Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Serbia

Serbia: Employed persons by occupation … Employed economic activity NACE was 2,870 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,870
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,900
in 2019
All-time low
2,220
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Serbia, 2010–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2010201720252010: 2.4k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.7k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k2019: 2.9k2020: 2.9k2021: 2.8k2022: 2.8k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.9k2025: 2.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia is 2,870, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia peaked at 2,900 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,220, in 2012.

Serbia ranks 24th of 47 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 occupation … Employed economic activity NACE in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) in Serbia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 2,397 —
2011 2,248 -6.2%
2012 2,220 -1.3%
2013 2,300 +3.6%
2014 2,557 +11.2%
2015 2,573 +0.6%
2016 2,719 +5.7%
2017 2,795 +2.8%
2018 2,833 +1.4%
2019 2,900 +2.4%
2020 2,895 -0.2%
2021 2,755 -4.8%
2022 2,818 +2.3%
2023 2,842 +0.8%
2024 2,898 +2.0%
2025 2,870 -1.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 2,870 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,554 2,220 2,900 10
2020s 2,846 2,755 2,898 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 21 Denmark 3,098 compare
  2. 22 Bulgaria 2,930 compare
  3. 23 Norway 2,923 compare
  4. 24 Serbia 2,870 compare
  5. 26 Ireland 2,818 compare
  6. 27 Finland 2,613 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia?
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia was 2,870 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 2,900 in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,220 in 2012.
How does Serbia rank for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Serbia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 845 data points, 2008–2025
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