Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and in Serbia

Serbia: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and was 61.6 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
61.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
115.8 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
53.2 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and in Serbia, 2010–2025

02550751001252010201720252010: 74.1 Thousand persons2011: 91.9 Thousand persons2012: 102 Thousand persons2013: 114.6 Thousand persons2014: 110.1 Thousand persons2015: 115.8 Thousand persons2016: 108.7 Thousand persons2017: 98.9 Thousand persons2018: 90.2 Thousand persons2019: 69.6 Thousand persons2020: 65.6 Thousand persons2021: 73 Thousand persons2022: 53.2 Thousand persons2023: 62.2 Thousand persons2024: 61.9 Thousand persons2025: 61.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 61.6 Thousand persons for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in 2025.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Serbia peaked at 115.8 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.2 Thousand persons, in 2022.

That places Serbia 19th out of 45 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category and in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex in Serbia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 74.1 Thousand persons
2011 91.9 Thousand persons +24.0%
2012 102 Thousand persons +11.0%
2013 114.6 Thousand persons +12.4%
2014 110.1 Thousand persons -3.9%
2015 115.8 Thousand persons +5.2%
2016 108.7 Thousand persons -6.1%
2017 98.9 Thousand persons -9.0%
2018 90.2 Thousand persons -8.8%
2019 69.6 Thousand persons -22.8%
2020 65.6 Thousand persons -5.7%
2021 73 Thousand persons +11.3%
2022 53.2 Thousand persons -27.1%
2023 62.2 Thousand persons +16.9%
2024 61.9 Thousand persons -0.5%
2025 61.6 Thousand persons -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.59 Thousand persons 69.6 Thousand persons 115.8 Thousand persons 10
2020s 62.92 Thousand persons 53.2 Thousand persons 73 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 16 Switzerland 85.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 17 Austria 71.9 Thousand persons compare
  3. 18 Denmark 71.5 Thousand persons compare
  4. 20 Finland 60.8 Thousand persons compare
  5. 21 Ireland 54 Thousand persons compare
  6. 22 Norway 40.3 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Serbia?
Unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and in Serbia was 61.6 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 115.8 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.2 Thousand persons in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
Serbia ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,262 data points, 1994–2025
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