Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level in Serbia
Serbia: Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level was 2,840 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Serbia, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Serbia stood at 2,840 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Serbia peaked at 2,937 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,215 Thousand persons, in 2011.
That places Serbia 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,382 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 2,215 Thousand persons | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 2,290 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2,381 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2,609 Thousand persons | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2,581 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,731 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 2,764 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,817 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2,937 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2,921 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,817 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2,791 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,844 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 2,895 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 2,828 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2026 | 2,840 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,571 Thousand persons | 2,215 Thousand persons | 2,937 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,848 Thousand persons | 2,791 Thousand persons | 2,921 Thousand persons | 7 |
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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)
- 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 employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Serbia?
- Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Serbia was 2,840 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,937 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,215 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Serbia rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Serbia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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