Albania vs Serbia: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction
Albania
15.0%
in 2023
Serbia
15.2%
in 2025
Albania rank
40th
Serbia rank
39th
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction over time
- Albania
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 15.2% against 15.0% in Albania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 39th of 43 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 11.7% | 2.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 14.2% | 0.3% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction, Albania or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 15.2% against 15.0% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction between Albania and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Serbia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Serbia rank globally for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Albania ranks 40th and Serbia ranks 39th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.