Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia

Serbia: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 1.9 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.9
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
10.2
in 2017
All-time low
1.9
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia, 2010–2025

2468102010201720252010: 2.22011: 2.42012: 3.22013: 3.52014: 4.62015: 7.42016: 9.52017: 10.22018: 8.82019: 82020: 7.42021: 3.82022: 3.42023: 2.92024: 2.52025: 1.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia stood at 1.9. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia peaked at 10.2 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2025.

Serbia ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Serbia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 2.2
2011 2.4 +9.1%
2012 3.2 +33.3%
2013 3.5 +9.4%
2014 4.6 +31.4%
2015 7.4 +60.9%
2016 9.5 +28.4%
2017 10.2 +7.4%
2018 8.8 -13.7%
2019 8 -9.1%
2020 7.4 -7.5%
2021 3.8 -48.6%
2022 3.4 -10.5%
2023 2.9 -14.7%
2024 2.5 -13.8%
2025 1.9 -24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.98 2.2 10.2 10
2020s 3.65 1.9 7.4 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 5 Belgium 3.7 compare
  2. 6 Finland 3.3 compare
  3. 7 Poland 2.4 compare
  4. 9 Croatia 1.7 compare
  5. 10 Spain 1.6 compare
  6. 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.4 compare
  7. 11 Denmark 1.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia?
Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Serbia was 1.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 10.2 in 2017.
What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2025.
How does Serbia rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
Serbia ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 650 data points, 2008–2025
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