Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia

Serbia: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable was 25.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.36
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
68th
of 130 countries
All-time high
25.46
in 2012
All-time low
16
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia, 2005–2023

01020302005201420232005: 162006: 17.62007: 17.92008: 18.42009: 19.72010: 21.72011: 25.32012: 25.52013: 24.72014: 24.32015: 232016: 22.32017: 22.52018: 22.22019: 23.72020: 23.62021: 24.52022: 23.82023: 25.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia stood at 25.36.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia peaked at 25.46 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2005.

Serbia ranks 68th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 16 —
2006 17.61 +10.0%
2007 17.89 +1.6%
2008 18.38 +2.7%
2009 19.67 +7.0%
2010 21.69 +10.3%
2011 25.26 +16.5%
2012 25.46 +0.8%
2013 24.73 -2.9%
2014 24.29 -1.8%
2015 22.97 -5.4%
2016 22.31 -2.9%
2017 22.46 +0.7%
2018 22.24 -1.0%
2019 23.73 +6.7%
2020 23.55 -0.8%
2021 24.47 +3.9%
2022 23.76 -2.9%
2023 25.36 +6.8%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 25.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 25.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.91 16 19.67 5
2010s 23.51 21.69 25.46 10
2020s 24.28 23.55 25.36 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 65 Mexico 26.8 compare
  2. 66 Armenia 25.99 compare
  3. 67 Algeria 25.87 compare
  4. 69 Azerbaijan 23.42 compare
  5. 70 Dominican Republic 23.23 compare
  6. 71 Iran 22.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia?
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Serbia was 25.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 25.46 in 2012.
What is the lowest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2005.
How does Serbia rank for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Serbia ranks 68th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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