Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Serbia
Serbia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 23.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 23.2% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Serbia peaked at 41.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 13th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41.0% | — |
| 2016 | 30.0% | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 39.3% | +31.0% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 31.1% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 31.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 29.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.2% | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 24.3% | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 23.2% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.1% | 30.0% | 41.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 23.2% | 31.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More poverty & inequality data for Serbia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,106 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 31.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 38.43 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 38.4% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Serbia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Serbia was 23.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Serbia ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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