According to statistical office data, the unemployment rate stood at 10.5% in the third quarter of 2021, down by 0.6 percentage points compared to the previous quarter. In the third quarter of 2020, Serbia’s jobless rate was 9.8%. In the July-September period, the unemployment rate among men was 9.2% and among women 12.0%. The employment rate increased to 50.0% in the third quarter, up from 47.8% a year earlier. In the second quarter of 2021, the employment rate was 48.3%.
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