Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Serbia

Serbia: Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 2,594 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2,594
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
17th
of 54 countries
All-time high
3,566
in 2017
All-time low
2,384
in 2016
Years of data
8
2007–2023

Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Serbia, 2007–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2007201520232007: 3.4k2016: 2.4k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.5k2019: 3.4k2021: 3.3k2022: 3.0k2023: 2.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Serbia stood at 2,594.

That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Serbia peaked at 3,566 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,384, in 2016.

That places Serbia 17th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Serbia, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 3,399 —
2016 2,384 -29.9%
2017 3,566 +49.6%
2018 3,515 -1.5%
2019 3,414 -2.9%
2021 3,264 -4.4%
2022 2,994 -8.3%
2023 2,594 -13.4%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 2,594 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,133, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 2,594 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,609, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,399 3,399 3,399 1
2010s 3,220 2,384 3,566 4
2020s 2,951 2,594 3,264 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 14 Latvia 2,705 compare
  2. 15 Azerbaijan 2,624 compare
  3. 16 El Salvador 2,594 compare
  4. 18 Benin 2,533 compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 2,450 compare
  6. 20 United States 2,321 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Serbia?
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Serbia was 2,594 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 3,566 in 2017.
What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,384 in 2016.
How does Serbia rank for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Serbia ranks 17th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
Is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 604 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release