Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Serbia
Serbia: Teachers in primary education, male (number) was 1,935 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male in Serbia stood at 1,935.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Serbia peaked at 3,116 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,671, in 2010.
That places Serbia 134th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2,822 | — |
| 2008 | 2,881 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2,828 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,671 | -40.9% |
| 2011 | 3,076 | +84.1% |
| 2012 | 3,077 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,116 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,663 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 2,494 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 2,639 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 2,573 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,559 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2,570 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,595 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2,504 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2,521 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,935 | -23.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1,935 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 46% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1,935 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128, 91% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number) in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +84.1% | 1,671 | 3,076 |
| 2010 | -40.9% | 2,828 | 1,671 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,844 | 2,822 | 2,881 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,644 | 1,671 | 3,116 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,389 | 1,935 | 2,595 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More education data for Serbia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67,944 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 530 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,207 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 478,731 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 251,941 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2155 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0383 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Serbia?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Serbia was 1,935 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,116 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,671 in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Serbia ranks 134th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release