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Southern and Eastern Serbia - Jobless Households

Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Southern and Eastern Serbia (2025).

Southern and Eastern Serbia

Latest value

· 2025

9.80% of people aged 0 to 64

RS 6.5 · +3.3 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +2.8 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

1 / 4

Among 4 regions in Serbia

Rank in Europe

66 / 251

Among 251 European regions

Population

1,375,863

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n

How Southern and Eastern Serbia compares

Lower is better · Range 3–9.8

Southern and Eastern Serbia 9.8
Serbia 6.5
Europe 7.0
Serbia +3.3 pp Europe +2.8 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 4 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Southern and Eastern Serbia recorded 9.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Serbia and the European regional benchmark.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 22.6% to 9.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.