Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia
Serbia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 173,668 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
173,668
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
97th
of 214 countries
All-time high
174,959
in 1999
All-time low
150,651
in 2007
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 173,668 for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia peaked at 174,959 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 150,651, in 2007.
Serbia ranks 97th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 174,959 | — |
| 2000 | 164,749 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 167,745 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 168,078 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 162,825 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 161,938 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 162,256 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 167,441 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 150,651 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 154,444 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 157,566 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 157,693 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 153,257 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 155,526 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 156,890 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 157,355 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 154,304 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 156,074 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 160,936 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 163,931 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 167,922 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 170,428 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 165,935 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 169,578 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 173,668 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,959 | 174,959 | 174,959 | 1 |
| 2000s | 161,769 | 150,651 | 168,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 158,389 | 153,257 | 167,922 | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,902 | 165,935 | 173,668 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 251,941 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2155 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia was 173,668 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 174,959 in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,651 in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Serbia ranks 97th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release