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

Serbia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 15.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.1%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
8th
of 36 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2018
All-time low
10.7%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

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

0510152007201420222007: 10.72010: 112013: 12.32015: 13.22018: 172019: 15.12021: 15.72022: 15.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Serbia is 15.1%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Serbia peaked at 17.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2007.

That places Serbia 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 10.7%
2010 11.0% +2.1%
2013 12.3% +11.7%
2015 13.2% +7.6%
2018 17.0% +29.2%
2019 15.1% -11.5%
2021 15.7% +4.5%
2022 15.1% -4.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 15.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.1%, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 15.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.0%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.7% 10.7% 10.7% 1
2010s 13.7% 11.0% 17.0% 5
2020s 15.4% 15.1% 15.7% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 6 Armenia 16.3% compare
  2. 7 Ukraine 15.5% compare
  3. 9 Belarus 14.9% compare
  4. 10 Poland 14.5% compare
  5. 11 Mongolia 14.3% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Serbia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Serbia was 15.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Serbia ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population