Jobless rate in Serbia rises to 8.9% in Q4

As the statistical office said on Friday, Serbia’s unemployment rate rose by 0.7 percentage points (pp) quarter-on-quarter to 8.9% in the last three months of 2025.
According to a statement of the statistical office, the increase of the jobless rate in the review period is 0.3 pp, compared with the fourth quarter of 2024.
Previously, the employment rate reached 50.5% in October-December, down by 0.8 pp quarter-on-quarter and lower by 0.9 pp on the year.
Also, the statistical office reported that there were 2,828,200 employed and 276,900 unemployed people in the country in the fourth quarter of 2025.
In total, Serbia’s active population aged 15 and over in the period under review, stood at 3.1 million, while total population of the country was 5.6 million.

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