Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia

Serbia: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.6%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
72nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2018
All-time low
0.4%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2003–2018

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia, 2003–2018

00.20.40.62003201020182003: 0.493 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.51 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.506 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.53 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.503 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.45 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.483 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.467 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.52 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.517 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.56 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.579 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 0.6% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia peaked at 0.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.

Serbia ranks 72nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Serbia, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
2003 0.5%
2006 0.5% +3.6%
2007 0.5% -0.7%
2008 0.5% +4.7%
2009 0.5% -5.2%
2011 0.4% -10.5%
2013 0.5% +7.3%
2014 0.5% -3.3%
2015 0.5% +11.3%
2016 0.5% -0.5%
2017 0.6% +8.2%
2018 0.6% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

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  6. 75 Croatia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban in Serbia was 0.6% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban?
Serbia ranks 72nd out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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