Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Ireland or Serbia?

Serbia, at 17.3% against 8.8% in Ireland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?

13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland

8.8%

in 2025

Serbia

17.3%

in 2025

Ireland rank

10th

Serbia rank

7th

Serbia currently reports 17.3% against 8.8% in Ireland, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 7th of 38 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Decade	Ireland	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	13.0%	31.5%	18.5%	Serbia
2020s	8.4%	20.5%	12.1%	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Ireland or Serbia?: Serbia, at 17.3% against 8.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Ireland and Serbia?: 8.5%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for arrears on utility bills?: Ireland ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 7th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.