Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia

Serbia: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data was 134.1 Thousand in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
134.1 Thousand
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
154.2 Thousand
in 2021
All-time low
31.8 Thousand
in 2011
Years of data
17
2010–2026

Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010–2026

2550751001251502010201820262010: 42.5 Thousand2011: 31.8 Thousand2012: 40.4 Thousand2013: 64.5 Thousand2014: 101.1 Thousand2015: 118.6 Thousand2016: 130.9 Thousand2017: 136.9 Thousand2018: 125.3 Thousand2019: 124.9 Thousand2020: 129.5 Thousand2021: 154.2 Thousand2022: 117.8 Thousand2023: 139.4 Thousand2024: 119.6 Thousand2025: 132.7 Thousand2026: 134.1 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2026, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia stood at 134.1 Thousand.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia peaked at 154.2 Thousand in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.8 Thousand, in 2011.

That places Serbia 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia, 2010 to 2026.
Year Thousand Change
2010 42.5 Thousand —
2011 31.8 Thousand -25.2%
2012 40.4 Thousand +27.0%
2013 64.5 Thousand +59.7%
2014 101.1 Thousand +56.7%
2015 118.6 Thousand +17.3%
2016 130.9 Thousand +10.4%
2017 136.9 Thousand +4.6%
2018 125.3 Thousand -8.5%
2019 124.9 Thousand -0.3%
2020 129.5 Thousand +3.7%
2021 154.2 Thousand +19.1%
2022 117.8 Thousand -23.6%
2023 139.4 Thousand +18.3%
2024 119.6 Thousand -14.2%
2025 132.7 Thousand +11.0%
2026 134.1 Thousand +1.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 134.1 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 232.35 Thousand, 58% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.69 Thousand 31.8 Thousand 136.9 Thousand 10
2020s 132.47 Thousand 117.8 Thousand 154.2 Thousand 7

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 22 Slovakia 226 Thousand compare
  2. 23 Hungary 192.8 Thousand compare
  3. 24 Croatia 173.3 Thousand compare
  4. 26 Slovakia 122.3 Thousand compare
  5. 27 Romania 119 Thousand compare
  6. 28 Croatia 115.5 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia?
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Serbia was 134.1 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 154.2 Thousand in 2021.
What is the lowest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8 Thousand in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
Serbia ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 829 data points, 2009–2026
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