Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia

Serbia: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason was 0.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 19 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia, 2010–2025

00.050.10.150.22010201720252010: 0.22011: 0.12012: 0.12013: 0.22014: 0.22015: 0.12016: 0.12017: 0.12018: 0.12019: 0.12020: 0.22021: 0.12022: 02023: 0.12024: 0.12025: 0.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia is 0.1, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia peaked at 0.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 0.2
2011 0.1 -50.0%
2012 0.1 +0.0%
2013 0.2 +100.0%
2014 0.2 +0.0%
2015 0.1 -50.0%
2016 0.1 +0.0%
2017 0.1 +0.0%
2018 0.1 +0.0%
2019 0.1 +0.0%
2020 0.2 +100.0%
2021 0.1 -50.0%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0.1
2024 0.1 +0.0%
2025 0.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.13 0.1 0.2 10
2020s 0.1 0 0.2 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 4 Bulgaria 0.2 compare
  2. 4 Italy 0.2 compare
  3. 4 Portugal 0.2 compare
  4. 7 Belgium 0.1
  5. 7 Cyprus 0.1 compare
  6. 7 Germany 0.1 compare
  7. 7 Finland 0.1 compare
  8. 7 Croatia 0.1 compare
  9. 7 Hungary 0.1 compare
  10. 7 North Macedonia 0.1 compare
  11. 7 Sweden 0.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia?
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason in Serbia was 0.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2010.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
Serbia ranks 7th out of 19 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 391 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed