Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Serbia

Serbia: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 12.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2015
All-time low
11.7%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 13.52010: 17.22013: 15.32015: 19.72018: 18.32019: 11.72021: 17.42022: 12.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Serbia stood at 12.2%.

The figure is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Serbia peaked at 19.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2019.

Serbia ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 13.5%
2010 17.2% +26.9%
2013 15.3% -11.0%
2015 19.7% +28.8%
2018 18.3% -7.1%
2019 11.7% -35.9%
2021 17.4% +48.5%
2022 12.2% -29.8%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 12.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.2%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 12.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1
2010s 16.4% 11.7% 19.7% 5
2020s 14.8% 12.2% 17.4% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 4 Kosovo 12.4% compare
  2. 4 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 12.4% compare
  3. 6 Chile 12.3% compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan 12.1% compare
  5. 9 Brazil 11.8% compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 11.1% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Serbia?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Serbia was 12.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Serbia ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 336 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group