Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia
Serbia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 17,496 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
17,496
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
17,496
in 2025
All-time low
1,799
in 2001
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 17,496 for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 153.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia peaked at 17,496 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,799, in 2001.
Serbia ranks 33rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,312 | — |
| 1996 | 2,256 | -31.9% |
| 1997 | 2,678 | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 2,128 | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 2,226 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 3,276 | +47.1% |
| 2001 | 1,799 | -45.1% |
| 2002 | 2,650 | +47.3% |
| 2003 | 3,094 | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 3,430 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 3,729 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 4,578 | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 5,877 | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 6,802 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 6,413 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 6,285 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 7,059 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 6,928 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 7,323 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 7,146 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 6,912 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 7,036 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 7,421 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 8,072 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 8,849 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 9,626 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 10,531 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 11,911 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 13,561 | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 15,611 | +15.1% |
| 2025 | 17,496 | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,520 | 2,128 | 3,312 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,165 | 1,799 | 6,802 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,303 | 6,285 | 8,849 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,123 | 9,626 | 17,496 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 30 Greece 22,895 compare
- 31 Hungary 21,936 compare
- 32 Bulgaria 19,682 compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,870 compare
- 35 Montenegro 14,060 compare
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 labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Serbia was 17,496 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,496 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,799 in 2001.
- How does Serbia rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Serbia ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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