Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Serbia

Serbia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 78.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
78.8%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
96.3%
in 2018
All-time low
63.2%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Serbia, 2007–2022

0204060801002007201420222007: 63.2 <$2.15 a day2010: 89.7 <$2.15 a day2013: 87.3 <$2.15 a day2015: 94.4 <$2.15 a day2018: 96.3 <$2.15 a day2019: 96.3 <$2.15 a day2021: 81.8 <$2.15 a day2022: 78.8 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Serbia is 78.8%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Serbia peaked at 96.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.2%, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 63.2%
2010 89.7% +41.9%
2013 87.3% -2.6%
2015 94.4% +8.1%
2018 96.3% +2.0%
2019 96.3% -0.0%
2021 81.8% -15.1%
2022 78.8% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.2% 63.2% 63.2% 1
2010s 92.8% 87.3% 96.3% 5
2020s 80.3% 78.8% 81.8% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 7 Viet Nam 83.3% compare
  2. 8 Uruguay 83.1% compare
  3. 9 Armenia 80.5% compare
  4. 11 Georgia 77.6% compare
  5. 12 Kosovo 76.2% compare
  6. 12 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 76.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Serbia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Serbia was 78.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.2% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Serbia ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
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