Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia
Serbia: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 310 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia is 310 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia peaked at 463 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 258 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Serbia 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 463 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 345 Thousand persons | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 406 Thousand persons | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 348 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 261 Thousand persons | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 291 Thousand persons | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 274 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 261 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 261 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 258 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 310 Thousand persons | +20.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 310 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80 Thousand persons, 3.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 364.6 Thousand persons | 261 Thousand persons | 463 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 275.83 Thousand persons | 258 Thousand persons | 310 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More population data for Serbia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,778 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.6883 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9703 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 44.02 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 141,046 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Serbia was 310 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 463 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 258 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Serbia ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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