Serbia Youth Literacy Rate
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS
Overview
Serbia's youth literacy rate stood at 99.96% in 2025, a rise of +0.22pp from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 99.96% by 2025. Serbia ranked 11th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Youth Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | 99.96% | - | - |
| 2025 | 99.96% | +0.22pp | #11 |
| 2022 | 99.74% | −0.26pp | #8 |
| 2019 | 100.00% | +0.28pp | #3 |
| 2016 | 99.72% | +0.41pp | #6 |
| 2011 | 99.31% | −0.05pp | #16 |
| 2003 | 99.36% | – | #2 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Serbia matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2011. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Serbia's youth literacy rate was 99.96% in 2025. Ranked 11th globally. This represents a 0.2% increase from the previous year.
Serbia's youth literacy rate peaked at 100.00% in 2019.
The lowest youth literacy rate in Serbia was 99.31% in 2011.
Serbia ranks 11th globally in youth literacy rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Serbia's youth literacy rate is projected to reach 99.96% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The youth literacy rate of Serbia in 2025 was 99.96%. This ranks 11th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_serbia_youth-literacy-rate,
title = {Serbia Youth Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/serbia/youth-literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}