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

Serbia: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 12.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.5%
Change on year
down 32.9%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2015
All-time low
11.9%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2007–2022

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

051015202007201420222007: 12.12010: 15.12013: 15.52015: 19.72018: 17.92019: 11.92021: 18.62022: 12.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Serbia is 12.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 32.9% on the previous year and down 19.6% 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, 11.9%, in 2019.

That places Serbia 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 12.1%
2010 15.1% +25.0%
2013 15.5% +2.7%
2015 19.7% +26.4%
2018 17.9% -8.7%
2019 11.9% -33.9%
2021 18.6% +56.8%
2022 12.5% -32.9%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 12.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.3%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 12.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.7%, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 12.1% 12.1% 1
2010s 16.0% 11.9% 19.7% 5
2020s 15.6% 12.5% 18.6% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 2 Armenia 23.5% compare
  2. 3 Chile 12.6% compare
  3. 4 Kazakhstan 12.6% compare
  4. 6 Kosovo 12.4% compare
  5. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 12.4% compare
  6. 8 Brazil 12.2% compare

See the full ranking of 35 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 12.5% 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 11.9% in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Serbia ranks 5th out of 35 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 19.6%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 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