People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia

Serbia: People living in households with very low work intensity by income was 310 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
310 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,075 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
310 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia, 2015–2025

4006008001.0k2015202020252015: 1.0k Thousand persons2016: 1.1k Thousand persons2017: 1.0k Thousand persons2018: 891 Thousand persons2019: 848 Thousand persons2020: 827 Thousand persons2021: 771 Thousand persons2022: 647 Thousand persons2023: 612 Thousand persons2024: 450 Thousand persons2025: 310 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia is 310 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.1% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia peaked at 1,075 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 310 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Serbia 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years) in Serbia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 1,049 Thousand persons
2016 1,075 Thousand persons +2.5%
2017 1,040 Thousand persons -3.3%
2018 891 Thousand persons -14.3%
2019 848 Thousand persons -4.8%
2020 827 Thousand persons -2.5%
2021 771 Thousand persons -6.8%
2022 647 Thousand persons -16.1%
2023 612 Thousand persons -5.4%
2024 450 Thousand persons -26.5%
2025 310 Thousand persons -31.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 310 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 383 Thousand persons, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 980.6 Thousand persons 848 Thousand persons 1,075 Thousand persons 5
2020s 602.83 Thousand persons 310 Thousand persons 827 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 20 Portugal 383 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Bulgaria 353 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Switzerland 344 Thousand persons compare
  4. 24 Hungary 292 Thousand persons compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 253 Thousand persons compare
  6. 25 Lithuania 253 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia?
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Serbia was 310 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1,075 Thousand persons in 2016.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 310 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Serbia rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
Serbia ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 475 data points, 2015–2025
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