Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia
Serbia: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile was 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia, 2012–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia stood at 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia peaked at 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 103.67 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2014.
Serbia ranks 45th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 119.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2013 | 105.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 103.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 105.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 111.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 125.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 163.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.8% |
| 2019 | 203.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +24.9% |
| 2020 | 223.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 256.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 242.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 484.21 international-$ in 2021 prices, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 129.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | 103.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 203.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2020s | 246.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 223.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 42 Hungary 321.55 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Uruguay 312.44 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 44 Russia 305.96 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 46 Bhutan 257 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 47 Costa Rica 251.84 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Ukraine 242.19 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia?
- Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile in Serbia was 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 263.45 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.67 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Serbia ranks 45th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.