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 26.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia stood at 26.9%.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia peaked at 30.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2021.
That places Serbia 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27.0% | — |
| 2016 | 30.1% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 25.8% | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 26.9% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.6% | 27.0% | 30.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 25.8% | 26.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,622 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,935 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 147,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 102,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.7098 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
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 26.9% 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 30.1% 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 25.8% in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Serbia ranks 36th out of 44 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 0.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release