Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia

Serbia: Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) was 49.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
49.0%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
13th
of 33 countries
All-time high
49.0%
in 2025
All-time low
35.7%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia, 2008–2025

010203040502008201620252008: 35.7 Percentage2009: 46.4 Percentage2010: 44.9 Percentage2011: 44.1 Percentage2012: 45.8 Percentage2013: 44.4 Percentage2014: 43.7 Percentage2015: 46.3 Percentage2016: 44.6 Percentage2017: 46.3 Percentage2018: 47.8 Percentage2019: 47.9 Percentage2020: 48.7 Percentage2021: 47.3 Percentage2022: 45.6 Percentage2023: 45.4 Percentage2024: 46.9 Percentage2025: 49 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia stood at 49.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia peaked at 49.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2008.

That places Serbia 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Serbia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2008 35.7%
2009 46.4% +30.0%
2010 44.9% -3.2%
2011 44.1% -1.8%
2012 45.8% +3.9%
2013 44.4% -3.1%
2014 43.7% -1.6%
2015 46.3% +5.9%
2016 44.6% -3.7%
2017 46.3% +3.8%
2018 47.8% +3.2%
2019 47.9% +0.2%
2020 48.7% +1.7%
2021 47.3% -2.9%
2022 45.6% -3.6%
2023 45.4% -0.4%
2024 46.9% +3.3%
2025 49.0% +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.0% 35.7% 46.4% 2
2010s 45.6% 43.7% 47.9% 10
2020s 47.1% 45.4% 49.0% 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 10 Slovenia 50.3% compare
  2. 10 Slovenia 50.3% compare
  3. 12 Germany 50.0% compare
  4. 14 Croatia 48.0% compare
  5. 14 Croatia 48.0% compare
  6. 16 Romania 47.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia?
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia was 49.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2008.
How does Serbia rank for monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%)?
Serbia ranks 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) - NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 546 data points, 2008–2026
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