Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in Serbia

Serbia: Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion was 59,393 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
59,393
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
66,431
in 2014
All-time low
57,478
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Serbia, 2014–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2014201920242014: 66.4k2015: 66.2k2016: 64.8k2017: 58.9k2018: 57.5k2019: 61.4k2020: 61.9k2021: 63.0k2022: 63.2k2023: 63.2k2024: 59.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Serbia is 59,393, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Serbia peaked at 66,431 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57,478, in 2018.

That places Serbia 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Graduates by education level, programme orientation … completion in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age in Serbia, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 66,431 —
2015 66,206 -0.3%
2016 64,810 -2.1%
2017 58,948 -9.0%
2018 57,478 -2.5%
2019 61,433 +6.9%
2020 61,907 +0.8%
2021 63,001 +1.8%
2022 63,188 +0.3%
2023 63,188 +0.0%
2024 59,393 -6.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 59,393 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,750, 71% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62,551 57,478 66,431 6
2020s 62,135 59,393 63,188 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 21 Ireland 80,473 compare
  2. 22 Norway 76,733 compare
  3. 23 Denmark 75,283 compare
  4. 24 Serbia 59,393 compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 43,731 compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 43,731 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Serbia?
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Serbia was 59,393 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 66,431 in 2014.
What is the lowest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 57,478 in 2018.
How does Serbia rank for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
Serbia ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 539 data points, 2012–2024
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