Estonia vs Serbia: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
Estonia
31.4%
in 2025
Serbia
30.9%
in 2025
Estonia rank
30th
Serbia rank
33rd
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- Estonia
- Serbia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 31.4% against 30.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.
Estonia ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.3% | 43.6% | 12.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 33.3% | 0.3% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Estonia or Serbia?
- Estonia, at 31.4% against 30.9% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Estonia and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Serbia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Serbia rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- Estonia ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.