Belgium vs Serbia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Belgium
17,514
in 2023
Serbia
20,777
in 2024
Belgium rank
104th
Serbia rank
103rd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Belgium
  • Serbia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200120122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 20,777 against 17,514 in Belgium, a difference of 3,263.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.

Belgium ranks 104th and Serbia ranks 103rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 10,536 12,916 2,380 Serbia
2010s 16,233 10,424 5,809 Belgium
2020s 13,565 15,942 2,378 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Belgium or Serbia?
Serbia, at 20,777 against 17,514 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Belgium and Serbia?
3,263, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Serbia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Belgium ranks 104th and Serbia ranks 103rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release