Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Serbia
Serbia: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly was 40.3 Hour in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
40.3 Hour
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
43 Hour
in 2012
All-time low
40.3 Hour
in 2026
Years of data
17
2010–2026
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Serbia, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 40.3 Hour for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Serbia peaked at 43 Hour in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40.3 Hour, in 2026.
That places Serbia 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.7 Hour | — |
| 2011 | 42.8 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 43 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 43 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.9 Hour | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 42 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.7 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 41.4 Hour | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.3 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 41.9 Hour | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 41.4 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 41.6 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 41.7 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 41.6 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 41.1 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 40.6 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 40.3 Hour | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.17 Hour | 41.3 Hour | 43 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.19 Hour | 40.3 Hour | 41.7 Hour | 7 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 1 Montenegro 42.9 Hour compare
- 2 Türkiye 41.3 Hour compare
- 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.7 Hour compare
- 4 Serbia 40.3 Hour compare
- 6 Greece 39.4 Hour compare
- 7 North Macedonia 38.6 Hour compare
- 7 North Macedonia 38.6 Hour compare
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 average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Serbia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Serbia was 40.3 Hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 43 Hour in 2012.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.3 Hour in 2026.
- How does Serbia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Serbia ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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