Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia
Serbia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 11.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 11.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia peaked at 60.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2010.
Serbia ranks 106th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55.5% | — |
| 1965 | 58.9% | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 60.0% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 58.4% | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 57.3% | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 54.9% | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 52.0% | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 47.3% | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 42.6% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 25.9% | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | -54.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 11.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.5%, 46% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 11.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9%, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.2% | 55.5% | 58.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 59.2% | 58.4% | 60.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 56.1% | 54.9% | 57.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 47.3% | 52.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 25.9% | 42.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Serbia was 11.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Serbia ranks 106th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)