Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Serbia
Serbia: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
698.87 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
938 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2010
All-time low
698.61 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2025, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Serbia stood at 698.87 Thousand heads (animals).
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Serbia peaked at 938 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 698.61 Thousand heads (animals), in 2024.
That places Serbia 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 938 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 2011 | 937 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 921 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 913 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 920.07 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 915.64 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 893 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 899 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 878 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 898 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 886 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 860 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 799.84 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 725.41 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 698.61 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 883 Thousand heads (animals), 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 911.27 Thousand heads (animals) | 878 Thousand heads (animals) | 938 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2020s | 778.12 Thousand heads (animals) | 698.61 Thousand heads (animals) | 886 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 20 Sweden 1,345 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 21 Hungary 883 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 22 Finland 752.13 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 26 Bulgaria 563 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Serbia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,778 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.6883 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9703 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 44.02 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 141,046 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Serbia?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Serbia was 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 938 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 698.61 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024.
- How does Serbia rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Serbia ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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