Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s was 23.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Serbia, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Serbia stood at 23.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Serbia peaked at 23.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2020.
Serbia ranks 20th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed … immigrant Bachelor s in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.2% | — |
| 2011 | 17.6% | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 15.0% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | +41.9% |
| 2023 | 22.3% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 23.4% | +4.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 23.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.4%, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.9% | 15.2% | 17.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 15.0% | 23.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.67 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Serbia was 23.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Serbia ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release