Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Serbia
Serbia: Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 was 99.74 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.74
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 62 countries
All-time high
99.74
in 2023
All-time low
99.49
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Serbia, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Serbia stood at 99.74. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Serbia peaked at 99.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.49, in 2003.
Serbia ranks 15th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 99.59 | — |
| 1991 | 99.57 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.55 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.53 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.52 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.51 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.5 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.49 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.49 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.52 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.53 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.55 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.63 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.65 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.67 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.68 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.69 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.73 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.74 | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 99.74 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.12, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 99.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.57, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.53 | 99.51 | 99.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.51 | 99.49 | 99.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.64 | 99.55 | 99.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.72 | 99.71 | 99.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 12 Belarus 99.77 compare
- 13 Norway 99.76 compare
- 13 Netherlands 99.76 compare
- 15 Switzerland 99.74 compare
- 15 Turkmenistan 99.74 compare
- 18 Croatia 99.73 compare
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 primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Serbia?
- Primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Serbia was 99.74 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.49 in 2003.
- How does Serbia rank for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2?
- Serbia ranks 15th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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