Population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia
Serbia: Population ages 65 and above, total was 1.51 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia stood at 1.51 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia peaked at 1.51 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 435,006, in 1960.
That places Serbia 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 508,776 | 435,006 | 605,622 | 10 |
| 1970s | 716,702 | 625,240 | 794,909 | 10 |
| 1980s | 788,311 | 747,068 | 859,778 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 million | 890,525 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 1.21 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 1.26 million | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 million | 1.47 million | 1.51 million | 6 |
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More health data for Serbia
- Population ages 65 and above, male 20.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 32,980 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 33,227 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 32,910 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 32,996 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 32,674 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 23.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 32,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 32,489 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 32,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Serbia was 1.51 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 435,006 in 1960.
- How does Serbia rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Serbia ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.