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. Measured in Percentage.
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.
That places Serbia 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.0% | — |
| 2011 | 35.8% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 35.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 42.0% | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 42.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 49.0% | +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 | 42.0% | 35.6% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 47.8% | 51.4% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Serbia
- 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 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 45 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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