Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia
Serbia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 1.06 NPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in NPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia stood at 1.06 NPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia peaked at 1.12 NPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.05 NPIA, in 2018.
That places Serbia 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia, year by year
| Year | NPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.08 NPIA | — |
| 2006 | 1.08 NPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.08 NPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.12 NPIA | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.05 NPIA | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 1.06 NPIA | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 NPIA | 1.08 NPIA | 1.08 NPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.08 NPIA | 1.05 NPIA | 1.12 NPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.06 NPIA | 1.06 NPIA | 1.06 NPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Serbia was 1.06 NPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 NPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 NPIA in 2018.
- How does Serbia rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Serbia ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release