Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia

Serbia: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data was 276 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
276 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 43 countries
All-time high
764 Thousand persons
in 2011
All-time low
273 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
17
2010–2026

Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010–2026

02004006008002010201820262010: 646 Thousand persons2011: 764 Thousand persons2012: 722 Thousand persons2013: 653 Thousand persons2014: 549 Thousand persons2015: 573 Thousand persons2016: 424 Thousand persons2017: 492 Thousand persons2018: 431 Thousand persons2019: 328 Thousand persons2020: 325 Thousand persons2021: 309 Thousand persons2022: 288 Thousand persons2023: 285 Thousand persons2024: 273 Thousand persons2025: 277 Thousand persons2026: 276 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia is 276 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia peaked at 764 Thousand persons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 273 Thousand persons, in 2024.

Serbia ranks 17th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 646 Thousand persons
2011 764 Thousand persons +18.3%
2012 722 Thousand persons -5.5%
2013 653 Thousand persons -9.6%
2014 549 Thousand persons -15.9%
2015 573 Thousand persons +4.4%
2016 424 Thousand persons -26.0%
2017 492 Thousand persons +16.0%
2018 431 Thousand persons -12.4%
2019 328 Thousand persons -23.9%
2020 325 Thousand persons -0.9%
2021 309 Thousand persons -4.9%
2022 288 Thousand persons -6.8%
2023 285 Thousand persons -1.0%
2024 273 Thousand persons -4.2%
2025 277 Thousand persons +1.5%
2026 276 Thousand persons -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 558.2 Thousand persons 328 Thousand persons 764 Thousand persons 10
2020s 290.43 Thousand persons 273 Thousand persons 325 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 14 Belgium 345 Thousand persons compare
  2. 15 Finland 307 Thousand persons compare
  3. 16 Austria 302 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Switzerland 266 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Denmark 243 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Hungary 226 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia?
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia was 276 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 764 Thousand persons in 2011.
What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 273 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does Serbia rank for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
Serbia ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
Is unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 819 data points, 2003–2026
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