Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment … methods quarterly in Serbia
Serbia: Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment … methods quarterly was 63.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Serbia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 63.4 for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Serbia peaked at 79.9 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 63.4, in 2020.
Serbia ranks 16th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Unemployed persons: % of total unemployment … methods quarterly in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.5 | — |
| 2011 | 79.7 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 79.9 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 78.8 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 74.9 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 71.4 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 67.9 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 73.8 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 70.9 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 68.5 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 63.4 | -7.4% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 63.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.1, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.33 | 67.9 | 79.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.4 | 63.4 | 63.4 | 1 |
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 methods used for seeking work - % of total in Serbia?
- Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total in Serbia was 63.4 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9 in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4 in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Serbia ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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