Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia

Serbia: Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data was 6,522 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
6,522 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
9,779 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
6,522 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
32
1995–2026

Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia, 1995–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995201020261995: 9.8k Thousand persons1996: 9.8k Thousand persons1997: 9.8k Thousand persons1998: 9.8k Thousand persons1999: 7.5k Thousand persons2000: 7.5k Thousand persons2001: 7.5k Thousand persons2002: 7.5k Thousand persons2003: 7.5k Thousand persons2004: 7.5k Thousand persons2005: 7.4k Thousand persons2006: 7.4k Thousand persons2007: 7.4k Thousand persons2008: 7.3k Thousand persons2009: 7.3k Thousand persons2010: 7.3k Thousand persons2011: 7.2k Thousand persons2012: 7.2k Thousand persons2013: 7.2k Thousand persons2014: 7.1k Thousand persons2015: 7.1k Thousand persons2016: 7.0k Thousand persons2017: 7.0k Thousand persons2018: 7.0k Thousand persons2019: 6.9k Thousand persons2020: 6.9k Thousand persons2021: 6.8k Thousand persons2022: 6.7k Thousand persons2023: 6.6k Thousand persons2024: 6.6k Thousand persons2025: 6.5k Thousand persons2026: 6.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia is 6,522 Thousand persons, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia peaked at 9,779 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6,522 Thousand persons, in 2026.

That places Serbia 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia, 1995 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
1995 9,758 Thousand persons
1996 9,779 Thousand persons +0.2%
1997 9,779 Thousand persons -0.0%
1998 9,779 Thousand persons +0.0%
1999 7,533 Thousand persons -23.0%
2000 7,511 Thousand persons -0.3%
2001 7,504 Thousand persons -0.1%
2002 7,496 Thousand persons -0.1%
2003 7,476 Thousand persons -0.3%
2004 7,460 Thousand persons -0.2%
2005 7,431 Thousand persons -0.4%
2006 7,403 Thousand persons -0.4%
2007 7,371 Thousand persons -0.4%
2008 7,339 Thousand persons -0.4%
2009 7,312 Thousand persons -0.4%
2010 7,281 Thousand persons -0.4%
2011 7,225 Thousand persons -0.8%
2012 7,190 Thousand persons -0.5%
2013 7,155 Thousand persons -0.5%
2014 7,120 Thousand persons -0.5%
2015 7,083 Thousand persons -0.5%
2016 7,047 Thousand persons -0.5%
2017 7,009 Thousand persons -0.5%
2018 6,970 Thousand persons -0.5%
2019 6,933 Thousand persons -0.5%
2020 6,879 Thousand persons -0.8%
2021 6,809 Thousand persons -1.0%
2022 6,650 Thousand persons -2.3%
2023 6,611 Thousand persons -0.6%
2024 6,573 Thousand persons -0.6%
2025 6,533 Thousand persons -0.6%
2026 6,522 Thousand persons -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,326 Thousand persons 7,533 Thousand persons 9,779 Thousand persons 5
2000s 7,430 Thousand persons 7,312 Thousand persons 7,511 Thousand persons 10
2010s 7,101 Thousand persons 6,933 Thousand persons 7,281 Thousand persons 10
2020s 6,654 Thousand persons 6,522 Thousand persons 6,879 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 18 Hungary 9,481 Thousand persons compare
  2. 19 Austria 9,220 Thousand persons compare
  3. 20 Switzerland 9,140 Thousand persons compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 6,412 Thousand persons compare
  5. 23 Denmark 6,030 Thousand persons compare
  6. 24 Finland 5,655 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia?
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Serbia was 6,522 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 9,779 Thousand persons in 1998.
What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,522 Thousand persons in 2026.
How does Serbia rank for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data?
Serbia ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,598 data points, 1980–2026
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