The number of unemployed persons in Serbia decreased to 220.20 Thousand in the second quarter of 2026 from 276.30 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026. Unemployed Persons in Serbia averaged 701.04 Thousand from 2002 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 970.00 Thousand in the third quarter of 2003 and a record low of 220.20 Thousand in the second quarter of 2026. source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 284010.00 283600.00 Jun 2026
Employment Rate 50.90 50.70 percent Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 54.90 55.70 percent Jun 2026
Labour Costs 218.60 188.50 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 220.20 276.30 Thousand Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 7.20 8.90 percent Jun 2026
Wage Growth 12.40 9.90 percent Jun 2026
Wages 120401.00 118398.00 RSD/Month Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 22.00 23.10 percent Jun 2026


Serbia Unemployed Persons
In Serbia, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
220.20 276.30 970.00 220.20 2002 - 2026 Thousand Quarterly
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