Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Serbia

Serbia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 7.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
7.5%
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2007
All-time low
4.1%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Serbia, 2007–2022

57.51012.5152007201420222007: 15.2 %, preT2010: 10.3 %, preT2013: 9.6 %, preT2015: 7.1 %, preT2018: 4.1 %, preT2019: 7.1 %, preT2021: 5.4 %, preT2022: 7.5 %, preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Serbia stood at 7.5%.

The figure is up 39.2% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Serbia peaked at 15.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2018.

Serbia ranks 25th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year %, preT Change
2007 15.2%
2010 10.3% -32.5%
2013 9.6% -6.5%
2015 7.1% -26.2%
2018 4.1% -41.6%
2019 7.1% +70.0%
2021 5.4% -24.0%
2022 7.5% +39.2%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 7.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.5%, 71% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 7.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1
2010s 7.6% 4.1% 10.3% 5
2020s 6.4% 5.4% 7.5% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 22 Kazakhstan 8.7% compare
  2. 23 Panama 7.9% compare
  3. 24 El Salvador 7.6% compare
  4. 26 Uruguay 7.2% compare
  5. 27 Viet Nam 6.6% compare
  6. 28 South Africa 5.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Serbia?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Serbia was 7.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2018.
How does Serbia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Serbia ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs