Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia
Serbia: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was -0.5388 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia stood at -0.5388 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 140.9% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia peaked at 4.21 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.7 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Serbia ranks 173rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6749 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | -0.0523 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1135 % change on previous year | -2.82 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5381 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 170 Sri Lanka -0.4808 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Albania -0.4821 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Poland -0.52 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Slovak Republic -0.5445 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Macau, China -0.5569 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Germany -0.5767 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Serbia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,557 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Serbia was -0.5388 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.7 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Serbia rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Serbia ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.