Romania vs Serbia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Romania
0.9565 GPIA
in 2022
Serbia
0.9612 GPIA
in 2022
Romania rank
79th
Serbia rank
76th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Romania
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.9612 GPIA against 0.9565 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.0047 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 79th and Serbia ranks 76th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8977 GPIA 0.8512 GPIA 0.0464 GPIA Romania
2010s 0.9333 GPIA 0.9125 GPIA 0.0208 GPIA Romania
2020s 0.9565 GPIA 0.9612 GPIA 0.0047 GPIA Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Romania or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.9612 GPIA against 0.9565 GPIA in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Romania and Serbia?
0.0047 GPIA, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Romania ranks 79th and Serbia ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release