Moslavina County662
32ViroviticaVirovitica-Podravina County660
33OmišSplit-Dalmatia County590
34Sveti Ivan ZelinaZagreb County588
35MakarskaSplit-Dalmatia County577
36MetkovićDubrovnik-Neretva County563
37ViškovoPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County562
38PodstranaSplit-Dalmatia County517
39Poreč - ParenzoIstria County489
40TrogirSplit-Dalmatia County487
41IvanecVaraždin County485
42KrapinaKrapina-Zagorje County473
42NašiceOsijek-Baranja County473
44Ivanić-GradZagreb County450
45ImotskiSplit-Dalmatia County437
46KninŠibenik-Knin County430
47BrdovecZagreb County417
48VrbovecZagreb County415
49GospićLika-Senj County413
50Nova GradiškaBrod-Posavina County403
51Duga ResaKarlovac County398
52MatuljiPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County397
53DaruvarBjelovar-Bilogora County392
54ŽupanjaVukovar-Srijem County384
55KastavPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County373
56OgulinKarlovac County367
57SlatinaVirovitica-Podravina County366
58Novi MarofVaraždin County357
59ZabokKrapina-Zagorje County347
60Rovinj - RovignoIstria County344
61NovskaSisak-Moslavina County338
61CrikvenicaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County338
63KonavleDubrovnik-Neretva County329
64ČepinOsijek-Baranja County328
64LabinIstria County328
66NedelišćeMeđimurje County327
67Župa dubrovačkaDubrovnik-Neretva County326
68PleternicaPožega-Slavonia County323
69ValpovoOsijek-Baranja County309
70LudbregVaraždin County308
71Biograd na MoruZadar County302
72BenkovacZadar County297
73PopovačaSisak-Moslavina County290
74TriljSplit-Dalmatia County279
75VodiceŠibenik-Knin County277
76Umag - UmagoIstria County276
77ĐurđevacKoprivnica-Križevci County274
78DrnišŠibenik-Knin County270
79BistraZagreb County266
80PrelogMeđimurje County264
81PazinIstria County258
82RabPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County253
82PločeDubrovnik-Neretva County253
84IvankovoVukovar-Srijem County251
85Dugi RatSplit-Dalmatia County250
86OtočacLika-Senj County247
87BakarPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County241
87OpatijaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County241
89PakracPožega-Slavonia County239
90BelišćeOsijek-Baranja County236
91Mali LošinjPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County235
92ČavlePrimorje-Gorski Kotar County231
93GarešnicaBjelovar-Bilogora County224
94Trnovec BartolovečkiVaraždin County218
95Donji MiholjacOsijek-Baranja County216
96KorčulaDubrovnik-Neretva County207
97KostrenaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County204
98BuzetIstria County200
99NuštarVukovar-Srijem County199
100KrkPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County198

Bottom of the ranking

#MunicipalityCountyStudents by place of residence
532Grožnjan - GrisignanaIstria County7
533Levanjska VarošOsijek-Baranja County6
534Brod MoravicePrimorje-Gorski Kotar County5
534LokvičićiSplit-Dalmatia County5
536Velika PisanicaBjelovar-Bilogora County4
536Lišane OstrovičkeZadar County4
538ErvenikŠibenik-Knin County3
538DomašinecMeđimurje County3
538ŠenkovecMeđimurje County3
541StrahoninecMeđimurje County2
542MajurSisak-Moslavina County1
542Gornji MihaljevecMeđimurje County1
544Veliki BukovecVaraždin County0
544BiskupijaŠibenik-Knin County0
544PribislavecMeđimurje County0

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Students by place of residence”?

Zagreb ranks first for “Students by place of residence”, with 34,534.

What is the median for “Students by place of residence”?

The median across the 546 ranked municipalities is 67.