Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia
Serbia: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 272 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 272 Thousand persons for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia peaked at 767 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 272 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Serbia 16th out of 43 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.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 643 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 735 Thousand persons | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 767 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 732 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 627 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 570 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 506 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 450 Thousand persons | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 426 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 343 Thousand persons | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 290 Thousand persons | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 344 Thousand persons | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 296 Thousand persons | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 296 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 272 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 272 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 579.9 Thousand persons | 343 Thousand persons | 767 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 295 Thousand persons | 272 Thousand persons | 344 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Serbia was 272 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 767 Thousand persons in 2012.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 272 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Serbia ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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