Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia
Serbia: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 49.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia is 49.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia peaked at 49.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2013.
That places Serbia 15th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23.9% | — |
| 2014 | 24.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 33.3% | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 34.4% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 37.6% | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 39.3% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 42.2% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 43.0% | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.6% | 23.9% | 39.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 39.6% | 49.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,935 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 147,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 102,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.7098 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Serbia was 49.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2013.
- How does Serbia rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Serbia ranks 15th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release