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Belgrade Region - Poverty Rate

Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Belgrade Region (2024).

Belgrade Region

Latest value

· 2024

8.70% of people

RS 19.7 · -11.0 pp vs country · Europe 16.6 · -7.9 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

4 / 4

Among 4 regions in Serbia

Rank in Europe

235 / 253

Among 253 European regions

Population

1,683,425

Regional population · 2024

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41

How Belgrade Region compares

Lower is better · Range 8.7–27.7

Belgrade Region 8.7
Serbia 19.7
Europe 16.6
Serbia -11.0 pp Europe -7.9 pp

Regional map

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Regional insights

Regional position

Belgrade Region recorded 8.7% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Serbia and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 146,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2020 to 2024, the indicator improved noticeably from 12.2% to 8.7%. The latest reading was broadly stable compared with 2023.

Related indicators

The topic picture is mixed: the result for Unexpected expenses is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Poverty or exclusion is more favorable and has recently improved.