Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia
Serbia: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 108 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 108 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia peaked at 501 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Serbia 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 470 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 501 Thousand persons | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 472 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 379 Thousand persons | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 322 Thousand persons | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 283 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 224 Thousand persons | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 204 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 164 Thousand persons | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 130 Thousand persons | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 154 Thousand persons | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 120 Thousand persons | -22.1% |
| 2023 | 117 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 109 Thousand persons | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 108 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 335.44 Thousand persons | 164 Thousand persons | 501 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 123 Thousand persons | 108 Thousand persons | 154 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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 long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Serbia was 108 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 501 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Serbia ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. 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 Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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