Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia
Serbia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and was 31.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
31.1%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
42.6%
in 2014
All-time low
31.1%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia, 2013–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia is 31.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
That places Serbia 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 42.0% | — |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 41.7% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 38.5% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 36.7% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | -2.5% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 31.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.8%, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.2% | 31.9% | 42.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More economy & growth data for Serbia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.7 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 203.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -29.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 600.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Serbia was 31.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2020.
- How does Serbia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and?
- Serbia ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and household composition - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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