Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Serbia
Serbia: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) was 5.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Serbia, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 5.0% for population only receiving all social assistance in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Serbia peaked at 8.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2022.
That places Serbia 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.9% | — |
| 2010 | 6.4% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -13.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 5.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.0%, 17% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 5.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 38% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.9% | 8.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 35 Kosovo 5.8% compare
- 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 5.8% compare
- 37 Kyrgyzstan 5.5% compare
- 39 Albania 3.9% compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 3.7% compare
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 population only receiving all social assistance in Serbia?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Serbia was 5.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2022.
- How does Serbia rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Serbia ranks 38th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)