Serbia vs Sweden: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Serbia
24.9%
in 2025
Sweden
25.1%
in 2025
Serbia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
21st
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Serbia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 25.1% against 24.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.4% | 29.3% | 2.0% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 0.0% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Serbia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 25.1% against 24.9% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Serbia and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Serbia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.