Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia

Serbia: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum was 56.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
56.9%
World rank
36th
of 56 countries
All-time high
61.1%
in 2012
All-time low
56.9%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2003–2022

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia, 2003–2022

02040602003201220222003: 57.92006: 57.42009: 59.42012: 61.12018: 60.32022: 56.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia stood at 56.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia peaked at 61.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56.9%, in 2022.

That places Serbia 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%) in Serbia, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 57.9%
2006 57.4% -0.9%
2009 59.4% +3.5%
2012 61.1% +2.8%
2018 60.3% -1.4%
2022 56.9% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.2% 57.4% 59.4% 3
2010s 60.7% 60.3% 61.1% 2
2020s 56.9% 56.9% 56.9% 1

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 33 Hungary 64.6% compare
  2. 34 Israel 62.8% compare
  3. 35 Italy 61.4% compare
  4. 37 Greece 52.8% compare
  5. 38 Romania 51.4% compare
  6. 39 Bulgaria 46.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia?
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in Serbia was 56.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.9% in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Serbia ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
67 places, 544 data points, 2000–2023
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