Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia
Serbia: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 2.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia stood at 2.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 200.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia peaked at 2.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.
Serbia ranks 160th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +67.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +116.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -39.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | -15.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 2.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.9%, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5%, 23% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +116.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 157 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.7% compare
- 158 North Macedonia 2.7% compare
- 159 Denmark 2.3% compare
- 161 Belarus 2.1% compare
- 162 Ukraine 2.1% compare
- 163 Saint Lucia 2.0% 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Serbia was 2.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
- How does Serbia rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Serbia ranks 160th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release