Rank in country
2 / 4
Among 4 regions in Serbia
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Šumadija and Western Serbia (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
7.10% of people aged 0 to 64
RS 6.5 · +0.6 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +0.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
2 / 4
Among 4 regions in Serbia
Rank in Europe
134 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
1,789,478
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 3–9.8
Šumadija and Western Serbia recorded 7.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Serbia and the European regional benchmark.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 15.3% to 7.1%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.