Work & Labour in Serbia

1,560 indicators covering work & labour for Serbia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and 73.4% 2022 up 4.0% 19th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and 72.7% 2022 up 2.7% 20th
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 75.9% 2022 up 4.0% 19th
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 69.6% 2022 up 5.6% 19th
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban 66.2% 2022 down 5.5% 19th
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 62.0% 2022 up 1.2% 19th
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 61.3% 2022 up 0.3% 20th
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban 61.8% 2022 down 4.8% 17th
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 49.1% 2022 down 8.6% 19th
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 59.9% 2022 down 4.9% 19th
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban 55.1% 2022 down 13.8% 19th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and 33.2% 2022 down 11.8% 26th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and 48.4% 2022 down 12.5% 21st
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and 45.4% 2022 down 25.3% 20th
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 40.6 Thousand 2025 up 96.1% 25th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 36.3 Thousand 2025 up 121.3% 25th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 36.3 Thousand 2025 up 121.3% 25th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 36.3 Thousand 2025 up 121.3% 25th
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection 100.0% 2022 up 2.1% 1st
Youth long-term unemployment rate 3.6% 2025 down 73.3% 18th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) 2,821 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.5% 24th
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 2,840 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.0% 24th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) 461.6 Thousand persons 2026 down 25.5% 21st
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly 2,233 Thousand persons 2026 up 17.4% 26th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.3 Hour 2026 down 3.4% 4th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who 19 Hour 2026 up 3.8% 1st
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 2,840 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.0% 24th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 2,840 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.0% 24th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 2,840 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.0% 24th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 2,233 Thousand persons 2026 up 17.4% 26th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job 121.8 Month 2026 up 6.5% 18th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 2,840 Thousand persons 2026 up 4.0% 24th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly 53.4 Thousand persons 2026 down 69.3% 23rd
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational 53.4 Thousand persons 2026 down 69.3% 23rd
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving All Social 0.0% 2022 5th
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection 100.0% 2022 up 64.3% 1st
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs 57.3% 2022 up 4.2% 3rd
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest 14.3% 2022 up 34.3% 9th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social 112.7% 2022 up 12.7% 4th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social 80.8% 2022 up 37.5% 3rd
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 69.0% 2022 up 14.3% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 67.4% 2022 up 20.9% 2nd
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 51.2% 2022 up 4.7% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 60.8% 2022 up 13.8% 5th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 39.9% 2022 down 3.6% 7th
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and 52.1% 2022 down 1.8% 6th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social 28.2% 2022 down 25.3% 12th
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social 45.8% 2022 down 17.7% 6th
Population receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market (%) -rural 0.0% 2022 19th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social 0.0% 2022 9th
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social 159.7% 2022 up 3.6% 6th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social 10.4% 2022 up 34.5% 13th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and 1.0% 2024 up 39.7% 42nd
Coverage of social insurance programs 57.2% 2022 up 1.4% 2nd
Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile 61.6% 2022 up 13.7% 2nd
Coverage of social insurance programs in 2nd quintile 63.5% 2022 up 9.2% 3rd
Coverage of social insurance programs in 3rd quintile 58.3% 2022 up 3.6% 3rd
Coverage of social insurance programs in 4th quintile 57.3% 2022 down 4.4% 2nd
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile 45.2% 2022 down 15.3% 5th
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data 112 Thousand 2026 down 16.2% 24th