Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Serbia
Serbia: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 10.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.3%
Change on year
down 24.3%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2015
All-time low
10.3%
in 2024
Years of data
9
2015–2024
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 10.3% for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Serbia peaked at 25.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2024.
Serbia ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25.1% | — |
| 2017 | 22.8% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 13.6% | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 10.3% | -24.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 10.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.8%, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.1% | 14.9% | 25.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 10.3% | 15.2% | 5 |
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 severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Serbia?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Serbia was 10.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Serbia ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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