Ireland vs Serbia: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Ireland
1.14 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Serbia
1.36 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Ireland rank
21st
Serbia rank
20th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Ireland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.36 million Thousand hours worked against 1.14 million Thousand hours worked in Ireland, a difference of 226,590 Thousand hours worked.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 20th of 40 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 771,248 Thousand hours worked | 1.61 million Thousand hours worked | 843,444 Thousand hours worked | Serbia |
| 2000s | 916,104 Thousand hours worked | 1.50 million Thousand hours worked | 588,696 Thousand hours worked | Serbia |
| 2010s | 879,412 Thousand hours worked | 1.39 million Thousand hours worked | 510,235 Thousand hours worked | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.08 million Thousand hours worked | 1.40 million Thousand hours worked | 315,382 Thousand hours worked | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Ireland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.36 million Thousand hours worked against 1.14 million Thousand hours worked in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Ireland and Serbia?
- 226,590 Thousand hours worked, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 20th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.