Serbia vs Türkiye: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Serbia
56.5%
in 2022
Türkiye
62.3%
in 2022
Serbia rank
29th
Türkiye rank
26th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Serbia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 62.3% against 56.5% in Serbia, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 63.3% | 8.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 62.3% | 5.7% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Serbia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 62.3% against 56.5% in Serbia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Serbia and Türkiye?
- 5.8%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Türkiye?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Serbia and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Serbia ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, 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