Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Serbia
Serbia: Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour was 4.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 41 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2021
All-time low
4.0%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Serbia, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of population outside the labour force.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 4.0% for transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over five years.
That places Serbia 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population outside the labour force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.0% | — |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 4.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Serbia
More work & labour data for Serbia
- 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 transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Serbia?
- Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Serbia was 4.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2022.
- How does Serbia rank for transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour?
- Serbia ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour market attachment (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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