Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia

Serbia: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 25.5% in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
25.5%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
40th
of 53 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2016
All-time low
23.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2014–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia, 2014–2023

01020302014201820232014: 28.1 %2015: 25.1 %2016: 29.2 %2017: 24.5 %2021: 23.7 %2023: 25.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 25.5% for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia peaked at 29.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2021.

That places Serbia 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.7% 24.5% 29.2% 4
2020s 24.6% 23.7% 25.5% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 37 Poland 31.2% compare
  2. 38 Latvia 30.6% compare
  3. 39 Russian Federation 27.1% compare
  4. 41 Mexico 25.2% compare
  5. 42 Colombia 23.9% compare
  6. 43 Morocco 23.6% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia?
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia was 25.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
Serbia ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 427 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release