Teachers in primary education, female in Serbia
Serbia: Teachers in primary education, female was 14,622 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 14,622 for teachers in primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Serbia peaked at 16,256 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14,588, in 2008.
That places Serbia 117th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14,655 | — |
| 2008 | 14,588 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 14,621 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 15,643 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 15,572 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 15,434 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 15,898 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 15,463 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 15,824 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 16,132 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 16,256 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 16,105 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16,184 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 16,256 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 15,997 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 16,095 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 14,622 | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,621 | 14,588 | 14,655 | 3 |
| 2010s | 15,851 | 15,434 | 16,256 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,742 | 14,622 | 16,256 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Serbia?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Serbia was 14,622 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,256 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,588 in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Serbia ranks 117th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release