School enrollment, primary, female in Serbia
Serbia: School enrollment, primary, female was 93.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, female in Serbia, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 93.4% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Serbia peaked at 104.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 93.4%, in 2024.
That places Serbia 158th out of 203 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.
School enrollment, primary, female in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 103.5% | — |
| 2001 | 102.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 102.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 101.3% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 102.3% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 104.0% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 102.6% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 102.3% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 101.1% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 94.3% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 100.7% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 100.7% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 101.1% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 102.0% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 102.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 101.2% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 100.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 93.4% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.9% | 96.6% | 104.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 94.3% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 93.4% | 98.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Serbia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Serbia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Serbia was 93.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 104.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Serbia ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.