Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Serbia

Serbia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 56.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
56.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
59.4%
in 2010
All-time low
53.9%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Serbia, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 53.9 poorest2010: 59.4 poorest2013: 56.6 poorest2015: 55.5 poorest2018: 56.7 poorest2019: 56.3 poorest2021: 57.2 poorest2022: 56.6 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Serbia stood at 56.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Serbia peaked at 59.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 53.9%, in 2007.

Serbia ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2007 53.9% —
2010 59.4% +10.3%
2013 56.6% -4.7%
2015 55.5% -2.0%
2018 56.7% +2.1%
2019 56.3% -0.6%
2021 57.2% +1.6%
2022 56.6% -1.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 56.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.8%, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 56.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.0%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.9% 53.9% 53.9% 1
2010s 56.9% 55.5% 59.4% 5
2020s 56.9% 56.6% 57.2% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 1 Belarus 57.7% compare
  2. 3 Moldova 56.3% compare
  3. 4 Poland 56.3% compare
  4. 5 Romania 56.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Serbia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Serbia was 56.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.9% in 2007.
How does Serbia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Serbia ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount