Lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia

Serbia: Lower secondary completion rate, total was 95.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
95.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
59th
of 187 countries
All-time high
102.7%
in 2012
All-time low
94.6%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia, 2007–2022

02550751002007201420222007: 95 % of relevant age group2008: 95.2 % of relevant age group2009: 95.5 % of relevant age group2010: 94.6 % of relevant age group2011: 97.8 % of relevant age group2012: 102.7 % of relevant age group2013: 96 % of relevant age group2014: 96.3 % of relevant age group2015: 101.8 % of relevant age group2016: 95.1 % of relevant age group2017: 94.9 % of relevant age group2018: 98 % of relevant age group2019: 97 % of relevant age group2020: 95.2 % of relevant age group2021: 95.8 % of relevant age group2022: 95.3 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2022, lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia stood at 95.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia peaked at 102.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2010.

Serbia ranks 59th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year % of relevant age group Change
2007 95.0%
2008 95.2% +0.2%
2009 95.5% +0.4%
2010 94.6% -1.0%
2011 97.8% +3.4%
2012 102.7% +5.0%
2013 96.0% -6.5%
2014 96.3% +0.3%
2015 101.8% +5.7%
2016 95.1% -6.6%
2017 94.9% -0.2%
2018 98.0% +3.2%
2019 97.0% -1.0%
2020 95.2% -1.8%
2021 95.8% +0.5%
2022 95.3% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.3% 95.0% 95.5% 3
2010s 97.4% 94.6% 102.7% 10
2020s 95.4% 95.2% 95.8% 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 56 Kiribati 96.0% compare
  2. 57 Austria 95.8% compare
  3. 58 Thailand 95.7% compare
  4. 60 Oman 95.3% compare
  5. 61 Bahamas 95.3%
  6. 62 Vietnam 95.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia?
Lower secondary completion rate, total in Serbia was 95.3% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 102.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate, total recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2010.
How does Serbia rank for lower secondary completion rate, total?
Serbia ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is lower secondary completion rate, total rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.