Share of population covered by social protection in Serbia

Serbia: Share of population covered by social protection was 62.53 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
62.53
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
19th
of 37 countries
All-time high
65.06
in 2010
All-time low
60.99
in 2018
Years of data
8
2007–2022

Share of population covered by social protection in Serbia, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 622010: 65.12013: 63.22015: 612018: 612019: 61.62021: 63.12022: 62.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 62.53 for share of population covered by social protection in 2022.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population covered by social protection in Serbia peaked at 65.06 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.99, in 2018.

That places Serbia 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of population covered by social protection in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Share of population covered by social protection in Serbia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 62.04
2010 65.06 +4.9%
2013 63.18 -2.9%
2015 61.04 -3.4%
2018 60.99 -0.1%
2019 61.59 +1.0%
2021 63.09 +2.4%
2022 62.53 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.04 62.04 62.04 1
2010s 62.37 60.99 65.06 5
2020s 62.81 62.53 63.09 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 16 Costa Rica 70.9 compare
  2. 17 Georgia 65.97 compare
  3. 18 Indonesia 65.09 compare
  4. 20 Ukraine 61.83 compare
  5. 21 Moldova 60.16 compare
  6. 22 Kazakhstan 57.26 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population covered by social protection in Serbia?
Share of population covered by social protection in Serbia was 62.53 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 65.06 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of population covered by social protection recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.99 in 2018.
How does Serbia rank for share of population covered by social protection?
Serbia ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of population covered by social protection rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population covered by social protection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population covered by social protection
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 380 data points, 2002–2023
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