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Serbia Population

Serbia's population fell to 6.59 million in 2024, down from 6.62 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.5% (35,981) from the previous year. Serbia has population higher than the global median (6.59 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Europe, Serbia is higher (6.59 million vs regional median 5.57 million) and ranks 21st out of 49 countries in Europe.

Serbia's life expectancy rose to 76.22 years in 2023, up from 75.24 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 6.59
2023 6.62
2022 6.66
2021 6.83
2020 6.9
2019 6.95
2018 6.98
2017 7.02
2016 7.06
2015 7.1
2014 7.13
2013 7.17
2012 7.2
2011 7.24
2010 7.29
2009 7.32
2008 7.35
2007 7.38
2006 7.41
2005 7.44
2004 7.46
2003 7.48
2002 7.5
2001 7.5
2000 7.52
1999 7.54
1998 7.57
1997 7.6
1996 7.62
1995 7.63
1994 7.62
1993 7.61
1992 7.6
1991 7.6
1990 7.9
1989 7.89
1988 7.88
1987 7.87
1986 7.85
1985 7.84
1984 7.81
1983 7.79
1982 7.76
1981 7.74
1980 7.71
1979 7.54
1978 7.5
1977 7.46
1976 7.42
1975 7.37
1974 7.33
1973 7.28
1972 7.25
1971 7.21
1970 7.16
1969 7.12
1968 7.01
1967 6.97
1966 6.93
1965 6.88
1964 6.83
1963 6.79
1962 6.74
1961 6.69
1960 6.64
Serbia Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Serbia.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 99% 99% 2019
Gini Index 32.8 points 33.1 points 2022
Happiness Index 6.61 points 6.41 points 2024
Homicide Rate 1.06 1.14 2021
Poverty Rate 2% 1.7% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 98.9% 96.83% 2022