Belgium vs Serbia: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family

Belgium
7.3%
in 2025
Serbia
7.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Serbia rank
12th

Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time

  • Belgium
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 7.7% against 7.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and Serbia ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 10.5% 22.5% 12.0% Serbia
2020s 8.8% 14.2% 5.4% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Belgium or Serbia?
Serbia, at 7.7% against 7.3% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Belgium and Serbia?
0.4%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Serbia rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
Belgium ranks 15th and Serbia ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed