Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia

Serbia: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this was 0.8385 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.8385
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
23rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8897
in 2009
All-time low
0.8385
in 2012
Years of data
6
2007–2012

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia, 2007–2012

00.20.40.60.82007200920122007: 0.8512008: 0.882009: 0.892010: 0.8622011: 0.8642012: 0.838

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2012, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia stood at 0.8385. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

That places Serbia 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Serbia, 2007 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2007 0.8513
2008 0.88 +3.4%
2009 0.8897 +1.1%
2010 0.8622 -3.1%
2011 0.8644 +0.3%
2012 0.8385 -3.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 0.8385 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8385, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 0.8385 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7346, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8737 0.8513 0.8897 3
2010s 0.855 0.8385 0.8644 3

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 20 Netherlands 0.8752 compare
  2. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8742 compare
  3. 22 Uzbekistan 0.8408
  4. 24 Italy 0.8371 compare
  5. 25 Romania 0.8369 compare
  6. 26 Georgia 0.8362 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia?
Education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Serbia was 0.8385 in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8897 in 2009.
What is the lowest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8385 in 2012.
How does Serbia rank for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
Serbia ranks 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2012.
Is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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