Montenegro vs Serbia: Arrears on utility bills
Montenegro
21.5%
in 2024
Serbia
17.3%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
4th
Serbia rank
7th
Arrears on utility bills over time
- Montenegro
- Serbia
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 21.5% against 17.3% in Serbia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 4th and Serbia ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.4% | 31.5% | 5.0% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 21.1% | 7.5% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Montenegro or Serbia?
- Montenegro, at 21.5% against 17.3% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Montenegro and Serbia?
- 4.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
- Montenegro ranks 4th and Serbia ranks 7th of 47 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.