Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia
Serbia: Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship was 51.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia stood at 51.2.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia peaked at 51.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.6, in 2012.
Serbia ranks 38th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38 | — |
| 2011 | 35.8 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 35.6 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 37.8 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 42 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 42.6 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 45.2 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 46.7 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 47.6 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 49 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 49.1 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 47.8 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 49.5 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 50.2 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 51.4 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 51.2 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.03 | 35.6 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.87 | 47.8 | 51.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship in Serbia was 51.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6 in 2012.
- How does Serbia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship?
- Serbia ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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