Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Serbia
Serbia: Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly was 41.4 Hour in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
41.4 Hour
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
43.4 Hour
in 2015
All-time low
41.4 Hour
in 2026
Years of data
17
2010–2026
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Serbia, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
In 2026, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Serbia stood at 41.4 Hour. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Serbia peaked at 43.4 Hour in 2015 and was at its lowest, 41.4 Hour, in 2026.
Serbia ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average usual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.6 Hour | — |
| 2011 | 42.6 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 43.3 Hour | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 42.9 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 43 Hour | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 43.4 Hour | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 43 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 43 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.8 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 42.7 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.3 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 42.9 Hour | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 42.5 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 42.4 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 41.9 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 41.5 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 41.4 Hour | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.93 Hour | 42.6 Hour | 43.4 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.13 Hour | 41.4 Hour | 42.9 Hour | 7 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 1 Montenegro 44 Hour compare
- 2 Türkiye 43.2 Hour compare
- 3 Serbia 41.4 Hour compare
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.9 Hour compare
- 6 Greece 40.8 Hour compare
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 Hour (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)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,011 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Serbia?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional in Serbia was 41.4 Hour in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4 Hour in 2015.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4 Hour in 2026.
- How does Serbia rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional?
- Serbia ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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