Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment in Serbia
Serbia: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment was 7.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia is 7.9, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 33.1% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia peaked at 24.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.9, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 30th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24.1 | — |
| 2015 | 19.7 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 21.8 | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 19.8 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 15.8 | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 16.5 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 16.6 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 17.4 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 16.2 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 11.8 | -27.2% |
| 2025 | 7.9 | -33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.24 | 15.8 | 24.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.4 | 7.9 | 17.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More work & labour data for Serbia
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,120 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.8 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 62.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 40.4 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,848 (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 2,848 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia?
- Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia was 7.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9 in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Serbia ranks 30th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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