Serbia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Serbia
99.7%
in 2022
WB: Europe & Central Asia
99.8%
in 2023
Serbia rank
14th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
17th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Serbia
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.0% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.8% | 0.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Serbia or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 0.1%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Serbia and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Serbia ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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