Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age) in Serbia
Serbia: Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age) was 75.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, female in Serbia, 2007–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with advanced education, female in Serbia stood at 75.5%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Serbia peaked at 80.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 65.5%, in 2013.
That places Serbia 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 80.1% | — |
| 2008 | 73.6% | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 70.2% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 69.4% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 67.1% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 66.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 65.5% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 70.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 70.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 72.3% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 72.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 70.7% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 73.4% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 74.1% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 75.1% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 75.5% | +0.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 75.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 75.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.8%, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.6% | 70.2% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 65.5% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 70.7% | 75.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8268 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,121 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,326 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,850 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,852 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,702 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Serbia?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Serbia was 75.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.5% in 2013.
- How does Serbia rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Serbia ranks 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).