Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Serbia
Serbia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 141,679 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Serbia, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 141,679 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2019.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Serbia peaked at 146,902 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 99,477 number, in 2002.
Serbia ranks 76th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 104,413 number | — |
| 2002 | 99,477 number | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 112,789 number | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 117,142 number | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 124,894 number | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 130,408 number | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 131,988 number | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 131,612 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 130,334 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 125,444 number | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 127,154 number | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 129,220 number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 133,427 number | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 134,448 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 134,460 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 138,971 number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 146,902 number | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 144,871 number | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 141,679 number | -2.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 141,679 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,679 number, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 141,679 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 141,679 number, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120,340 number | 99,477 number | 131,988 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 135,658 number | 125,444 number | 146,902 number | 10 |
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 enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Serbia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Serbia was 141,679 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 146,902 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,477 number in 2002.
- How does Serbia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Serbia ranks 76th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.