Industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia

Serbia: Industry share of total emplyoment was 27.07 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.07
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
28th
of 186 countries
All-time high
28.02
in 2022
All-time low
21.31
in 2001
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 221992: 21.91993: 21.81994: 21.71995: 21.81996: 21.61997: 21.61998: 21.61999: 21.42000: 21.42001: 21.32002: 21.62003: 21.62004: 21.92005: 22.42006: 24.12007: 24.22008: 24.22009: 23.52010: 23.92011: 252012: 24.92013: 24.52014: 24.32015: 24.12016: 24.12017: 25.12018: 26.82019: 27.32020: 27.92021: 27.92022: 282023: 27.62024: 27.12025: 27.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia is 27.07, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia peaked at 28.02 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.31, in 2001.

Serbia ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.7 21.41 21.98 9
2000s 22.63 21.31 24.21 10
2010s 25 23.85 27.29 10
2020s 27.59 27.07 28.02 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 25 Turkmenistan 28.57 compare
  2. 26 Bulgaria 27.88 compare
  3. 27 Turkey 27.29 compare
  4. 29 Kyrgyzstan 26.82 compare
  5. 30 Eswatini 26.73 compare
  6. 31 Iraq 26.54 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia?
Industry share of total emplyoment in Serbia was 27.07 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 28.02 in 2022.
What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.31 in 2001.
How does Serbia rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
Serbia ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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