At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia
Serbia: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households was 26.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia stood at 26.5. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia peaked at 41.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.5, in 2025.
That places Serbia 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28.1 | — |
| 2014 | 32 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 37.1 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 41.2 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 39.6 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 37.2 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 31.7 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 36.7 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 36.3 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 31.8 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 30.8 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 30.9 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 26.5 | -14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.27 | 28.1 | 41.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.17 | 26.5 | 36.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 18 North Macedonia 28.7 compare
- 18 North Macedonia 28.7 compare
- 20 Sweden 28.2 compare
- 21 Serbia 26.5 compare
- 23 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 26.4 compare
- 23 Ireland 26.4 compare
More population data for Serbia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 6.57 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 6.57 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 698.87 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 60,845 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 6.57 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 60,845 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.64 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 5,011 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 5.7 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households in Serbia was 26.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.5 in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Serbia ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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