Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia
Serbia: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week 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. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week in Serbia stood at 7.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 29th of 47 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 of money each week in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | 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 | 20.2% | 15.8% | 24.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 7.9% | 17.4% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Serbia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7205 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8268 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1128 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,121 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,326 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,850 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,852 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,702 1000 No (2100)
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 29th out of 47 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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