Serbia vs Ukraine: Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)

Serbia
5.9%
in 2019
Ukraine
8.2%
in 2021
Serbia rank
2nd
Ukraine rank
1st

Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) over time

  • Serbia
  • Ukraine
0246810200620132021

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 8.2% against 5.9% in Serbia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.4 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ukraine ahead.

Serbia ranks 2nd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 26 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 7.3% 0.2% Ukraine
2010s 5.6% 7.6% 1.9% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty), Serbia or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 8.2% against 5.9% in Serbia as of 2021.
What is the difference in households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) between Serbia and Ukraine?
2.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Ukraine?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Serbia and Ukraine rank globally for households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)?
Serbia ranks 2nd and Ukraine ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
26 places, 297 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed