Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Serbia
37.1% of people aged 25 to 34 in Serbia had completed tertiary education in 2025.
Serbia, 2025
37.1%
Change from 2024
−0.1percentage points
European Union, 2025
44.8%
Position in 2025
27th of 34
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Serbia over time
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% of population aged 25 to 34. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Serbia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37.1% | 44.8% |
| 2024 | 37.2% | 43.9% |
| 2023 | 34.7% | 43.1% |
| 2022 | 34.2% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 34.4%b (break in time series) | 41.5%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 32.6% | 40.7% |
| 2019 | 33.4% | 39.6% |
| 2018 | 32.8% | 38.7% |
| 2017 | 32.2% | 37.6% |
| 2016 | 31.4% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 29.8% | 36.5% |
| 2014 | 27.1%b (break in time series) | 35.9%b (break in time series) |
| 2013 | 25.1% | 35.2% |
| 2012 | 24.9% | 34.1% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | 33.1% |
| 2010 | 18.9% | 32.2% |
| 2009 | – | 31.2% |
| 2008 | – | 29.9% |
| 2007 | – | 28.9% |
| 2006 | – | 28.1% |
| 2005 | – | 27.2% |
| 2004 | – | 26.3% |
| 2003 | – | 24.6% |
| 2002 | – | 23.1% |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 37.2% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 29.8%, the figure has changed by +7.3 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Serbia has the 27th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 44.8%.
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Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
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NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
15.1%
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ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
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Primary completion (UIS)
99.5%
2019 · UNESCO UIS