Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Serbia
Serbia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 33.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Serbia is 33.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Serbia peaked at 33.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2008.
Serbia ranks 11th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.7% | — |
| 2008 | 21.9% | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 22.1% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 26.2% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 28.1% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 30.5% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 30.1% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 29.8% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 33.7% | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 33.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 21.9% | 24.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 24.5% | 28.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 29.8% | 33.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 8 Belarus 35.4% compare
- 9 Malaysia 35.1% compare
- 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 35.0% compare
- 12 Andorra 32.2% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 31.5% compare
- 14 Russian Federation 31.4% compare
More education data for Serbia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,557 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Serbia?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Serbia was 33.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Serbia ranks 11th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release