Montenegro vs Serbia: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Montenegro
5,496 Euro
in 2023
Serbia
8,291 Euro
in 2025
Montenegro rank
45th
Serbia rank
43rd
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Montenegro
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 8,291 Euro against 5,496 Euro in Montenegro, a difference of 2,795 Euro.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.5 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,614 Euro | 2,755 Euro | 859.14 Euro | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 4,522 Euro | 4,471 Euro | 51 Euro | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Montenegro or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 8,291 Euro against 5,496 Euro in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Montenegro and Serbia?
- 2,795 Euro, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Montenegro ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.