Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Serbia
Serbia: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) was 96.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, total in Serbia, 2007–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary completion rate, total in Serbia is 96.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Serbia peaked at 104.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2022.
Serbia ranks 78th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100.4% | — |
| 2008 | 104.4% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 104.1% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 101.9% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 101.0% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | -2.1% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 96.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 96.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.7%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.4% | 96.4% | 104.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 96.4% | 104.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 96.0% | 98.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More aid effectiveness data for Serbia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 10.83 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 343,039 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 134,406 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 454.78 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 27.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 57.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 167.96 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 2.51 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 828,015 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -11.46 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Serbia?
- Primary completion rate, total in Serbia was 96.0% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 104.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2022.
- How does Serbia rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Serbia ranks 78th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.