Japan vs Serbia: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of
Japan
4.3%
in 2021
Serbia
3.8%
in 2022
Japan rank
58th
Serbia rank
61st
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of over time
- Japan
- Serbia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.3% against 3.8% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 58th and Serbia ranks 61st of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of, Japan or Serbia?
- Japan, at 4.3% against 3.8% in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of between Japan and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
- Japan ranks 58th and Serbia ranks 61st of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. 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