Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia
Serbia: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 40.9 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 40.9 for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia peaked at 50.35 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.84, in 2024.
That places Serbia 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.08 | — |
| 1991 | 40.91 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 40.99 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 41.23 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 41.8 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 42.45 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 43.18 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 44.02 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 44.51 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 43.78 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 44.26 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 44.72 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 45.14 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 45.48 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 45.92 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 46.3 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 46.59 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 46.5 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 47.21 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 49.04 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 50.35 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 50.25 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 49.85 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 48.85 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 48.4 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 48.78 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 47.03 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 46.45 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 46.04 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 45.94 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 46.63 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 43.82 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 42.93 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 41.91 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 40.84 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 40.86 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 40.88 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 40.9 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.39 | 40.91 | 44.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.12 | 44.26 | 49.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.19 | 45.94 | 50.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.35 | 40.84 | 46.63 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More gender data for Serbia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 899.28 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,406 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 31,096 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 30,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 31,406 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Serbia was 40.9 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.35 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.84 in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Serbia ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.