Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia

Serbia: Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and was 15,165 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
15,165
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
15,165
in 2024
All-time low
6,958
in 2010
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia, 2008–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2008201620242008: 7.5k2009: 7.3k2010: 7.0k2011: 7.4k2012: 7.4k2013: 7.8k2014: 7.7k2015: 7.2k2016: 7.3k2017: 7.5k2018: 8.2k2019: 8.7k2020: 9.5k2021: 10.2k2022: 11.3k2023: 13.2k2024: 15.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia stood at 15,165. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia peaked at 15,165 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,958, in 2010.

Serbia ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,393 7,288 7,498 2
2010s 7,615 6,958 8,738 10
2020s 11,864 9,493 15,165 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 22 Bulgaria 20,735 compare
  2. 23 Luxembourg 19,492 compare
  3. 24 Croatia 18,593 compare
  4. 26 Slovenia 14,619 compare
  5. 27 Lithuania 12,350 compare
  6. 28 Latvia 7,553 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Serbia

All data for Serbia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia?
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Serbia was 15,165 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 15,165 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,958 in 2010.
How does Serbia rank for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
Serbia ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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