Share of students from abroad in Serbia
Serbia: Share of students from abroad was 4.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.63
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
72nd
of 134 countries
All-time high
4.74
in 2008
All-time low
2.93
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Share of students from abroad in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students from abroad in Serbia is 4.63, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Serbia peaked at 4.74 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.93, in 2007.
That places Serbia 72nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.03 | 2.93 | 4.74 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.09 | 3.61 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 | 4.51 | 4.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students from abroad in Serbia?
- Share of students from abroad in Serbia was 4.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.74 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 in 2007.
- How does Serbia rank for share of students from abroad?
- Serbia ranks 72nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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