Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia

Serbia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
72nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.6%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2003–2018

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia, 2003–2018

00.20.40.60.82003201020182003: 0.661 % of total labor force in working age2004: 0.66 % of total labor force in working age2005: 0.657 % of total labor force in working age2006: 0.674 % of total labor force in working age2007: 0.676 % of total labor force in working age2008: 0.686 % of total labor force in working age2009: 0.675 % of total labor force in working age2011: 0.592 % of total labor force in working age2013: 0.708 % of total labor force in working age2014: 0.72 % of total labor force in working age2015: 0.721 % of total labor force in working age2016: 0.648 % of total labor force in working age2017: 0.665 % of total labor force in working age2018: 0.68 % of total labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2011.

Serbia ranks 72nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age) in Serbia, 2003 to 2018.
Year % of total labor force in working age Change
2003 0.7%
2004 0.7% -0.2%
2005 0.7% -0.4%
2006 0.7% +2.6%
2007 0.7% +0.3%
2008 0.7% +1.5%
2009 0.7% -1.6%
2011 0.6% -12.3%
2013 0.7% +19.5%
2014 0.7% +1.7%
2015 0.7% +0.2%
2016 0.6% -10.2%
2017 0.7% +2.7%
2018 0.7% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 69 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7%
  2. 70 Malta 0.7% compare
  3. 71 Luxembourg 0.7% compare
  4. 73 Chile 0.7% compare
  5. 74 Ukraine 0.7% compare
  6. 75 Dominican Republic 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Serbia was 0.7% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
Serbia ranks 72nd out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age)
Unit
% of total labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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