Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Serbia
Serbia: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) was 21.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Part time employment, female in Serbia, 2007–2025
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total female employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, female in Serbia is 21.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, female in Serbia peaked at 33.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2011.
Serbia ranks 85th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of total female employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22.9% | — |
| 2008 | 15.5% | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 33.6% | +95.2% |
| 2015 | 25.6% | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 23.6% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 20.2% | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 20.0% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 21.4% | +7.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 21.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.4%, 73% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 21.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.8%, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +95.2% | 17.2% | 33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 14.1% | 22.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 13.5% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 18.4% | 25.6% | 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 part time employment, female in Serbia?
- Part time employment, female in Serbia was 21.4% in 2025, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, female recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest part time employment, female recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2011.
- How does Serbia rank for part time employment, female?
- Serbia ranks 85th out of 115 countries with data for 2025.
- Is part time employment, female rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.