Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 90.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia is 90.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia peaked at 90.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2002.
That places Serbia 39th out of 131 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 46.6% | — |
| 2008 | 79.6% | +71.1% |
| 2009 | 80.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.7% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 79.8% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 82.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 84.6% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 85.7% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 86.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 90.7% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 46.6% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 79.8% | 88.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 90.7% | 90.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Serbia was 90.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2002.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Serbia ranks 39th out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release