Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia

Serbia: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 55.51 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
55.51
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
107th
of 188 countries
All-time high
55.51
in 2027
All-time low
38.12
in 2012
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia, 1991–2027

02040601991200920271991: 51.21992: 51.11993: 50.91994: 50.41995: 49.81996: 49.31997: 48.21998: 47.91999: 48.52000: 48.72001: 48.22002: 47.32003: 46.22004: 44.12005: 42.52006: 42.32007: 43.82008: 45.62009: 42.72010: 40.12011: 38.32012: 38.12013: 39.82014: 41.72015: 42.22016: 44.92017: 46.32018: 47.12019: 48.42020: 48.62021: 50.62022: 52.22023: 53.32024: 54.92025: 54.92026: 55.22027: 55.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia is 55.51, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia peaked at 55.51 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 38.12, in 2012.

Serbia ranks 107th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Serbia, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 51.19
1992 51.1 -0.2%
1993 50.89 -0.4%
1994 50.4 -1.0%
1995 49.84 -1.1%
1996 49.32 -1.1%
1997 48.25 -2.2%
1998 47.89 -0.8%
1999 48.52 +1.3%
2000 48.72 +0.4%
2001 48.2 -1.1%
2002 47.29 -1.9%
2003 46.23 -2.2%
2004 44.08 -4.7%
2005 42.5 -3.6%
2006 42.28 -0.5%
2007 43.84 +3.7%
2008 45.58 +4.0%
2009 42.75 -6.2%
2010 40.12 -6.2%
2011 38.33 -4.5%
2012 38.12 -0.5%
2013 39.82 +4.5%
2014 41.68 +4.7%
2015 42.18 +1.2%
2016 44.89 +6.4%
2017 46.34 +3.2%
2018 47.09 +1.6%
2019 48.44 +2.9%
2020 48.56 +0.2%
2021 50.65 +4.3%
2022 52.25 +3.2%
2023 53.29 +2.0%
2024 54.88 +3.0%
2025 54.93 +0.1%
2026 55.2 +0.5%
2027 55.51 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.71 47.89 51.19 9
2000s 45.15 42.28 48.72 10
2010s 42.7 38.12 48.44 10
2020s 53.16 48.56 55.51 8

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 104 Austria 55.95 compare
  2. 105 Ghana 55.93 compare
  3. 106 Poland 55.71 compare
  4. 108 Mongolia 55.25 compare
  5. 109 Kyrgyzstan 55.05 compare
  6. 110 Trinidad and Tobago 54.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia was 55.51 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 55.51 in 2027.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.12 in 2012.
How does Serbia rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Serbia ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.