Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Serbia

Serbia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile was 17.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17.7%
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2022
All-time low
9.6%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Serbia, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 11.8 poorest2010: 13.2 poorest2013: 15.9 poorest2015: 9.6 poorest2018: 13.9 poorest2019: 12.3 poorest2021: 15.3 poorest2022: 17.7 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Serbia stood at 17.7%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Serbia peaked at 17.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2015.

That places Serbia 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2007 11.8%
2010 13.2% +11.5%
2013 15.9% +20.5%
2015 9.6% -39.5%
2018 13.9% +44.9%
2019 12.3% -11.9%
2021 15.3% +24.8%
2022 17.7% +15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.8% 11.8% 11.8% 1
2010s 13.0% 9.6% 15.9% 5
2020s 16.5% 15.3% 17.7% 2

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  3. 24 Uruguay 18.0% compare
  4. 26 Colombia 17.4% compare
  5. 27 Viet Nam 17.1% compare
  6. 28 Romania 16.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Serbia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in Serbia was 17.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2015.
How does Serbia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Serbia ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap