Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia
Serbia: Early leavers from education and training by labour status was 5.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia is 5.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia peaked at 8.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2025.
That places Serbia 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.3% | — |
| 2011 | 8.5% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 5.1% | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.2% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia?
- Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Serbia was 5.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Serbia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by labour status rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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