Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia
Serbia: Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation was 17.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
17.0%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
31st
of 38 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 2022
All-time low
17.0%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia is 17.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 19.0% over five years.
Serbia ranks 31st of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21.0% | — |
| 2022 | 23.0% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 21.0% | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 17.0% | -10.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 17.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.0%, 71% of the median. (30 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 unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia?
- Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation in Serbia was 17.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation?
- Serbia ranks 31st out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from unemployment to employment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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