Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender was 0.7558 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Serbia, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Serbia is 0.7558 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Serbia peaked at 1.58 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4084 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Serbia 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral urban gender in Serbia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.4307 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.5614 GPIA | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 0.549 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8143 GPIA | +48.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7288 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4084 GPIA | -44.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5988 GPIA | +46.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6248 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8137 GPIA | +35.6% |
| 2019 | 1.58 GPIA | +93.9% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | -33.7% |
| 2022 | 0.815 GPIA | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +32.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7558 GPIA | -30.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.7558 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7558 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.7558 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7226 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4307 GPIA | 0.4307 GPIA | 0.4307 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7277 GPIA | 0.4084 GPIA | 1.58 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9242 GPIA | 0.7558 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 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 doctoral or equivalent in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Serbia was 0.7558 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4084 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Serbia ranks 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release