Subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia
Serbia: Subjective poverty by sex and age was 31.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia is 31.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia peaked at 68.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2025.
That places Serbia 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 64.6% | — |
| 2014 | 68.3% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 64.7% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 61.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 58.4% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 42.6% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 45.1% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 41.2% | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 41.0% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 34.0% | -17.1% |
| 2025 | 31.1% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.2% | 47.1% | 68.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 31.1% | 45.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More poverty & inequality data for Serbia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 19.6% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.9% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 14.6% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 23.2% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 10.3% (2024)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 14.7% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 31.1% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 31.3% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 15.3% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 29.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia?
- Subjective poverty by sex and age in Serbia was 31.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for subjective poverty by sex and age?
- Serbia ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by sex and age rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. 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 Subjective poverty by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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