4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Serbia
Serbia: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) was 99.7 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
99.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
100
in 2000
All-time low
99
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Serbia, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Serbia stood at 99.7.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Serbia peaked at 100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 99, in 2005.
That places Serbia 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 | — |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.7 | -0.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 99.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 99.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.8, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9 | 99 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9 | 99 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.67 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,944 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 530 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,207 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 478,731 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 251,941 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2155 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Serbia?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Serbia was 99.7 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99 in 2005.
- How does Serbia rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Serbia ranks 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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