Serbia - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Serbia was 21.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 30.08 in 2006, while its lowest value was 20.71 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.08 |
| 2007 | 27.93 |
| 2008 | 27.18 |
| 2009 | 24.51 |
| 2010 | 21.95 |
| 2011 | 20.71 |
| 2012 | 21.85 |
| 2013 | 22.74 |
| 2014 | 21.28 |
| 2015 | 22.63 |
| 2016 | 23.45 |
| 2017 | 24.07 |
| 2018 | 23.31 |
| 2019 | 22.68 |
| 2020 | 21.10 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 21.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 40.75 in 1993, while its lowest value was 21.18 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.66 |
| 1991 | 40.35 |
| 1992 | 40.68 |
| 1993 | 40.75 |
| 1994 | 40.36 |
| 1995 | 39.84 |
| 1996 | 39.07 |
| 1997 | 38.18 |
| 1998 | 37.71 |
| 1999 | 38.81 |
| 2000 | 38.01 |
| 2001 | 37.19 |
| 2002 | 36.44 |
| 2003 | 35.89 |
| 2004 | 34.83 |
| 2005 | 32.56 |
| 2006 | 30.59 |
| 2007 | 28.48 |
| 2008 | 27.53 |
| 2009 | 24.96 |
| 2010 | 22.35 |
| 2011 | 21.18 |
| 2012 | 22.31 |
| 2013 | 23.21 |
| 2014 | 21.47 |
| 2015 | 22.82 |
| 2016 | 23.67 |
| 2017 | 24.31 |
| 2018 | 23.56 |
| 2019 | 22.93 |
| 2020 | 21.35 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Serbia was 35.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 43.95 in 2006, while its lowest value was 32.98 in 2009.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 43.95 |
| 2007 | 38.06 |
| 2008 | 37.61 |
| 2009 | 32.98 |
| 2010 | 33.96 |
| 2011 | 35.44 |
| 2012 | 36.61 |
| 2013 | 34.03 |
| 2014 | 35.26 |
| 2015 | 35.43 |
| 2016 | 36.79 |
| 2017 | 36.83 |
| 2018 | 36.30 |
| 2019 | 36.19 |
| 2020 | 35.08 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 35.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 53.99 in 1993, while its lowest value was 33.56 in 2009.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.13 |
| 1991 | 53.67 |
| 1992 | 53.93 |
| 1993 | 53.99 |
| 1994 | 53.70 |
| 1995 | 53.30 |
| 1996 | 52.67 |
| 1997 | 51.92 |
| 1998 | 51.50 |
| 1999 | 52.39 |
| 2000 | 51.72 |
| 2001 | 51.01 |
| 2002 | 50.34 |
| 2003 | 49.84 |
| 2004 | 48.85 |
| 2005 | 47.17 |
| 2006 | 44.56 |
| 2007 | 38.76 |
| 2008 | 38.09 |
| 2009 | 33.56 |
| 2010 | 34.48 |
| 2011 | 36.05 |
| 2012 | 37.20 |
| 2013 | 34.62 |
| 2014 | 35.56 |
| 2015 | 35.73 |
| 2016 | 37.12 |
| 2017 | 37.18 |
| 2018 | 36.66 |
| 2019 | 36.55 |
| 2020 | 35.45 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Serbia was 28.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 37.39 in 2006, while its lowest value was 28.21 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 37.39 |
| 2007 | 33.28 |
| 2008 | 32.54 |
| 2009 | 28.91 |
| 2010 | 28.21 |
| 2011 | 28.48 |
| 2012 | 29.63 |
| 2013 | 28.70 |
| 2014 | 28.46 |
| 2015 | 29.21 |
| 2016 | 30.31 |
| 2017 | 30.64 |
| 2018 | 30.00 |
| 2019 | 29.64 |
| 2020 | 28.30 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 28.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 47.50 in 1993, while its lowest value was 28.59 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.53 |
| 1991 | 47.14 |
| 1992 | 47.43 |
| 1993 | 47.50 |
| 1994 | 47.15 |
| 1995 | 46.69 |
| 1996 | 45.98 |
| 1997 | 45.16 |
| 1998 | 44.72 |
| 1999 | 45.71 |
| 2000 | 44.98 |
| 2001 | 44.22 |
| 2002 | 43.51 |
| 2003 | 42.99 |
| 2004 | 41.97 |
| 2005 | 40.01 |
| 2006 | 37.72 |
| 2007 | 33.74 |
| 2008 | 32.95 |
| 2009 | 29.38 |
| 2010 | 28.59 |
| 2011 | 28.84 |
| 2012 | 29.99 |
| 2013 | 29.10 |
| 2014 | 28.74 |
| 2015 | 29.49 |
| 2016 | 30.61 |
| 2017 | 30.96 |
| 2018 | 30.32 |
| 2019 | 29.96 |
| 2020 | 28.63 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 61.03 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 61.03 in 2019, while its lowest value was 52.13 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.13 |
| 1991 | 57.25 |
| 1992 | 57.88 |
| 1993 | 57.96 |
| 1994 | 57.87 |
| 1995 | 57.50 |
| 1996 | 57.19 |
| 1997 | 56.86 |
| 1998 | 56.80 |
| 1999 | 57.63 |
| 2000 | 57.24 |
| 2001 | 56.75 |
| 2002 | 56.29 |
| 2003 | 55.91 |
| 2004 | 55.35 |
| 2005 | 54.94 |
| 2006 | 54.61 |
| 2007 | 55.46 |
| 2008 | 54.70 |
| 2009 | 53.40 |
| 2010 | 52.13 |
| 2011 | 52.55 |
| 2012 | 53.26 |
| 2013 | 54.42 |
| 2014 | 55.22 |
| 2015 | 55.51 |
| 2016 | 57.94 |
| 2017 | 59.42 |
| 2018 | 60.46 |
| 2019 | 61.03 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 74.15 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 75.94 in 1992, while its lowest value was 68.08 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 74.54 |
| 1991 | 75.48 |
| 1992 | 75.94 |
| 1993 | 75.92 |
| 1994 | 75.76 |
| 1995 | 75.36 |
| 1996 | 75.05 |
| 1997 | 74.72 |
| 1998 | 74.68 |
| 1999 | 75.55 |
| 2000 | 75.24 |
| 2001 | 74.84 |
| 2002 | 74.46 |
| 2003 | 74.17 |
| 2004 | 73.60 |
| 2005 | 73.17 |
| 2006 | 72.79 |
| 2007 | 71.89 |
| 2008 | 70.90 |
| 2009 | 68.73 |
| 2010 | 68.08 |
| 2011 | 69.10 |
| 2012 | 69.99 |
| 2013 | 70.73 |
| 2014 | 70.73 |
| 2015 | 70.97 |
| 2016 | 72.35 |
| 2017 | 73.04 |
| 2018 | 74.33 |
| 2019 | 74.15 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 67.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 67.60 in 2019, while its lowest value was 60.08 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.32 |
| 1991 | 66.36 |
| 1992 | 66.90 |
| 1993 | 66.93 |
| 1994 | 66.81 |
| 1995 | 66.43 |
| 1996 | 66.11 |
| 1997 | 65.78 |
| 1998 | 65.73 |
| 1999 | 66.57 |
| 2000 | 66.22 |
| 2001 | 65.77 |
| 2002 | 65.34 |
| 2003 | 65.00 |
| 2004 | 64.43 |
| 2005 | 64.02 |
| 2006 | 63.66 |
| 2007 | 63.64 |
| 2008 | 62.77 |
| 2009 | 61.04 |
| 2010 | 60.08 |
| 2011 | 60.79 |
| 2012 | 61.60 |
| 2013 | 62.55 |
| 2014 | 62.95 |
| 2015 | 63.22 |
| 2016 | 65.13 |
| 2017 | 66.22 |
| 2018 | 67.40 |
| 2019 | 67.60 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Serbia was 46.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 47.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 37.99 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.00 |
| 2005 | 44.60 |
| 2006 | 42.53 |
| 2007 | 42.82 |
| 2008 | 43.39 |
| 2009 | 41.36 |
| 2010 | 39.04 |
| 2011 | 37.99 |
| 2012 | 38.30 |
| 2013 | 40.45 |
| 2014 | 43.82 |
| 2015 | 43.46 |
| 2016 | 45.44 |
| 2017 | 46.29 |
| 2018 | 46.69 |
| 2019 | 47.10 |
| 2020 | 46.51 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 46.62 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 49.76 in 1993, while its lowest value was 37.93 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.11 |
| 1991 | 49.52 |
| 1992 | 49.72 |
| 1993 | 49.76 |
| 1994 | 49.51 |
| 1995 | 49.20 |
| 1996 | 48.77 |
| 1997 | 48.32 |
| 1998 | 48.11 |
| 1999 | 48.71 |
| 2000 | 48.32 |
| 2001 | 47.93 |
| 2002 | 47.60 |
| 2003 | 47.38 |
| 2004 | 46.98 |
| 2005 | 44.59 |
| 2006 | 42.53 |
| 2007 | 42.81 |
| 2008 | 43.29 |
| 2009 | 41.25 |
| 2010 | 38.97 |
| 2011 | 37.93 |
| 2012 | 38.25 |
| 2013 | 40.40 |
| 2014 | 43.78 |
| 2015 | 43.42 |
| 2016 | 45.41 |
| 2017 | 46.26 |
| 2018 | 46.65 |
| 2019 | 47.06 |
| 2020 | 46.48 |
| 2021 | 46.62 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Serbia was 75.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 75.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 68.35 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 72.76 |
| 2005 | 70.79 |
| 2006 | 70.75 |
| 2007 | 71.70 |
| 2008 | 71.87 |
| 2009 | 71.72 |
| 2010 | 70.34 |
| 2011 | 68.35 |
| 2012 | 68.70 |
| 2013 | 70.83 |
| 2014 | 72.24 |
| 2015 | 72.06 |
| 2016 | 73.54 |
| 2017 | 74.41 |
| 2018 | 74.28 |
| 2019 | 75.10 |
| 2020 | 75.09 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 74.86 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 75.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 68.35 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 73.74 |
| 1991 | 73.95 |
| 1992 | 74.06 |
| 1993 | 74.08 |
| 1994 | 73.95 |
| 1995 | 73.78 |
| 1996 | 73.56 |
| 1997 | 73.34 |
| 1998 | 73.23 |
| 1999 | 73.52 |
| 2000 | 73.33 |
| 2001 | 73.14 |
| 2002 | 72.99 |
| 2003 | 72.90 |
| 2004 | 72.76 |
| 2005 | 70.79 |
| 2006 | 70.75 |
| 2007 | 71.70 |
| 2008 | 71.87 |
| 2009 | 71.72 |
| 2010 | 70.34 |
| 2011 | 68.35 |
| 2012 | 68.70 |
| 2013 | 70.83 |
| 2014 | 72.24 |
| 2015 | 72.06 |
| 2016 | 73.54 |
| 2017 | 74.41 |
| 2018 | 74.28 |
| 2019 | 75.10 |
| 2020 | 75.09 |
| 2021 | 74.86 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Serbia was 61.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 64.60 in 2004, while its lowest value was 55.50 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 64.60 |
| 2005 | 63.00 |
| 2006 | 60.11 |
| 2007 | 59.72 |
| 2008 | 60.37 |
| 2009 | 57.67 |
| 2010 | 55.50 |
| 2011 | 55.58 |
| 2012 | 55.75 |
| 2013 | 57.11 |
| 2014 | 60.66 |
| 2015 | 60.31 |
| 2016 | 61.79 |
| 2017 | 62.21 |
| 2018 | 62.86 |
| 2019 | 62.72 |
| 2020 | 61.94 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 62.27 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 67.16 in 1993, while its lowest value was 55.41 in 2010.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.60 |
| 1991 | 66.96 |
| 1992 | 67.13 |
| 1993 | 67.16 |
| 1994 | 66.95 |
| 1995 | 66.68 |
| 1996 | 66.30 |
| 1997 | 65.89 |
| 1998 | 65.70 |
| 1999 | 66.25 |
| 2000 | 65.90 |
| 2001 | 65.54 |
| 2002 | 65.21 |
| 2003 | 64.99 |
| 2004 | 64.58 |
| 2005 | 62.98 |
| 2006 | 60.11 |
| 2007 | 59.71 |
| 2008 | 60.22 |
| 2009 | 57.51 |
| 2010 | 55.41 |
| 2011 | 55.50 |
| 2012 | 55.68 |
| 2013 | 57.04 |
| 2014 | 60.60 |
| 2015 | 60.26 |
| 2016 | 61.74 |
| 2017 | 62.16 |
| 2018 | 62.81 |
| 2019 | 62.67 |
| 2020 | 61.90 |
| 2021 | 62.27 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Serbia was 53.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 55.50 in 2004, while its lowest value was 46.45 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 55.50 |
| 2005 | 53.49 |
| 2006 | 51.04 |
| 2007 | 50.99 |
| 2008 | 51.49 |
| 2009 | 49.13 |
| 2010 | 46.94 |
| 2011 | 46.45 |
| 2012 | 46.70 |
| 2013 | 48.47 |
| 2014 | 51.94 |
| 2015 | 51.59 |
| 2016 | 53.33 |
| 2017 | 53.97 |
| 2018 | 54.49 |
| 2019 | 54.63 |
| 2020 | 53.96 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Serbia was 54.21 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 58.25 in 1993, while its lowest value was 46.45 in 2011.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.65 |
| 1991 | 58.03 |
| 1992 | 58.21 |
| 1993 | 58.25 |
| 1994 | 58.02 |
| 1995 | 57.72 |
| 1996 | 57.31 |
| 1997 | 56.87 |
| 1998 | 56.66 |
| 1999 | 57.23 |
| 2000 | 56.85 |
| 2001 | 56.46 |
| 2002 | 56.13 |
| 2003 | 55.91 |
| 2004 | 55.50 |
| 2005 | 53.49 |
| 2006 | 51.04 |
| 2007 | 50.99 |
| 2008 | 51.49 |
| 2009 | 49.13 |
| 2010 | 46.94 |
| 2011 | 46.45 |
| 2012 | 46.70 |
| 2013 | 48.47 |
| 2014 | 51.94 |
| 2015 | 51.59 |
| 2016 | 53.33 |
| 2017 | 53.97 |
| 2018 | 54.49 |
| 2019 | 54.63 |
| 2020 | 53.96 |
| 2021 | 54.21 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
