| D.1. What do you think is most important for getting ahead in life? | |||||||||
| Economy | Total | Having a good education | Working hard | Knowing the right people | Being lucky | Belonging to a wealthy family | DK/refuse | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | ||||||||
| Balkan Barometer 2019 | |||||||||
| SEE | 6120 | 100 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Albania | 1035 | 15 | 32 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1003 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 1023 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Republic of North Macedonia |
1036 | 42 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Montenegro | 1000 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Serbia | 1023 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Balkan Barometer 2018 | |||||||||
| SEE | 6.025 | 100 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Albania | 1.002 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1.003 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Kosovo* | 999 | 8 | 53 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Republic of North Macedonia |
1.000 | 11 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Montenegro | 1.005 | 3 | 17 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Serbia | 1.016 | 42 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Balkan Barometer 2017 | |||||||||
| SEE | 7.026 | 100 | 19 | 25 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Albania | 1.000 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1.002 | 18 | 19 | 26 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Croatia | 1.005 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Kosovo* | 1.000 | 6 | 58 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Republic of North Macedonia |
1.005 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Montenegro | 1.006 | 3 | 20 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Serbia | 1.008 | 33 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Balkan Barometer 2016 | |||||||||
| SEE | 7.002 | 100 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Albania | 815 | 12 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1.230 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Croatia | 1.379 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Kosovo* | 454 | 6 | 52 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Republic of North Macedonia |
592 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Montenegro | 187 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Serbia | 2.344 | 33 | 13 | 27 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Balkan Barometer 2015 | |||||||||
| SEE | 7.000 | 100 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Albania | 815 | 12 | 46 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1.230 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia | 1.379 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Kosovo* | 454 | 6 | 61 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Republic of North Macedonia |
592 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| Montenegro | 188 | 3 | 22 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Serbia | 2.344 | 33 | 14 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 |