Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia
Serbia: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2003–2019
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia, 2003–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia stood at 0.0%.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia peaked at 0.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Serbia ranks 29th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.1% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +88.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -68.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +300.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 57% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 21% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 26 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
- 27 Russian Federation 0.1%
- 27 Mongolia 0.1% compare
- 30 Hungary 0.0% compare
- 31 Montenegro 0.0% compare
- 32 Poland 0.0% compare
- 32 Ukraine 0.0% compare
- 32 Lithuania 0.0% compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,502 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Serbia was 0.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Serbia rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Serbia ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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