Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia
Serbia: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth was 22.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia is 22.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia peaked at 42.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42.1% | — |
| 2016 | 34.5% | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 26.8% | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 27.7% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 25.3% | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 23.6% | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 22.7% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.4% | 33.6% | 42.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 22.7% | 31.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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 children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia?
- Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth in Serbia was 22.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth?
- Serbia ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by country of birth of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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