Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Serbia

Serbia: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 14.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.0%
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16.7%
in 2021
All-time low
9.4%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Serbia, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 9.4 preT2010: 11.4 preT2013: 11.6 preT2015: 15.1 preT2018: 13 preT2019: 15.4 preT2021: 16.7 preT2022: 14 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 14.0% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2022.

That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Serbia peaked at 16.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 9.4%
2010 11.4% +20.5%
2013 11.6% +1.7%
2015 15.1% +30.9%
2018 13.0% -14.2%
2019 15.4% +18.6%
2021 16.7% +8.6%
2022 14.0% -16.3%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 14.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.3%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 14.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.1%, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.4% 9.4% 9.4% 1
2010s 13.3% 11.4% 15.4% 5
2020s 15.4% 14.0% 16.7% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 5 Kazakhstan 16.6% compare
  2. 6 Kosovo 15.0% compare
  3. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15.0% compare
  4. 9 Chile 13.1% compare
  5. 10 Romania 12.6% compare
  6. 11 Kyrgyzstan 12.1% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Serbia?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Serbia was 14.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Serbia ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
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