Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia

Serbia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 53.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
53.3%
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
53.3%
in 2022
All-time low
20.4%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 20.42010: 24.72013: 27.22015: 31.32018: 43.92019: 32.72021: 43.72022: 53.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 53.3% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia peaked at 53.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 2nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 20.4%
2010 24.7% +21.2%
2013 27.2% +9.8%
2015 31.3% +15.3%
2018 43.9% +40.3%
2019 32.7% -25.6%
2021 43.7% +33.7%
2022 53.3% +22.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 53.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 1.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 53.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6%, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.4% 20.4% 20.4% 1
2010s 32.0% 24.7% 43.9% 5
2020s 48.5% 43.7% 53.3% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 1 Georgia 93.6% compare
  2. 3 Poland 49.2% compare
  3. 4 Armenia 45.7% compare
  4. 5 Kosovo 42.0% compare
  5. 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 42.0% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia was 53.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Serbia ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group