Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Serbia
Serbia: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 2,254 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 2,254 Thousand persons for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia peaked at 2,256 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,545 Thousand persons, in 2012.
That places Serbia 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,620 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 1,570 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,545 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,553 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,745 Thousand persons | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 1,797 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,858 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,939 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 2,032 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 2,096 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2,113 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2,129 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2,187 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2,211 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 2,256 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 2,254 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,775 Thousand persons | 1,545 Thousand persons | 2,096 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,192 Thousand persons | 2,113 Thousand persons | 2,256 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8268 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,121 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,326 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,850 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,852 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,702 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia?
- Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Serbia was 2,254 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,256 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,545 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Serbia rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Serbia ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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