Number of live births in the Republic of Serbia in the period January-April 2026 amounted to 18 583. Compared with the same period of the previous year, when the number of live births was 17 960, noted was the increase in live births by 623 i.e. 3.5%.

Number of deaths in the Republic of Serbia in the period  January-April 2026 amounted to 33 201, and if related to the same period of the previous year, when it was 33 495, it recorded decrease by 294, or 0.9%.

Average gross salaries and wages calculated for March 2026 amounted to 167 263 RSD, while average net salaries and wages amounted to 121 650 RSD.

Average net salaries and wages, in the period January-March 2026, relative to the same period last year increased by 11.7% in nominal terms, and 8.9% in real terms.

Median net salaries and wages for March 2026 amounted to 92 753 RSD, meaning that 50% of employees realised wages and salaries up to the mentioned amount.

In the premises of the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, on 20 May 2026, the workshop entitled “Improving SDG Statistics in Serbia: Global Developments, National Practice and Perspectives towards 2030” was held, in the organisation of the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS) and the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UN RCO) in Serbia.

In scope of the project "EU4SORS - Development of a Modern Statistical System", the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia organized the workshop "Establishment of a Statistical Population Register" on May 14 and 15, 2026, in Vrdnik, with the aim of reviewing the results of the previous work regarding the implementation of this component of the Project, as well as exchanging knowledge and experience among participants and agreeing on joint activities in the coming period. 

Input prices in agriculture in I Quarter 2026 were decreased by 2.1% in relation to I Quarter 2025.

In March 2026, the number of 2 634 building permits was issued, presenting the increase of 19.3% when compared to March 2025. Out of the total number of permits issued in March 2026, 82.1% related to buildings, and 17.9% to civil engineering constructions. When only buildings are concerned, 80.7% of permits related to residential buildings, and 19.3% to non–residential ones, while regarding civil engineering constructions the largest number related to pipelines, communication and electric power lines (68.6%).

As part of the project “EU4SORS – Development of a Modern Statistical System”, the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia is organizing the workshop “Mapping Potential: Defining a New Framework of Indicators for the Local Level”, taking place from 11 to 13 May 2026 in Novi Sad.

Producer prices of agricultural and fishing products in March 2026, compared to the same month of 2025 were decreased by 1.6% average.