Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia
Serbia: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 95.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
95.99
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
59th
of 72 countries
All-time high
103.59
in 2000
All-time low
95.9
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2024
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia stood at 95.99.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia peaked at 103.59 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.9, in 2010.
That places Serbia 59th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.47 | 97.69 | 103.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.22 | 95.9 | 101.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.78 | 95.99 | 97.71 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 56 Egypt 96.71 compare
- 57 Ireland 96.48 compare
- 58 North Macedonia 96.31 compare
- 60 Tajikistan 95.76 compare
- 61 Turkmenistan 95.69 compare
- 62 Bulgaria 95.28 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 primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Serbia was 95.99 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.59 in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.9 in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Serbia ranks 59th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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