Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia

Serbia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 39.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.3%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
22nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
39.3%
in 2019
All-time low
23.9%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia, 2013–2019

0102030402013201620192013: 23.9 %2014: 24.2 %2015: 28.6 %2016: 33.3 %2017: 34.4 %2018: 37.6 %2019: 39.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia stood at 39.3%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.

That places Serbia 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%) in Serbia, 2013 to 2019.
Year % Change
2013 23.9% —
2014 24.2% +1.1%
2015 28.6% +18.2%
2016 33.3% +16.6%
2017 34.4% +3.3%
2018 37.6% +9.3%
2019 39.3% +4.4%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 39.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.2%, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 19 Spain 40.7% compare
  2. 20 Cayman Islands 40.4% compare
  3. 21 Uruguay 39.5% compare
  4. 23 Germany 38.9% compare
  5. 24 San Marino 38.2% compare
  6. 25 Montenegro 37.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Serbia was 39.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 39.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
Serbia ranks 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 3,062 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.