Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban gender in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban gender was 0.9021 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.9021 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia peaked at 0.9273 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8119 GPIA, in 2010.
Serbia ranks 76th of 107 countries on this measure, 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 upper … upper urban gender in Serbia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8199 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.8272 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8119 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8625 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8533 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8635 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8728 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8808 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8904 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8953 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8991 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9005 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9273 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9021 GPIA | -2.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.9021 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9833 GPIA, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.9021 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9833 GPIA, 92% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8236 GPIA | 0.8199 GPIA | 0.8272 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8699 GPIA | 0.8119 GPIA | 0.8991 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.91 GPIA | 0.9005 GPIA | 0.9273 GPIA | 3 |
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 upper secondary education or in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia was 0.9021 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9273 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8119 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Serbia ranks 76th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 upper secondary 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