Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in Serbia
Serbia: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) was 135 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
135
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
387
in 2014
All-time low
135
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia, 2014–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia stood at 135. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Serbia ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 387 | — |
| 2015 | 329 | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 289 | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 229 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 208 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 169 | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 135 | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 268.5 | 169 | 387 | 6 |
| 2020s | 135 | 135 | 135 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 7 Germany 492 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 318 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 318 compare
- 10 Romania 135 compare
- 10 Serbia 135 compare
- 13 Belgium 118 compare
- 13 North Macedonia 118 compare
- 13 North Macedonia 118 compare
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,011 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia was 135 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 387 in 2014.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Serbia ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. 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 Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data (1996–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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