Norway vs Serbia: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Norway
15.7%
in 2025
Serbia
15.3%
in 2025
Norway rank
19th
Serbia rank
22nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Norway
- Serbia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 15.7% against 15.3% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.
Norway ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.2% | 23.0% | 6.8% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 16.9% | 1.5% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Norway or Serbia?
- Norway, at 15.7% against 15.3% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Norway and Serbia?
- 0.4%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Serbia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Serbia rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Norway ranks 19th and Serbia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.