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Serbia: Inability to keep home adequately warm

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Serbia Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm Year: 2025

Country overview

Serbia

Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Latest value

9.30 Percent of people

European ranking

10 / 30

No change from the previous year

Compared with Europe

+1.3 puntos

Serbia is 1.3 points above the European average.

EU: 8.02

Affected population

≈ 0.61 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 9.30 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 8.02 Percent of people

Internal regions

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Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Region Vojvodine

    +37.60

    12.80

  2. 2

    Region Južne i Istočne Srbije

    +10.80

    10.30

  3. 3

    Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije

    -1.10

    9.20

  4. 4

    Beogradski region

    -46.20

    5.00

More context on this indicator

At a glance

Serbia performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context points to broader pressure. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.

European comparison in Serbia

In Serbia, Cannot keep home warm is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 9.3% versus 8.0% in 2025, with a gap of 1.3 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Serbia, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 10.20% in 2020 to 9.30% in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 9.30% in 2024, so the recent reading remains stable.

Regional differences in Serbia

In Serbia, Cannot keep home warm shows noticeable regional variation. Across 4 comparable regions, Vojvodina records the highest value (12.8%) and Belgrade Region the lowest (5%), a gap of 7.8 percentage points.

Reading within the topic

In Serbia, the evidence for Housing & Energy Stress leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.