Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Serbia

Serbia: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 3,372 Thousand in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,372 Thousand
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,874 Thousand
in 2000
All-time low
3,233 Thousand
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Serbia, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 3.9k Thousand2001: 3.8k Thousand2002: 3.8k Thousand2003: 3.7k Thousand2004: 3.7k Thousand2005: 3.7k Thousand2006: 3.6k Thousand2007: 3.5k Thousand2008: 3.5k Thousand2009: 3.5k Thousand2010: 3.4k Thousand2011: 3.3k Thousand2012: 3.3k Thousand2013: 3.3k Thousand2014: 3.2k Thousand2015: 3.3k Thousand2016: 3.3k Thousand2017: 3.3k Thousand2018: 3.4k Thousand2019: 3.4k Thousand2020: 3.3k Thousand2021: 3.4k Thousand2022: 3.4k Thousand2023: 3.4k Thousand2024: 3.4k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Serbia is 3,372 Thousand, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Serbia peaked at 3,874 Thousand in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,233 Thousand, in 2014.

Serbia ranks 18th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Serbia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Thousand Change
2000 3,874 Thousand —
2001 3,815 Thousand -1.5%
2002 3,755 Thousand -1.6%
2003 3,688 Thousand -1.8%
2004 3,685 Thousand -0.1%
2005 3,658 Thousand -0.7%
2006 3,573 Thousand -2.3%
2007 3,543 Thousand -0.8%
2008 3,542 Thousand -0.0%
2009 3,459 Thousand -2.4%
2010 3,377 Thousand -2.4%
2011 3,325 Thousand -1.5%
2012 3,333 Thousand +0.2%
2013 3,258 Thousand -2.2%
2014 3,233 Thousand -0.8%
2015 3,255 Thousand +0.7%
2016 3,277 Thousand +0.7%
2017 3,318 Thousand +1.2%
2018 3,364 Thousand +1.4%
2019 3,374 Thousand +0.3%
2020 3,344 Thousand -0.9%
2021 3,379 Thousand +1.1%
2022 3,380 Thousand +0.0%
2023 3,381 Thousand +0.0%
2024 3,372 Thousand -0.3%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 3,372 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,659 Thousand 3,459 Thousand 3,874 Thousand 10
2010s 3,311 Thousand 3,233 Thousand 3,377 Thousand 10
2020s 3,371 Thousand 3,344 Thousand 3,381 Thousand 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 15 Hungary 4,788 Thousand compare
  2. 16 Austria 4,732 Thousand compare
  3. 17 Bulgaria 3,519 Thousand compare
  4. 18 Serbia 3,372 Thousand compare
  5. 20 Denmark 3,217 Thousand compare
  6. 21 Norway 2,824 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Serbia?
Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Serbia was 3,372 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 3,874 Thousand in 2000.
What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,233 Thousand in 2014.
How does Serbia rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Serbia ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,590 places, 38,549 data points, 2000–2024
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