Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Serbia

Serbia: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population was 8.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.7
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2024
All-time low
2.5
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Serbia, 2013–2024

24682013201820242013: 2.52014: 2.72015: 2.52016: 3.32017: 6.72018: 6.12019: 5.72020: 7.42021: 6.92022: 6.72023: 8.22024: 8.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Serbia is 8.7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 222.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Serbia peaked at 8.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.5, in 2013.

That places Serbia 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population in Serbia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 2.5 —
2014 2.7 +8.0%
2015 2.5 -7.4%
2016 3.3 +32.0%
2017 6.7 +103.0%
2018 6.1 -9.0%
2019 5.7 -6.6%
2020 7.4 +29.8%
2021 6.9 -6.8%
2022 6.7 -2.9%
2023 8.2 +22.4%
2024 8.7 +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.21 2.5 6.7 7
2020s 7.58 6.7 8.7 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 19 Poland 10.3 compare
  2. 20 Romania 10 compare
  3. 21 Serbia 8.7 compare
  4. 23 Germany 8.3 compare
  5. 24 Hungary 7.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Serbia?
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age in Serbia was 8.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2024.
What is the lowest students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
Serbia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 222.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 577 data points, 2012–2025
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