Serbia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Serbia
71.0%
in 2022
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
79.0%
in 2024
Serbia rank
6th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
5th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Serbia
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 79.0% against 71.0% in Serbia, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 80.0% | 5.0% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 78.3% | 5.0% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 79.0% | 8.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Serbia or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 79.0% against 71.0% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 8.0%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Serbia ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release