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

Serbia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 27.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27.8%
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
37.4%
in 2007
All-time low
18.6%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2007–2022

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

0102030402007201420222007: 37.42010: 33.72013: 31.72015: 25.32018: 18.62019: 24.32021: 22.42022: 27.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 27.8% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Serbia peaked at 37.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2018.

Serbia ranks 17th of 38 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 (%) -rural in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 37.4%
2010 33.7% -10.0%
2013 31.7% -5.7%
2015 25.3% -20.2%
2018 18.6% -26.4%
2019 24.3% +30.6%
2021 22.4% -8.1%
2022 27.8% +24.2%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 27.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 27.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.4% 37.4% 37.4% 1
2010s 26.7% 18.6% 33.7% 5
2020s 25.1% 22.4% 27.8% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 14 Mexico 33.2% compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 31.4% compare
  3. 16 Kazakhstan 31.3% compare
  4. 18 Republic of Moldova 27.1% compare
  5. 19 Paraguay 26.8% compare
  6. 20 Indonesia 23.6% compare

See the full ranking of 38 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 27.8% 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 37.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2018.
How does Serbia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Serbia ranks 17th out of 38 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 12.5%. 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 (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs