Cross country literacy rates in Serbia
Serbia: Cross country literacy rates was 99.34 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.34
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 128 countries
All-time high
99.48
in 2019
All-time low
96.4
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003β2022
Cross country literacy rates in Serbia, 2003β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, cross country literacy rates in Serbia stood at 99.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cross country literacy rates in Serbia peaked at 99.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 96.4, in 2003.
Serbia ranks 9th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4 | 96.4 | 96.4 | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.76 | 97.96 | 99.48 | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.34 | 99.34 | 99.34 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 16,557 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.5 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cross country literacy rates in Serbia?
- Cross country literacy rates in Serbia was 99.34 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cross country literacy rates recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cross country literacy rates recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4 in 2003.
- How does Serbia rank for cross country literacy rates?
- Serbia ranks 9th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cross country literacy rates rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cross country literacy rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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