Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia

Serbia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 287 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
287 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
606 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
287 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia, 2014–2020

02004006002014201720202014: 606 Thousand persons2015: 551 Thousand persons2016: 489 Thousand persons2017: 435 Thousand persons2018: 412 Thousand persons2019: 336 Thousand persons2020: 287 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 287 Thousand persons for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.

Serbia ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Serbia, 2014 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2014 606 Thousand persons
2015 551 Thousand persons -9.1%
2016 489 Thousand persons -11.3%
2017 435 Thousand persons -11.0%
2018 412 Thousand persons -5.3%
2019 336 Thousand persons -18.4%
2020 287 Thousand persons -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 471.5 Thousand persons 336 Thousand persons 606 Thousand persons 6
2020s 287 Thousand persons 287 Thousand persons 287 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 14 Netherlands 357 Thousand persons compare
  2. 14 Netherlands 357 Thousand persons compare
  3. 16 Portugal 354 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Belgium 282 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Austria 243 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 238 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia?
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia was 287 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 606 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 287 Thousand persons in 2020.
How does Serbia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
Serbia ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,183 data points, 1992–2020
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