SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Serbia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
47.43 million
in 2024
Serbia
351,991
in 2025
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
122nd
Serbia rank
120th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 47.43 million against 351,991 in Serbia, a difference of 47.08 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 134.7 times Serbia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 122nd and Serbia ranks 120th of 221 groups.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 41.07 million 503,994 40.57 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 43.90 million 414,197 43.49 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 46.16 million 349,701 45.81 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Serbia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 47.43 million against 351,991 in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Serbia?
47.08 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Serbia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 122nd and Serbia ranks 120th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release