Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Serbia

2.1% of people in Serbia lived on less than $4.20 a day in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2009.

Measure: Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 2002 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Serbia, 2023 2.1% % of population
Change from 2022 −1.1percentage points 2022: 3.2%
World, 2023 19.3% Official aggregate

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Serbia over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period SerbiaWorld
2024 – 18.2%
2023 2.1% 19.3%
2022 3.2% 20.5%
2021 2.7% 21.4%
2020 3.2% 22.1%
2019 4.2% –
2018 6.4% 22.3%
2017 10.0% 23.6%
2016 11.8% 24.9%
2015 12.3% 26.3%
2014 13.2% 27.9%
2013 12.8% 29.3%
2012 10.8% 32.0%
2011 – 33.6%
2010 2.2% 35.8%
2009 1.6% 38.1%
2008 1.1% 39.3%
2007 1.6% 40.5%
2006 2.1% 42.2%
2005 4.2% 43.7%
2004 3.6% 45.4%
2003 2.2% 47.2%
2002 1.2% 48.6%
2001 – 49.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.1 percentage points from 3.2% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 12.8%, the figure has changed by −10.7 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 19.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.LMIC · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2002 to 2023 for Serbia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform