Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia
Serbia: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 5.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia is 5.1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia peaked at 8.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.3 | — |
| 2011 | 8.5 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 8.9 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 8.4 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 7.5 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 7 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 6.2 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 6.8 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 5.6 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 7.7 | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 5.7 | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 6.2 | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 5.1 | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.63 | 6.2 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.02 | 5.1 | 7.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 11.6 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 5.1 (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 251,941 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme 226,979 (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 67.1 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 251,752 (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 956 (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 60,657 (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 249,768 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia?
- Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Serbia was 5.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
- Serbia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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