Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Serbia
Serbia: Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) was 49 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, monthly minimum wage as a proportion of average monthly earnings (%) in Serbia stood at 49. 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 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.7, in 2008.
That places Serbia 13th out of 34 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: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | +4.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.7, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Monthly minimum wage: NACE Rev. 2 (from 2008 onwards) in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +30.0% | 35.7 | 46.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.05 | 35.7 | 46.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.58 | 43.7 | 47.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.15 | 45.4 | 49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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 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 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 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 34 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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