Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia

Serbia: Distribution of population poverty thresholds was 5.79 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.79 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
59th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.82 million
in 2021
All-time low
4.14 million
in 2014
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia, 2012–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M2012201720232012: 4.5M2013: 4.2M2014: 4.1M2015: 4.3M2016: 4.4M2017: 4.7M2018: 5.1M2019: 5.5M2020: 5.6M2021: 5.8M2022: 5.7M2023: 5.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia stood at 5.79 million.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia peaked at 5.82 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.14 million, in 2014.

That places Serbia 59th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.60 million 4.14 million 5.50 million 8
2020s 5.73 million 5.63 million 5.82 million 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 56 Sri Lanka 7.57 million compare
  2. 57 Bulgaria 6.06 million compare
  3. 58 Denmark 5.91 million compare
  4. 60 Finland 5.56 million compare
  5. 61 Norway 5.50 million compare
  6. 62 Jordan 5.39 million

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia?
Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Serbia was 5.79 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 5.82 million in 2021.
What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2014.
How does Serbia rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Serbia ranks 59th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population poverty thresholds rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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