Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 93.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia, 2002–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia is 93.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia peaked at 93.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 2002.
That places Serbia 34th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 53.8% | — |
| 2008 | 84.7% | +57.3% |
| 2009 | 85.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 84.6% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 85.8% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 86.7% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 88.6% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 89.5% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5% | 53.8% | 85.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 84.6% | 91.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 93.1% | 93.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,557 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Serbia was 93.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 2002.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Serbia ranks 34th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.