Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia

Serbia: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 9.05 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.05
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
75th
of 120 countries
All-time high
33.05
in 2013
All-time low
9.05
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia, 2012–2023

1015202530352012201720232012: 29.22013: 332014: 32.92015: 31.82016: 292017: 26.22018: 20.72019: 15.12020: 12.62021: 9.42022: 10.32023: 9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia is 9.05, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia peaked at 33.05 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.05, in 2023.

Serbia ranks 75th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia, 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 29.16
2013 33.05 +13.3%
2014 32.87 -0.5%
2015 31.77 -3.4%
2016 28.96 -8.8%
2017 26.18 -9.6%
2018 20.75 -20.8%
2019 15.09 -27.3%
2020 12.63 -16.3%
2021 9.39 -25.6%
2022 10.26 +9.2%
2023 9.05 -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.23 15.09 33.05 8
2020s 10.33 9.05 12.63 4

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.65 compare
  2. 73 Ukraine 11.28 compare
  3. 74 Costa Rica 9.7 compare
  4. 76 Bhutan 8.99 compare
  5. 77 Uruguay 5.85 compare
  6. 78 Romania 5.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia?
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Serbia was 9.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 33.05 in 2013.
What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.05 in 2023.
How does Serbia rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
Serbia ranks 75th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line
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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