Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia
Serbia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 7,724 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia is 7,724, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 150.8% on the previous year and up 1,659.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia peaked at 9,766 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2016.
Serbia ranks 105th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,438 | — |
| 2009 | 6,327 | +340.0% |
| 2010 | 9,766 | +54.4% |
| 2011 | 4,553 | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 4,714 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 4,162 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 439 | -89.5% |
| 2016 | 26 | -94.1% |
| 2017 | 816 | +3038.5% |
| 2018 | 1,673 | +105.0% |
| 2019 | 2,157 | +28.9% |
| 2020 | 3,802 | +76.3% |
| 2021 | 4,595 | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 3,080 | -33.0% |
| 2024 | 7,724 | +150.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 7,724 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,485, 57% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 7,724 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,626, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3038.5% | 26 | 816 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,882 | 1,438 | 6,327 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,145 | 26 | 9,766 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,800 | 3,080 | 7,724 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,944 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 530 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,207 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 478,731 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 251,941 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2155 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Serbia was 7,724 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,766 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2016.
- How does Serbia rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Serbia ranks 105th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,659.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release