Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.3138 LPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia is 0.3138 LPIA, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia peaked at 0.3138 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2089 LPIA, in 2002.
Serbia ranks 69th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2089 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.2388 LPIA | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2488 LPIA | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2376 LPIA | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2569 LPIA | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2838 LPIA | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2454 LPIA | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2403 LPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2657 LPIA | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2788 LPIA | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2576 LPIA | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.266 LPIA | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2577 LPIA | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.261 LPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3138 LPIA | +20.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2322 LPIA | 0.2089 LPIA | 0.2488 LPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.259 LPIA | 0.2376 LPIA | 0.2838 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2874 LPIA | 0.261 LPIA | 0.3138 LPIA | 2 |
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Serbia was 0.3138 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3138 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2089 LPIA in 2002.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Serbia ranks 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release