Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia
Serbia: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data was 18.4% in 2026. ▲ Rising
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 18.4% for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in 2026.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia peaked at 23.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2010.
Serbia ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.9% | — |
| 2011 | 12.4% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 14.6% | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 23.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 22.8% | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 20.5% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 20.2% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 2026 | 18.4% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 11.9% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 18.2% | 22.8% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 4 North Macedonia 19.2% compare
- 4 North Macedonia 19.2% compare
- 6 Serbia 18.4% compare
- 8 Finland 15.8% compare
- 9 Cyprus 15.7% compare
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 Hour (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,120 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.0% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,011 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia?
- Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Serbia was 18.4% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
- Serbia ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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