Croatia vs Serbia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Croatia
74.9%
in 2023
Serbia
75.2%
in 2024
Croatia rank
19th
Serbia rank
17th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 75.2% against 74.9% in Croatia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Croatia ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 17th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.7% | 67.3% | 0.4% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 70.8% | 0.5% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 72.9% | 1.0% | 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?
- Serbia, at 75.2% against 74.9% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Croatia and Serbia?
- 0.3%, with Serbia 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 19th and Serbia ranks 17th 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, female (%). 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