Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia
Serbia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia peaked at 0.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.
That places Serbia 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3% | — |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 28 South Korea 1.0% compare
- 29 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 0.9% compare
- 32 Chile 0.9% compare
- 33 Monaco 0.9% compare
- 34 Mexico 0.9% compare
More education data for Serbia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Serbia was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Serbia ranks 31st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release