Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia

Serbia: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile was 8.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.9%
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2010
All-time low
8.9%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 15.1 % of population2010: 15.7 % of population2013: 13.6 % of population2015: 13.2 % of population2018: 13.1 % of population2019: 13.9 % of population2021: 10.3 % of population2022: 8.9 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia is 8.9%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia peaked at 15.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2022.

That places Serbia 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year % of population Change
2007 15.1%
2010 15.7% +4.3%
2013 13.6% -13.2%
2015 13.2% -3.2%
2018 13.1% -0.4%
2019 13.9% +5.7%
2021 10.3% -25.8%
2022 8.9% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.1% 15.1% 15.1% 1
2010s 13.9% 13.1% 15.7% 5
2020s 9.6% 8.9% 10.3% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 32 Türkiye 16.9% compare
  2. 33 Pakistan 15.0% compare
  3. 34 Kyrgyzstan 13.6% compare
  4. 36 Kosovo 6.9% compare
  5. 36 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.9% compare
  6. 38 Albania 6.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia?
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Serbia was 8.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
Serbia ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.