Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia

Serbia: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex was 581 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
581 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1,747 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
581 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
10
2015–2025

Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia, 2015–2025

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2015202020252015: 1.7k Thousand persons2017: 1.6k Thousand persons2018: 1.2k Thousand persons2019: 1.0k Thousand persons2020: 1.0k Thousand persons2021: 947 Thousand persons2022: 979 Thousand persons2023: 885 Thousand persons2024: 665 Thousand persons2025: 581 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 581 Thousand persons for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia peaked at 1,747 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 581 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Serbia 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 1,747 Thousand persons
2017 1,578 Thousand persons -9.7%
2018 1,198 Thousand persons -24.1%
2019 1,000 Thousand persons -16.5%
2020 1,022 Thousand persons +2.2%
2021 947 Thousand persons -7.3%
2022 979 Thousand persons +3.4%
2023 885 Thousand persons -9.6%
2024 665 Thousand persons -24.9%
2025 581 Thousand persons -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,381 Thousand persons 1,000 Thousand persons 1,747 Thousand persons 4
2020s 846.5 Thousand persons 581 Thousand persons 1,022 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 9 Hungary 790 Thousand persons compare
  2. 10 Poland 582 Thousand persons compare
  3. 10 Poland 582 Thousand persons compare
  4. 13 Belgium 563 Thousand persons compare
  5. 14 Portugal 453 Thousand persons compare
  6. 15 Netherlands 412 Thousand persons compare
  7. 15 Netherlands 412 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia?
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Serbia was 581 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 1,747 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 581 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Serbia rank for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex?
Serbia ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 469 data points, 2015–2025
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