Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Serbia

Serbia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 2.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.7%
Change on year
down 36.9%
World rank
19th
of 26 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2015
All-time low
2.7%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Serbia, 2007–2022

24682007201420222007: 4.8 poorest2010: 6.6 poorest2013: 6.4 poorest2015: 7.9 poorest2018: 5.1 poorest2019: 4.8 poorest2021: 4.3 poorest2022: 2.7 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Serbia stood at 2.7%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 36.9% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Serbia peaked at 7.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2022.

Serbia ranks 19th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2007 4.8%
2010 6.6% +39.5%
2013 6.4% -3.2%
2015 7.9% +23.1%
2018 5.1% -36.1%
2019 4.8% -4.3%
2021 4.3% -10.4%
2022 2.7% -36.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1
2010s 6.2% 4.8% 7.9% 5
2020s 3.5% 2.7% 4.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Serbia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Serbia was 2.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Serbia ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount