At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia

Serbia: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their was 20.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
20.9%
Change on year
up 56.0%
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 2013
All-time low
8.2%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2013–2025

At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia, 2013–2025

10152025302013201920252013: 29.7 Percentage2014: 25 Percentage2015: 27.3 Percentage2016: 22.7 Percentage2017: 25.7 Percentage2018: 22.7 Percentage2019: 20.2 Percentage2020: 20.8 Percentage2021: 8.2 Percentage2022: 8.2 Percentage2023: 11.1 Percentage2024: 13.4 Percentage2025: 20.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia stood at 20.9%.

That represents a change of up 56.0% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia peaked at 29.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2021.

Serbia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17) in Serbia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2013 29.7%
2014 25.0% -15.8%
2015 27.3% +9.2%
2016 22.7% -16.8%
2017 25.7% +13.2%
2018 22.7% -11.7%
2019 20.2% -11.0%
2020 20.8% +3.0%
2021 8.2% -60.6%
2022 8.2% +0.0%
2023 11.1% +35.4%
2024 13.4% +20.7%
2025 20.9% +56.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 20.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8%, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.8% 20.2% 29.7% 7
2020s 13.8% 8.2% 20.9% 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 31 Ireland 24.7% compare
  2. 32 Netherlands 24.4% compare
  3. 32 Netherlands 24.4% compare
  4. 35 Malta 20.7% compare
  5. 36 Czechia 20.2% compare
  6. 37 Croatia 19.6% compare
  7. 37 Croatia 19.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia?
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their in Serbia was 20.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
Serbia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 956 data points, 2003–2025
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