Serbia vs Tunisia: Share of the population with tertiary education
Serbia
20.6%
in 2020
Tunisia
20.2%
in 2020
Serbia rank
38th
Tunisia rank
40th
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Serbia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 20.6% against 20.2% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tunisia ahead.
Serbia ranks 38th and Tunisia ranks 40th of 111 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 1920s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 1930s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Serbia |
| 1940s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Serbia |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Serbia |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.5% | Serbia |
| 1980s | 6.5% | 2.7% | 3.9% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 4.8% | 4.8% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 8.0% | 6.8% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 15.1% | 2.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 20.2% | 0.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Serbia or Tunisia?
- Serbia, at 20.6% against 20.2% in Tunisia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Serbia and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Tunisia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Serbia and Tunisia rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Serbia ranks 38th and Tunisia ranks 40th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.