Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Serbia
Serbia: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 103 Thousand persons in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 103 Thousand persons for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Serbia peaked at 527 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 103 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Serbia 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, 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 - quarterly data in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 443 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 527 Thousand persons | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 517 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 455 Thousand persons | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 327 Thousand persons | -28.1% |
| 2015 | 355 Thousand persons | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 230 Thousand persons | -35.2% |
| 2017 | 251 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 190 Thousand persons | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 164 Thousand persons | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 144 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 133 Thousand persons | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 113 Thousand persons | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 111 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 103 Thousand persons | -7.2% |
| 2025 | 109 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2026 | 103 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 345.9 Thousand persons | 164 Thousand persons | 527 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.57 Thousand persons | 103 Thousand persons | 144 Thousand persons | 7 |
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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 - quarterly data in Serbia?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Serbia was 103 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 527 Thousand persons in 2011.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Serbia ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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