Serbia vs Slovakia: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Serbia
26.9%
in 2024
Slovakia
27.3%
in 2023
Serbia rank
58th
Slovakia rank
55th
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time
- Serbia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 27.3% against 26.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 55th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 12.1% | 4.8% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 20.3% | 0.1% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 26.9% | 1.8% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Serbia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 27.3% against 26.9% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Serbia and Slovakia?
- 0.4%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovakia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and Slovakia rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
- Serbia ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 55th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.