Self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia
Serbia: Self-employed persons by citizenship was 454.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 454.1 for self-employed persons by citizenship in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia peaked at 665.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 454.1, in 2025.
That places Serbia 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 560.8 | — |
| 2011 | 486 | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 488.6 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 546.2 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 577.8 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 551.4 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 619.7 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 665.6 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 618.9 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 637.9 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 622.7 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 464.4 | -25.4% |
| 2022 | 461.1 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 456.9 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 464.4 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 454.1 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 575.29 | 486 | 665.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 487.27 | 454.1 | 622.7 | 6 |
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- 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 self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia?
- Self-employed persons by citizenship in Serbia was 454.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 665.6 in 2017.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by citizenship recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.1 in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for self-employed persons by citizenship?
- Serbia ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-employed persons by citizenship rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Self-employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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