Population in Serbia

470 indicators covering population for Serbia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 60,845 Number 2024 down 6.2% 21st
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 6.5% 2025 down 67.8% 23rd
Ratio of the proportion of tertiary students over the proportion of 1 Rate 2024 unchanged 1st
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 80.4% 2024 41st
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants 1.5% 2020 up 144.0% 32nd
Net migration -13,086 2025 up 30.4% 52nd
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 6.55 million 2025 down 7.7% 27th
International migrants, by country of destination 712,550 2024 down 10.7% 72nd
Total number of international immigrants 712,550 immigrants 2024 down 10.7% 72nd
Share of the population born in another country 10.6% 2024 down 4.8% 94th
Live births (total) by month 60,845 Number 2024 down 8.5% 27th
Population on 1 January by age and sex 6.57 million Number 2025 down 7.7% 27th
Population on 1 January by age group and sex 6.57 million Number 2025 down 7.7% 27th
Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 6.57 million Number 2025 down 7.7% 27th
Households with broadband access 81.4% 2021 up 255.5% 43rd
Age dependency ratio, young 22.71 2024 up 6.7% 57th
Age dependency ratio 58.72 2024 up 20.8% 18th
Crude death rate 14.9 2024 up 4.9% 3rd
Population growth -0.5558 2024 down 14.3% 68th
Population structure indicators at national level 59.1 2025 up 20.9% 5th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 21.5% 2024 up 38.9% 108th
Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence 1,465 Rate 2023 up 4.7% 4th
Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of 1,554 Rate 2023 down 6.6% 1st
Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, 3 1,692 Rate 2023 up 19.7% 2nd
Share of population with moderate or severe food insecurity 9.5 percent 2023 down 16.7% 92nd
Share of population with severe food insecurity 1.5 percent 2023 down 11.8% 99th
Population ages 25 to 54 2,280 2019 down 5.2% 45th
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 60,845 Number 2024 down 8.5% 27th
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 60,845 Number 2024 down 8.5% 25th
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 98,230 Number 2024 down 3.0% 22nd
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation 25.39 2022 down 8.9% 106th
Fertility indicators 29.9 2024 up 3.8% 41st
Population census recently completed 1 2015 unchanged 1st
Country has a population register 0 2015 35th
Census based on population register recently completed 0 2015 12th
Fertility rates by age 1.64 Number 2024 up 11.9% 9th
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 75.08 2022 up 0.4% 69th
Share of population below and above $30 per day 4.96 million people 2023 down 25.4% 76th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) 3.2% 2022 down 70.4% 63rd
Demographic indicators by urban-rural typology — Deaths 15.32 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 2.8% 2nd
Population by age 6.57 million 2025 down 7.7% 40th
Population by age groups 6.57 million 2025 down 7.7% 40th
Live births by mother's age and birth order 60,845 Number 2024 down 8.5% 25th
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order 60,845 Number 2024 down 8.5% 25th
Total fertility rate 1.64 2024 up 11.9% 31st
Share of population with access to basic handwashing facilities 98.1% 2014 up 0.0% 10th
Replacement-level fertility rate 2.08 2010 down 0.5% 148th
Total population in thousands 6,689 2025 down 6.8% 41st
Total fertility rate 1.5 2025 up 2.9% 42nd
Household final consumption expenditure by durability - quarterly data 125.28 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 2026 up 27.4% 13th
Literate and illiterate world population 0.7% 2022 down 67.6% 120th
Household final consumption expenditure by durability - annual data 117.83 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 2025 up 27.8% 22nd
Population in private households by educational attainment level 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Population in private households by participation in education and 5,011 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.4% 21st
Household final consumption expenditure by purpose 110.57 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 2023 up 19.2% 27th
Household final consumption expenditure by purpose 115.25 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 2024 up 24.5% 18th
Population in private households by educational attainment level 4,962 Thousand persons 2026 down 8.4% 21st
Population in private households by participation in education and 4,962 Thousand persons 2026 down 8.4% 21st
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility 98.13 2014 up 0.0% 7th
Over-qualification rates by country of birth 22.3% 2025 down 8.2% 11th