Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Serbia
Serbia: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 2,848 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Serbia stood at 2,848 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Serbia peaked at 2,878 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,196 Thousand persons, in 2012.
Serbia ranks 24th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,363 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 2,228 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 2,196 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,269 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,527 Thousand persons | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 2,550 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,686 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2,762 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2,802 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,865 Thousand persons | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,863 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,741 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 2,805 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2,826 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 2,878 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 2,848 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,525 Thousand persons | 2,196 Thousand persons | 2,865 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,827 Thousand persons | 2,741 Thousand persons | 2,878 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Serbia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 Hour (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)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 66.5% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.0% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 66.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Serbia?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Serbia was 2,848 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,878 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,196 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Serbia rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Serbia ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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