Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia

Serbia: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 37.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
37.6%
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
52.3%
in 2010
All-time low
37.6%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 45.12010: 52.32013: 41.32015: 47.72018: 47.22019: 40.62021: 41.52022: 37.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia stood at 37.6%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia peaked at 52.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.6%, in 2022.

That places Serbia 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 45.1%
2010 52.3% +16.1%
2013 41.3% -21.0%
2015 47.7% +15.3%
2018 47.2% -1.0%
2019 40.6% -14.1%
2021 41.5% +2.4%
2022 37.6% -9.5%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 37.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.9%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 37.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.1%, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.1% 45.1% 45.1% 1
2010s 45.8% 40.6% 52.3% 5
2020s 39.6% 37.6% 41.5% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 9 Argentina 41.5% compare
  2. 10 Kyrgyzstan 39.1% compare
  3. 11 Colombia 37.6% compare
  4. 13 Uruguay 36.2% compare
  5. 14 Costa Rica 35.5% compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 32.1% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Serbia was 37.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.6% in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Serbia ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population