Serbia vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Serbia
99.6%
in 2022
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
99.8%
in 2024
Serbia rank
8th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
10th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • Serbia
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.8% against 99.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 8th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 10th of 88 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.4% 99.1% 0.2% Serbia
2010s 99.6% 99.7% 0.1% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 99.6% 99.8% 0.2% UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Serbia or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 99.8% against 99.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Serbia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
0.2%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Serbia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Serbia ranks 8th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 10th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release