Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia

Serbia: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 0.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.5%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
34th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia, 2009–2024

00.20.40.62009201620242009: 0.219 cumulative2010: 0.233 cumulative2011: 0.253 cumulative2012: 0.292 cumulative2013: 0.242 cumulative2014: 0.25 cumulative2015: 0.287 cumulative2016: 0.331 cumulative2017: 0.307 cumulative2018: 0.378 cumulative2019: 0.362 cumulative2020: 0.468 cumulative2021: 0.474 cumulative2022: 0.542 cumulative2023: 0.486 cumulative2024: 0.534 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia is 0.5%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia peaked at 0.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

Serbia ranks 34th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Serbia, 2009 to 2024.
Year cumulative Change
2009 0.2%
2010 0.2% +6.3%
2011 0.3% +8.8%
2012 0.3% +15.4%
2013 0.2% -17.2%
2014 0.3% +3.3%
2015 0.3% +14.6%
2016 0.3% +15.4%
2017 0.3% -7.1%
2018 0.4% +23.1%
2019 0.4% -4.3%
2020 0.5% +29.2%
2021 0.5% +1.4%
2022 0.5% +14.4%
2023 0.5% -10.4%
2024 0.5% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 31 Republic of Korea 0.6% compare
  2. 32 Czechia 0.6% compare
  3. 33 Georgia 0.6% compare
  4. 35 Greece 0.5% compare
  5. 36 Jordan 0.5% compare
  6. 37 Italy 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia?
Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Serbia was 0.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Serbia rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
Serbia ranks 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. 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, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 574 data points, 1994–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.