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Rankings · Serbia

Each ranking lists every office-holder by how one indicator moved from their first day in office, next to Serbia over the same months. A ranking of what happened during a tenure, not of who did it. Data as of Sep 2026. The worldwide rankings set them against every other country's.

Heads of government

  • Real GDP during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia quarterly national accounts via Eurostat (namq_10_gdp, B1GQ, chain-linked volumes, reference year 2020, not seasonally adjusted), summed over the trailing four quarters, from 1995; Serbia without Kosovo
  • Real GDP per person during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia quarterly GDP via Eurostat (chained 2020 prices), summed over the trailing four quarters, over RZS's population on 1 January (via Eurostat; the World Bank's before 1999) interpolated to the quarter
  • Unemployment rate during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (RZS), Labour Force Survey, persons aged 15 and over, quarterly from 2011 (the series RZS revised to its 2021 survey method), from RZS's open data; before, the survey's yearly results as ILOSTAT compiles them (source BA:467)
  • Employment rate, 15 and over during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (RZS), Labour Force Survey, persons aged 15 and over, quarterly from 2011 (the series RZS revised to its 2021 survey method), from RZS's open data; before, the survey's yearly results as ILOSTAT compiles them (source BA:467)
  • Average net wage during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, average net wage per employee (from RZS's open data), each quarter's mean of its three months, adjusted for inflation with RZS's consumer price index, from 1995; from the Tax Administration's returns since January 2018, RZS's monthly survey before
  • Inflation (CPI) during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia consumer price index, change on the same month a year earlier: RZS's own (from its open data, ECOICOP 2) from January 2011, its earlier index via the IMF (CPI) from February 1995
  • Consumer prices (CPI) during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia consumer price index (from its open data, 2025 = 100) from January 2011; RZS's earlier index via the IMF (CPI, from February 1994, after the hyperinflation) rescaled to it
  • Exchange rate during each head of government's tenureNational Bank of Serbia's official middle rate via the IMF (ER, dinars per US dollar, period average), from 2001, after the official rate was unified with the market's in December 2000
  • House prices during each head of government's tenureRepublic Geodetic Authority's index of flat prices via the BIS's selected residential property prices (WS_SPP, Q.RS.N.628, nominal): new and existing flats nationwide from 2017, new flats only from 2000 to 2016
  • Government debt during each head of government's tenureIMF World Economic Outlook, general government gross debt (GGXWDG_NGDP), calendar years from 2000, the years of actual figures only (the latest an estimate)
  • Population during each head of government's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, population on 1 January via Eurostat (demo_pjan), from 1999, on the 2022 census from 2023; the World Bank's mid-year estimates before 1999, rescaled; Serbia without Kosovo
  • Happiness during each head of government's tenureWorld Happiness Report, Figure 2.1 data (Gallup World Poll): life evaluation, the national average answer to Gallup's question of where on a ladder from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the best) people stand today; each point the average of three years of surveys, dated at the middle one, with the WHR's 95 % interval from 2019; 2013 is not published
  • Government effectiveness during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_GE.SC): perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service and of policy-making, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Regulatory quality during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RQ.SC): perceptions of the government's ability to make and carry out sound rules that let private business form and compete, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Rule of law during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Control of corruption during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_CC.SC): perceptions of public power used for private gain, petty and grand, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Corruption perceptions index during each head of government's tenureTransparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval
  • Voice and accountability during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
  • Electoral democracy index during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_polyarchy): the electoral democracy index, free and fair elections with wide suffrage and the freedoms of association and expression that make them count, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Liberal democracy index during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_libdem): the liberal democracy index, electoral democracy plus the checks on the executive and the rights of the person, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Freedom of expression during each head of government's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_freexp_altinf): the freedom of expression and alternative sources of information index, the press, academic and private speech and the media's independence, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
  • Political stability during each head of government's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_PV.SC): perceptions of the likelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence, terrorism included, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval

Mayors

  • Population during each mayor's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (RZS), estimated population of the city, the mean of the year, from its open data (180304IND02), from 2002 (the years before rest on the 1991 census and are not shown)
  • Jobs in the city during each mayor's tenureRZS, registered employment by municipality of work (employees, entrepreneurs and those working for them, and registered farmers, from the Central Register of Compulsory Social Insurance), the mean of the year, from its open data (240204IND01), from 2015
  • Average net wage during each mayor's tenureRZS, average net wage of employees by municipality of residence (from the Tax Administration's individual returns), from its open data (2403040103IND01), each quarter's mean of its three months, adjusted for inflation with RZS's consumer price index, from 2018
  • Unemployment rate during each mayor's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (RZS), Labour Force Survey by region, persons aged 15 and over, yearly from 2014, from RZS's open data; the Belgrade region is the City of Belgrade
  • Employment rate, 15 and over during each mayor's tenureStatistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (RZS), Labour Force Survey by region, persons aged 15 and over, yearly from 2014, from RZS's open data; the Belgrade region is the City of Belgrade
  • GDP per person during each mayor's tenureEurostat's regional accounts (nama_10r_3gdp, GDP at current prices in dinars, over nama_10r_3popgdp, the average population), RZS's figures, calendar years dated at mid-year, adjusted for inflation with RZS's consumer price index; the division is Politare's

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