Croatia vs Serbia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Croatia
63.6%
in 2023
Serbia
62.9%
in 2024
Croatia rank
31st
Serbia rank
32nd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 63.6% against 62.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Croatia ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.1% | 58.7% | 1.6% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 61.3% | 1.7% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 60.5% | 61.2% | 0.7% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Croatia or Serbia?
- Croatia, at 63.6% against 62.9% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Croatia and Serbia?
- 0.7%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Croatia ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). 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