Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia
Serbia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 167,922 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia stood at 167,922 number.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia peaked at 174,959 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 150,651 number, in 2007.
Serbia ranks 93rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 174,959 number | — |
| 2000 | 164,749 number | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 167,745 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 168,078 number | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 162,825 number | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 161,938 number | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 162,256 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 167,441 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 150,651 number | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 154,444 number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 157,566 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 157,693 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 153,257 number | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 155,526 number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 156,890 number | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 157,355 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 154,304 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 156,074 number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 160,936 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 163,931 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 167,922 number | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,959 number | 174,959 number | 174,959 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 161,769 number | 150,651 number | 168,078 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 158,389 number | 153,257 number | 167,922 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,226 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Serbia was 167,922 number in 2019, 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 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,651 number in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Serbia ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.