Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Serbia
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Šumadija and Western Serbia (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
9.20% of people
RS 9.3 · -0.1 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · +1.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 4
Among 4 regions in Serbia
Rank in Europe
91 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
1,789,478
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to keep their home adequately warm.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm ILC_MDES01_R
Lower is better · Range 5–12.8
Šumadija and Western Serbia recorded 9.2% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Serbia but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 165,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 7% to 9.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
By contrast, the result for Housing burden has recently improved.