Serbia Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Serbia unemployment rate for 2022 was 9.47%, a 0.59% decline from 2021.
  • Serbia unemployment rate for 2021 was 10.06%, a 1.05% increase from 2020.
  • Serbia unemployment rate for 2020 was 9.01%, a 1.38% decline from 2019.
  • Serbia unemployment rate for 2019 was 10.39%, a 2.34% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Unemployment Rate (%)
South Africa 29.81%
Gabon 21.47%
Namibia 20.85%
Botswana 20.68%
Libya 20.68%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 18.98%
Jordan 17.87%
St. Lucia 17.36%
Iraq 15.55%
Montenegro 15.40%
North Macedonia 15.08%
Bosnia 14.05%
Lebanon 12.64%
Armenia 12.56%
Guyana 12.36%
Albania 11.81%
Algeria 11.55%
Costa Rica 11.45%
Iran 10.96%
Colombia 10.73%
Samoa 10.31%
Turkey 10.03%
Belize 9.69%
Serbia 9.47%
Brazil 9.46%
Equatorial Guinea 8.69%
Suriname 8.64%
Mauritius 7.23%
Dominican Republic 7.12%
Paraguay 6.89%
Jamaica 6.05%
Azerbaijan 5.46%
Romania 5.44%
Venezuela 5.33%
Turkmenistan 5.02%
Kazakhstan 5.01%
China 4.89%
Maldives 4.88%
Bulgaria 4.40%
Fiji 4.33%
Belarus 4.17%
Ecuador 3.96%
Malaysia 3.73%
Peru 3.66%
Mexico 3.31%
Tonga 3.01%
Guatemala 2.57%
Cuba 1.39%
Thailand 0.86%
Serbia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2022 9.47% -0.59%
2021 10.06% 1.05%
2020 9.01% -1.38%
2019 10.39% -2.34%
2018 12.73% -0.75%
2017 13.48% -1.78%
2016 15.26% -2.40%
2015 17.66% -1.56%
2014 19.22% -2.93%
2013 22.15% -1.85%
2012 24.00% 1.03%
2011 22.97% 3.75%
2010 19.22% 3.08%
2009 16.14% 2.44%
2008 13.70% -4.36%
2007 18.06% -2.79%
2006 20.85% 0.00%
2005 20.85% 2.35%
2004 18.50% 3.30%
2003 15.20% 1.40%
2002 13.80% 1.00%
2001 12.80% 0.20%
2000 12.60% -1.10%
1999 13.70% 0.00%
1998 13.70% -0.10%
1997 13.80% 0.60%
1996 13.20% -0.20%
1995 13.40% -0.02%
1994 13.42% 0.60%
1993 12.83% -0.13%
1992 12.95% -0.42%
1991 13.37% -0.42%