Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Serbia
Serbia: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) was 58.2 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
58.2
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 47 countries
All-time high
58.4
in 2023
All-time low
50.6
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Participation rate in education and training in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training in Serbia is 58.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training in Serbia peaked at 58.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.6, in 2021.
Serbia ranks 34th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.6 | — |
| 2011 | 55 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 54.8 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 57.8 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 55.3 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 56 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54.2 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 53.9 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 54.9 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 54.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50.6 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 55.4 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 58.4 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 57.7 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 58.2 | +0.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 58.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.75, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.25 | 53.9 | 57.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.87 | 50.6 | 58.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.1 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.67 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training in Serbia?
- Participation rate in education and training in Serbia was 58.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6 in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for participation rate in education and training?
- Serbia ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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