Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia
Serbia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
162nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
5,604
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2024
Years of data
17
2007–2024
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia peaked at 5,604 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
Serbia ranks 162nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,647 | — |
| 2008 | 2,265 | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 4,822 | +112.9% |
| 2010 | 5,604 | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 1,265 | -77.4% |
| 2012 | 472 | -62.7% |
| 2013 | 1,288 | +172.9% |
| 2014 | 680 | -47.2% |
| 2015 | 1,116 | +64.1% |
| 2016 | 2,473 | +121.6% |
| 2017 | 1,484 | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 1,570 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 3,564 | +127.0% |
| 2020 | 2,353 | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 2,920 | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 5,119 | +75.3% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,587. (52 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 984.5. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,911 | 1,647 | 4,822 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,952 | 472 | 5,604 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,598 | 0 | 5,119 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 159 Anguilla 3 compare
- 160 Montserrat 2 compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 1 compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 162 Belarus 0 compare
- 162 Ghana 0 compare
- 162 Hong Kong, China 0 compare
- 162 Croatia 0 compare
- 162 Jamaica 0 compare
- 162 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 162 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 162 Niue 0 compare
- 162 Naoero 0 compare
- 162 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 162 Türkiye 0 compare
- 162 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 compare
- 162 Viet Nam 0 compare
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, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Serbia was 0 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,604 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Serbia ranks 162nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release