Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender was 1.07 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Serbia, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Serbia is 1.07 GPIA, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Serbia peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5333 GPIA, in 2009.
That places Serbia 22nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Serbia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.5432 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.5333 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8556 GPIA | +60.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9037 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8189 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8092 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8229 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9878 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9855 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 GPIA | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 1.12 GPIA | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9744 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1.07 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +60.4% | 0.5333 GPIA | 0.8556 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5382 GPIA | 0.5333 GPIA | 0.5432 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9513 GPIA | 0.8092 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 2 |
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 master's or equivalent in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Serbia was 1.07 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5333 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Serbia ranks 22nd out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, 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