Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia

Serbia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 116 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
116
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
138th
of 204 countries
All-time high
447
in 2016
All-time low
108
in 2020
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia, 2007–2022

1002003004002007201420222007: 4462008: 3762009: 3832010: 3622011: 3252012: 2732013: 3152014: 2552015: 4382016: 4472017: 3492018: 2872019: 2242020: 1082021: 1392022: 116

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia is 116, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia peaked at 447 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 108, in 2020.

That places Serbia 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 446
2008 376 -15.7%
2009 383 +1.9%
2010 362 -5.5%
2011 325 -10.2%
2012 273 -16.0%
2013 315 +15.4%
2014 255 -19.0%
2015 438 +71.8%
2016 447 +2.1%
2017 349 -21.9%
2018 287 -17.8%
2019 224 -22.0%
2020 108 -51.8%
2021 139 +28.7%
2022 116 -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 401.67 376 446 3
2010s 327.5 224 447 10
2020s 121 108 139 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 135 Timor-Leste 126 compare
  2. 136 Cyprus 124 compare
  3. 137 Micronesia, Federated States of 122 compare
  4. 139 Palestine, State of 105 compare
  5. 140 Guyana 90
  6. 141 Kiribati 83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Serbia was 116 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 447 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 108 in 2020.
How does Serbia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Serbia ranks 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release