Population by age in Serbia
Serbia: Population by age was 6.57 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.57 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
40th
of 74 countries
All-time high
7.55 million
in 1999
All-time low
6.57 million
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Population by age in Serbia, 1999–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 6.57 million for population by age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age in Serbia peaked at 7.55 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 40th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.55 million | 7.55 million | 7.55 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.45 million | 7.33 million | 7.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.13 million | 6.96 million | 7.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.73 million | 6.57 million | 6.93 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More population data for Serbia
- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.779 (2100)
- Population density 44.02 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 141,046 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.779 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.6884 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age in Serbia?
- Population by age in Serbia was 6.57 million in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population by age recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.55 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest population by age recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for population by age?
- Serbia ranks 40th out of 74 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by age rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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