Duration of working life in Serbia
Serbia: Duration of working life was 35.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
35.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 46 countries
All-time high
35.5
in 2024
All-time low
29.9
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Duration of working life in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, duration of working life in Serbia stood at 35.5. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of working life in Serbia peaked at 35.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2010.
That places Serbia 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Duration of working life in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29.9 | — |
| 2011 | 30.1 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 30.4 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 31 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 31.3 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 31.3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.3 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 32.8 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 33.3 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 33.4 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 32.9 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 33.4 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 34.3 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 34.9 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 35.5 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.58 | 29.9 | 33.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.42 | 32.9 | 35.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 514 (2024)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 2.80 million (2024)
- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 22,037 (2024)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 98,230 (2024)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 29,031 (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 98,230 (2024)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0046 (2024)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 4.35 million (2025)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 8,715 (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation by NUTS 2 region for total economy and 17,577 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of working life in Serbia?
- Duration of working life in Serbia was 35.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest duration of working life recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest duration of working life recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2010.
- How does Serbia rank for duration of working life?
- Serbia ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of working life rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 Duration of working life. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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