economy
December 29, 2025
PENZIJE NASTAVLJAJU DA RASTU I 2026.: Sedam godina realnog povećanja
Penzije u Srbiji nastavljaju stabilan i realan rast i u 2026. godini. Najnovije povećanje od 12,2 odsto, uz podatke o viegodinjem rastu iznad inflacije, potvrđuje poboljanje životnog standarda penzionera.
TL;DR
- Pension increase of 12.2% effective December 1, 2025.
- Average pension projected to be around 485 euros in December 2025, up from 204 euros in 2012.
- Real pension growth has consistently exceeded inflation.
- Real pension growth was 7.9% in October 2025 compared to the previous year, and 6.4% from January to October 2025.
- After fiscal consolidation and the repeal of the temporary pension payment law in October 2018, pensions entered a phase of accelerated and stable growth.
- Real purchasing power growth: 8.7% in 2023, 15.1% in 2024, and 6.4% in January-October 2025.
- Projected total real pension growth from 2018 to 2026 is 54.3%, with nominal growth at 139.4%.
- State has paid approximately 650 euros per pensioner in one-time benefits since 2020.
- Average pension for specialists increased significantly, from around 56,000 dinars before 2012-2014 to approximately 156,000 dinars.
- A pension of 20,000 dinars will increase by 2,400 dinars to 22,400 dinars with the 12% raise.
- Retirees express satisfaction with the current pension growth rate, noting it's unprecedented in their experience.
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