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

Belgium
1.6%
in 2023
Serbia
1.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
130th
Serbia rank
132nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Belgium
  • Serbia
01234200220132024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belgium ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 2.3% 1.3% Serbia
2010s 1.6% 2.2% 0.6% Serbia
2020s 1.2% 3.7% 2.5% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Belgium or Serbia?
Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Belgium and Serbia?
0.1%, with Belgium 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Belgium ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 132nd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release