Slum population in Serbia

1.4% of the urban population of Serbia lived in slums in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Urban population living in slums Unit: % of urban population Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: World Bank
Serbia, 2022 1.4% % of urban population
Change from 2020 +1.1percentage points 2020: 0.4%
World, 2022 23.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2022 126th of 181 See the full ranking

Slum population in Serbia over time

View
Places
2 selected
Serbia World ×

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

Urban population living in slums (% of urban population), 2000 to 2022
Period SerbiaWorld
2022 1.4% 23.2%
2020 0.4% –
2018 0.4% 19.7%
2016 0.5% –
2014 0.5% –
2012 0.5% –
2010 0.5% –
2008 0.6% –
2006 0.6% –
2004 0.6% –
2002 0.7% –
2000 0.7% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 0.4% in 2020, a change of +1.1 percentage points.
  • Since 2002, when it was 0.7%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Serbia has the 126th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2022 was 23.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN-Habitat, Urban Indicators Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.POP.SLUM.UR.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2022 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: UN-Habitat, Urban Indicators Database