Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia

Serbia: Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status was 14.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
14.7%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
6th
of 46 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 2013
All-time low
14.7%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia, 2013–2020

01020302013201620202013: 26.9 Percentage2014: 26.3 Percentage2015: 24 Percentage2016: 19.5 Percentage2017: 17.4 Percentage2018: 15.9 Percentage2019: 15.5 Percentage2020: 14.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia stood at 14.7%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.

That places Serbia 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia, 2013 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2013 26.9% —
2014 26.3% -2.2%
2015 24.0% -8.7%
2016 19.5% -18.8%
2017 17.4% -10.8%
2018 15.9% -8.6%
2019 15.5% -2.5%
2020 14.7% -5.2%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 14.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6%, 3.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.8% 15.5% 26.9% 7
2020s 14.7% 14.7% 14.7% 1

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 3 Bulgaria 19.4% compare
  2. 4 Greece 16.6% compare
  3. 5 Romania 15.2% compare
  4. 7 Montenegro 13.5% compare
  5. 8 Cyprus 8.7% compare
  6. 9 Hungary 7.8% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia?
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status in Serbia was 14.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2020.
How does Serbia rank for severe material deprivation rate by tenure status?
Serbia ranks 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is severe material deprivation rate by tenure status rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 745 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed