Serbia vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Serbia
24.9%
in 2025
Sweden
25.3%
in 2025
Serbia rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Serbia
  • Sweden
0102030200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 25.3% against 24.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 31.4% 29.4% 2.0% Serbia
2020s 26.4% 26.4% 0.0% Sweden

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), Serbia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 25.3% against 24.9% in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Serbia and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Serbia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
346 places, 4,350 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed