Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia
Serbia: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 10.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia stood at 10.7%.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 589.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia peaked at 10.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
That places Serbia 163rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +76.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +110.0% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +97.3% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +86.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | +52.1% |
| 2019 | 8.4% | +29.7% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | -1.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 10.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.4%, 58% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 10.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.0%, 76% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.8% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 160 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.3% compare
- 161 American Samoa 11.3%
- 162 Guyana 10.8% compare
- 164 Latvia 10.3% compare
- 165 Slovakia 9.8% compare
- 166 Guadeloupe 9.7%
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Serbia was 10.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does Serbia rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Serbia ranks 163rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 589.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release