Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Serbia
Serbia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ was 1,467 millions in 2023. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Serbia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Serbia is 1,467 millions, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Serbia peaked at 1,728 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,467 millions, in 2023.
That places Serbia 65th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ in Serbia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,469 millions | — |
| 2011 | 1,728 millions | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 1,508 millions | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 1,627 millions | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 1,513 millions | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,661 millions | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,545 millions | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 1,528 millions | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1,467 millions | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,469 millions | 1,469 millions | 1,469 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,607 millions | 1,508 millions | 1,728 millions | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,513 millions | 1,467 millions | 1,545 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 62 Costa Rica 1,700 millions compare
- 63 Mauritania 1,687 millions compare
- 64 Cote d'Ivoire 1,616 millions compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 1,464 millions compare
- 67 Uruguay 1,446 millions compare
- 68 Croatia 1,411 millions compare
More education data for Serbia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Serbia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ in Serbia was 1,467 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,728 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,467 millions in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
- Serbia ranks 65th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release