Japan vs Serbia: Proportion of population below international poverty line

Japan
1.2%
in 2020
Serbia
1.1%
in 2023
Japan rank
66th
Serbia rank
67th

Proportion of population below international poverty line over time

  • Japan
  • Serbia
02468200220122023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 67th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% Japan
2010s 0.8% 6.0% 5.2% Serbia
2020s 1.2% 2.0% 0.8% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Japan or Serbia?
Japan, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Japan and Serbia?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
Japan ranks 66th and Serbia ranks 67th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 4,024 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed