Fertility indicators in Serbia
Serbia: Fertility indicators was 29.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.9
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 57 countries
All-time high
29.9
in 2024
All-time low
25.7
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fertility indicators in Serbia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility indicators in Serbia is 29.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility indicators in Serbia peaked at 29.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.7, in 2000.
That places Serbia 41st out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Fertility indicators in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.7 | — |
| 2001 | 26.9 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 27.1 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 27.2 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.3 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 27.4 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 27.5 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 27.6 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.8 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 28 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 28.2 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 28.4 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 28.5 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 28.7 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 28.8 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 29 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 29.1 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.2 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.4 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 29.5 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 29.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 29.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29.7 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.8 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 29.9 | +0.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 29.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.8, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 29.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.95, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.25 | 25.7 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.88 | 28.2 | 29.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 29.5 | 29.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 38 Hungary 30.2 compare
- 38 Montenegro 30.2 compare
- 40 Metropolitan France 30.1 compare
- 42 Albania 29.6 compare
- 42 Georgia 29.6 compare
- 44 North Macedonia 29.3 compare
- 44 Türkiye 29.3 compare
More population data for Serbia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 141,046 people (2100)
- Population density 44.02 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.6883 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility indicators in Serbia?
- Fertility indicators in Serbia was 29.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility indicators recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fertility indicators recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for fertility indicators?
- Serbia ranks 41st out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility indicators rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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