Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia

Serbia: Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 121.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
121.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
121.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
45.4 Thousand persons
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia, 2011–2025

02550751001252011201820252011: 51.5 Thousand persons2012: 45.4 Thousand persons2013: 86 Thousand persons2014: 101.6 Thousand persons2015: 89.3 Thousand persons2016: 90.6 Thousand persons2017: 94.9 Thousand persons2018: 94.8 Thousand persons2019: 99.3 Thousand persons2020: 103.3 Thousand persons2021: 99.2 Thousand persons2022: 109.5 Thousand persons2023: 111.1 Thousand persons2024: 118.1 Thousand persons2025: 121.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 121.9 Thousand persons for cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia peaked at 121.9 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.4 Thousand persons, in 2012.

Serbia ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Serbia, 2011 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2011 51.5 Thousand persons
2012 45.4 Thousand persons -11.8%
2013 86 Thousand persons +89.4%
2014 101.6 Thousand persons +18.1%
2015 89.3 Thousand persons -12.1%
2016 90.6 Thousand persons +1.5%
2017 94.9 Thousand persons +4.7%
2018 94.8 Thousand persons -0.1%
2019 99.3 Thousand persons +4.7%
2020 103.3 Thousand persons +4.0%
2021 99.2 Thousand persons -4.0%
2022 109.5 Thousand persons +10.4%
2023 111.1 Thousand persons +1.5%
2024 118.1 Thousand persons +6.3%
2025 121.9 Thousand persons +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 83.71 Thousand persons 45.4 Thousand persons 101.6 Thousand persons 9
2020s 110.52 Thousand persons 99.2 Thousand persons 121.9 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 20 Denmark 142.6 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Romania 136.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Norway 127.3 Thousand persons compare
  4. 24 Finland 121.1 Thousand persons compare
  5. 25 Bulgaria 106.7 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Ireland 96.8 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia?
Cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia was 121.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 121.9 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.4 Thousand persons in 2012.
How does Serbia rank for cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
Serbia ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 663 data points, 2011–2025
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