Work & Labour in Serbia

1,560 indicators covering work & labour for Serbia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.0% 2025 up 14.6% 35th
Employed persons by job tenure and degree of urbanisation 2,848 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.7% 24th
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 394.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.7% 21st
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 394.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.7% 21st
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Labour force by citizenship 3,120 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.6% 22nd
Labour force participation rates by citizenship 62.3% 2025 up 9.9% 36th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 56.0% 2025 up 8.3% 34th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth 62.3% 2025 up 9.9% 36th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 56.0% 2025 up 8.3% 34th
Employment rates by citizenship 56.8% 2025 up 21.9% 38th
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship 51.2% 2025 up 20.2% 38th
Employment rates by country of birth 56.8% 2025 up 21.9% 38th
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 51.2% 2025 up 20.2% 38th
Employed persons by citizenship 2,848 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.7% 24th
Employed persons by job tenure 2,848 Thousand persons 2025 up 11.7% 24th
Self-employed persons by citizenship 454.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.6% 21st
Self-employed persons by country of birth 454.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 17.6% 21st
Unemployment rates by citizenship 8.7% 2025 down 51.1% 8th
Unemployment rates by country of birth 8.7% 2025 down 51.1% 8th
Unemployed persons by citizenship 272.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 50.6% 18th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 1,891 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.1% 19th
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 272.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 50.6% 18th
Unemployment rates by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 8.7% 2025 down 51.1% 8th
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 272.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 50.6% 18th
Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 8.7% 2025 down 51.1% 8th
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 139.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.4% 25th
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 139.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.4% 25th
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 6.2% 2025 down 45.6% 34th
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 6.2% 2025 down 45.6% 34th
Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 18.7% 2025 down 14.2% 5th
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 18.7% 2025 down 14.2% 5th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, country of birth 407.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.8% 16th
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and 407.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 4.8% 16th
Youth employment rate by country of birth 8.0% 2025 up 53.8% 24th
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 5 2023 down 61.5% 89th
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0.07 2023 down 61.1% 79th
Care employment 377.68 2019 up 10.9% 24th
Employed persons by professional status and job tenure 12.1 Year 2025 down 4.7% 5th
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons 11.7% 2025 down 12.0% 29th
Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of 11.7% 2025 down 12.0% 29th
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 261.25 Million euro 2024 up 23.7% 36th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship 39.7% 2025 down 33.7% 9th
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of 39.7% 2025 down 33.7% 9th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 61.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 46.8% 19th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 61.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 46.8% 19th
SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 11.44 2025 22nd
Informal employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 328.32 2025 23rd
Informal employment rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 11.44 2025 22nd
Informal employment rate 11.44 2025 22nd
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth 31.8% 2025 down 38.6% 18th
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data 743 2026 up 223.0% 33rd
Early leavers from education and training by labour status 5.1% 2025 down 32.0% 36th
Informal employment in STEM occupations 9.49 2019 up 112.6% 31st
Informal employment rate in STEM occupations 2.96 2019 up 69.7% 37th
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector 4.73 2019 up 209.1% 28th
Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector 1.47 2019 up 146.8% 36th