Poverty and living standards in Raska oblast (Region Sumadije i Zapadne Srbije, Serbia): official figures
Courts sentenced 1,135 adults for crimes committed in Raška District in 2023, 382 per 100,000 residents against 406 nationally; 9th lowest of 25 districts.
How big are homes in Raška District?
The 2022 Census counted 142,742 dwellings in Raška District, with an average floor space of 76.0 m² and 2.9 people per dwelling (Serbia: 74.7 m² and 2.5); 12th lowest of 25 districts for floor space.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many new homes are being built in Raška District?
Builders completed 2,033 dwellings in Raška District in 2023, 6.9 per 1,000 residents against 5.4 nationally (4th highest of 25 districts), with an average size of 68.7 m²; 3,505 more were unfinished.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many households are there in Raška District?
The 2022 Census found 100,656 households in Raška District, averaging 2.9 members, and 24.0% of them were people living alone (Serbia: 29.9%).
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyHow many homes in Raška District have sewerage?
60,901 households in Raška District were connected to the public sewerage system in 2023 and 74,932 to public water supply, equal to 61% and 74% of households counted in 2022 (Serbia: 62% and 87%).
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- Property crimes accounted for 230 of the adult convictions for offences in Raška District (20.3%), offences against life and limb for 80 and offences against public traffic safety for 65. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- 106 minors were sentenced for offences committed in Raška District in 2023, 35.7 per 100,000 residents (Serbia: 22.0). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- 10.6% of dwellings in Raška District had a single room and 24.9% had four rooms or more in 2022, against 12.6% and 23.1% nationally. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Raska oblast compares with other districts in Serbia
Adults sentenced for crimes committed there, per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 17 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Adults sentenced for crimes committed there, per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Sremska oblast | 427 |
| 15 | Nisavska oblast | 423 |
| 16 | Rasinska oblast | 413 |
| 17 | Raska oblast | 382 |
| 18 | Pomoravska oblast | 356 |
| 19 | Moravicka oblast | 352 |
| 20 | Pcinjska oblast | 347 |
Average floor space per dwelling, 2022 Census (m²) (2022)
Raska oblast ranks 14 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average floor space per dwelling, 2022 Census (m²) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Pcinjska oblast | 79.5 |
| 12 | Macvanska oblast | 77.4 |
| 13 | Borska oblast | 77.0 |
| 14 | Raska oblast | 76.0 |
| 15 | Juznobacka oblast | 75.8 |
| 16 | Sumadijska oblast | 75.1 |
| 17 | Jablanicka oblast | 75.0 |
Dwellings completed per 1,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 4 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Dwellings completed per 1,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlatiborska oblast | 11.8 |
| 2 | Juznobacka oblast | 8.9 |
| 3 | Sremska oblast | 8.0 |
| 4 | Raska oblast | 6.9 |
| 5 | Beogradska oblast | 6.5 |
| 6 | Severnobacka oblast | 5.3 |
| 7 | Branicevska oblast | 5.1 |
Households connected to the public sewerage system, 2023 (% of 2022 Census households) (2023)
Raska oblast ranks 12 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Households connected to the public sewerage system, 2023 (% of 2022 Census households) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Pcinjska oblast | 61.2% |
| 10 | Zlatiborska oblast | 61.0% |
| 11 | Pomoravska oblast | 60.8% |
| 12 | Raska oblast | 60.5% |
| 13 | Podunavska oblast | 58.8% |
| 14 | Toplicka oblast | 57.4% |
| 15 | Srednjobanatska oblast | 56.1% |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: table 19.1 (adults and minors sentenced, by place of the criminal offence, 2023), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
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