Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia
Serbia: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national was 6.55 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.55 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
27th
of 61 countries
All-time high
7.63 million
in 1995
All-time low
6.55 million
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia is 6.55 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia peaked at 7.63 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.55 million, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 27th of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.63 million | — |
| 1996 | 7.62 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7.60 million | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 7.57 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 7.54 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 7.52 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 7.50 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 7.50 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 7.48 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 7.46 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 7.44 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.41 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.32 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.29 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7.23 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.20 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.16 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7.13 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.10 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7.06 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 7.02 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.98 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.95 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.90 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 6.83 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 6.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 6.62 million | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 6.59 million | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 6.55 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.59 million | 7.54 million | 7.63 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.44 million | 7.32 million | 7.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.11 million | 6.95 million | 7.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.70 million | 6.55 million | 6.90 million | 6 |
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- 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 population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Serbia was 6.55 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.55 million in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
- Serbia ranks 27th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national 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 Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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