Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia
Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 87.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
87.5%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 36 countries
All-time high
87.5%
in 2024
All-time low
78.1%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 87.5% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.2% over five years.
Serbia ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 78.1% | — |
| 2021 | 84.1% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 87.5% | +2.2% |
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 upper secondary education or in Serbia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Serbia was 87.5% 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 87.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.1% in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Serbia ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- 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, immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release