Netherlands vs Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Netherlands
98.8%
in 2023
Serbia
98.8%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
32nd
Serbia rank
33rd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Netherlands
  • Serbia
020406080100199620102024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 98.8% against 98.8% in Serbia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 32nd and Serbia ranks 33rd of 103 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 50.1% 49.9% Netherlands
2010s 99.4% 91.5% 7.9% Netherlands
2020s 99.1% 97.3% 1.8% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Netherlands or Serbia?
Netherlands, at 98.8% against 98.8% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Netherlands and Serbia?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Netherlands ranks 32nd and Serbia ranks 33rd of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,666 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release