Montenegro vs Serbia: Inability to make ends meet

Montenegro
15.1%
in 2023
Serbia
10.3%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
3rd
Serbia rank
6th

Inability to make ends meet over time

  • Montenegro
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 15.1% against 10.3% in Serbia, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.5 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.

Montenegro ranks 3rd and Serbia ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 27.3% 28.8% 1.5% Serbia
2020s 22.9% 14.2% 8.7% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inability to make ends meet, Montenegro or Serbia?
Montenegro, at 15.1% against 10.3% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inability to make ends meet between Montenegro and Serbia?
4.8%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for inability to make ends meet?
Montenegro ranks 3rd and Serbia ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to make ends meet
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed