Serbia vs United States: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Serbia
88.3%
in 2024
United States
87.5%
in 2023
Serbia rank
20th
United States rank
23rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Serbia
- United States
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 88.3% against 87.5% in United States, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 20th and United States ranks 23rd of 100 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.7% | 87.1% | 1.3% | United States |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 87.2% | 0.8% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Serbia or United States?
- Serbia, at 88.3% against 87.5% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Serbia and United States?
- 0.8%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Serbia and United States rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Serbia ranks 20th and United States ranks 23rd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are 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