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

Serbia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 73.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
73.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
12th
of 26 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2019
All-time low
60.1%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

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

0204060801002007201420222007: 60.1 <$2.15 a day2010: 89.2 <$2.15 a day2013: 85.6 <$2.15 a day2015: 93.3 <$2.15 a day2018: 94.7 <$2.15 a day2019: 94.8 <$2.15 a day2021: 71.6 <$2.15 a day2022: 73.1 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

Serbia recorded 73.1% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Serbia peaked at 94.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60.1%, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 12th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 60.1%
2010 89.2% +48.4%
2013 85.6% -4.0%
2015 93.3% +9.0%
2018 94.7% +1.6%
2019 94.8% +0.1%
2021 71.6% -24.5%
2022 73.1% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.1% 60.1% 60.1% 1
2010s 91.5% 85.6% 94.8% 5
2020s 72.3% 71.6% 73.1% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 9 Armenia 79.6% compare
  2. 10 Kosovo 76.2% compare
  3. 10 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 76.2% compare
  4. 13 Argentina 71.1% compare
  5. 14 Sri Lanka 49.3% compare
  6. 15 Kyrgyzstan 49.0% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Serbia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Serbia was 73.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.1% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Serbia ranks 12th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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