Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia

Serbia: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 11.68 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
11.68
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
28th
of 90 countries
All-time high
11.8
in 2013
All-time low
10.46
in 2011
Years of data
13
2003–2018

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia, 2003–2018

02.557.51012.52003201020182003: 11.22004: 11.22005: 11.12006: 11.32007: 11.32008: 11.42009: 11.22011: 10.52013: 11.82014: 11.72016: 11.62017: 11.62018: 11.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 11.68 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia peaked at 11.8 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.46, in 2011.

That places Serbia 28th out of 90 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, male in Serbia, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 11.17
2004 11.18 +0.0%
2005 11.09 -0.7%
2006 11.34 +2.2%
2007 11.31 -0.2%
2008 11.38 +0.6%
2009 11.18 -1.8%
2011 10.46 -6.4%
2013 11.8 +12.9%
2014 11.68 -1.1%
2016 11.57 -0.9%
2017 11.6 +0.2%
2018 11.68 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.24 11.09 11.38 7
2010s 11.46 10.46 11.8 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 25 Iceland 11.85 compare
  2. 26 France 11.77 compare
  3. 27 Poland 11.75 compare
  4. 29 Bulgaria 11.67 compare
  5. 30 Kosovo 11.59 compare
  6. 30 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Serbia was 11.68 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 11.8 in 2013.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.46 in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Serbia ranks 28th out of 90 countries with data for 2018.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,231 data points, 1970–2021
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