Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Serbia
Serbia: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 272.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 272.4 for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Serbia peaked at 698.7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 271.8, in 2024.
That places Serbia 18th out of 50 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.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 566.8 | — |
| 2011 | 668.1 | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 698.7 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 652.5 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 606.5 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 550.9 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 489.4 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 435.2 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 412.2 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 335.9 | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 286.5 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 344.2 | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 296.3 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 295.8 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 271.8 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 272.4 | +0.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 272.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 212.7, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 541.62 | 335.9 | 698.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.5 | 271.8 | 344.2 | 6 |
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 unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Serbia?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Serbia was 272.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 698.7 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.8 in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Serbia ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. 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 Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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