Population density in Serbia
Serbia: Population density was 44.02 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
44.02
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
173rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
93.77
in 1987
All-time low
21.77
in 1879
Years of data
301
1800–2100
Population density in Serbia, 1800–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 44.02 for population density in 2100.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Serbia peaked at 93.77 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 21.77, in 1879.
That places Serbia 173rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 301 years of available data.
Population density in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 25.53 | — |
| 1801 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 25.53 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 25.52 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | 25.5 | -0.1% |
| 1821 | 25.47 | -0.1% |
| 1822 | 25.43 | -0.2% |
| 1823 | 25.38 | -0.2% |
| 1824 | 25.33 | -0.2% |
| 1825 | 25.28 | -0.2% |
| 1826 | 25.23 | -0.2% |
| 1827 | 25.18 | -0.2% |
| 1828 | 25.13 | -0.2% |
| 1829 | 25.07 | -0.2% |
| 1830 | 25.02 | -0.2% |
| 1831 | 24.97 | -0.2% |
| 1832 | 24.92 | -0.2% |
| 1833 | 24.87 | -0.2% |
| 1834 | 24.82 | -0.2% |
| 1835 | 24.77 | -0.2% |
| 1836 | 24.72 | -0.2% |
| 1837 | 24.67 | -0.2% |
| 1838 | 24.62 | -0.2% |
| 1839 | 24.57 | -0.2% |
| 1840 | 24.52 | -0.2% |
| 1841 | 24.47 | -0.2% |
| 1842 | 24.42 | -0.2% |
| 1843 | 24.37 | -0.2% |
| 1844 | 24.33 | -0.2% |
| 1845 | 24.28 | -0.2% |
| 1846 | 24.23 | -0.2% |
| 1847 | 24.18 | -0.2% |
| 1848 | 24.13 | -0.2% |
| 1849 | 24.08 | -0.2% |
| 1850 | 24.03 | -0.2% |
| 1851 | 23.95 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 23.87 | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 23.78 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 23.7 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 23.62 | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 23.53 | -0.3% |
| 1857 | 23.45 | -0.3% |
| 1858 | 23.37 | -0.3% |
| 1859 | 23.29 | -0.3% |
| 1860 | 23.21 | -0.3% |
| 1861 | 23.13 | -0.4% |
| 1862 | 23.05 | -0.3% |
| 1863 | 22.96 | -0.4% |
| 1864 | 22.88 | -0.4% |
| 1865 | 22.8 | -0.4% |
| 1866 | 22.72 | -0.4% |
| 1867 | 22.64 | -0.4% |
| 1868 | 22.56 | -0.4% |
| 1869 | 22.48 | -0.4% |
| 1870 | 22.41 | -0.4% |
| 1871 | 22.33 | -0.4% |
| 1872 | 22.25 | -0.4% |
| 1873 | 22.17 | -0.4% |
| 1874 | 22.09 | -0.4% |
| 1875 | 22.01 | -0.4% |
| 1876 | 21.94 | -0.4% |
| 1877 | 21.86 | -0.4% |
| 1878 | 21.78 | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 21.77 | -0.1% |
| 1880 | 21.82 | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 21.94 | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 22.12 | +0.8% |
| 1883 | 22.37 | +1.1% |
| 1884 | 22.63 | +1.1% |
| 1885 | 22.88 | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 23.14 | +1.1% |
| 1887 | 23.41 | +1.1% |
| 1888 | 23.67 | +1.1% |
| 1889 | 23.95 | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 24.23 | +1.2% |
| 1891 | 24.53 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 24.84 | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 25.15 | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 25.48 | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 25.8 | +1.3% |
| 1896 | 26.13 | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 26.47 | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 26.81 | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 27.16 | +1.3% |
| 1900 | 27.52 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 27.89 | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 28.27 | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 28.67 | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 29.07 | +1.4% |
| 1905 | 29.48 | +1.4% |
| 1906 | 29.89 | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 30.31 | +1.4% |
| 1908 | 30.73 | +1.4% |
| 1909 | 31.2 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 31.7 | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 32.25 | +1.7% |
| 1912 | 32.85 | +1.8% |
| 1913 | 33.49 | +1.9% |
| 1914 | 34.14 | +1.9% |
| 1915 | 34.8 | +1.9% |
| 1916 | 35.48 | +1.9% |
| 1917 | 36.17 | +1.9% |
| 1918 | 36.93 | +2.1% |
| 1919 | 37.71 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 38.5 | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 39.31 | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 40.14 | +2.1% |
| 1923 | 40.99 | +2.1% |
| 1924 | 41.85 | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 42.74 | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 43.64 | +2.1% |
| 1927 | 44.56 | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 45.5 | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 46.46 | +2.1% |
| 1930 | 47.44 | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 48.44 | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 49.46 | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 50.5 | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 51.57 | +2.1% |
| 1935 | 52.66 | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 53.77 | +2.1% |
| 1937 | 54.9 | +2.1% |
| 1938 | 56.06 | +2.1% |
| 1939 | 57.24 | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 58.45 | +2.1% |
| 1941 | 59.68 | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 60.94 | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 62.22 | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 63.54 | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 64.88 | +2.1% |
| 1946 | 66.24 | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 67.64 | +2.1% |
| 1948 | 69.07 | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 70.38 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 71.46 | +1.5% |
| 1951 | 72.15 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 72.87 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 73.64 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 74.53 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 75.47 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 76.38 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 77.26 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 78.1 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 78.91 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 79.71 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 80.53 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 81.33 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 82.1 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 82.87 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 83.61 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 84.35 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 85.08 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 85.79 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 86.47 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 87.1 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 87.71 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 88.3 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 88.88 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 89.46 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 90.05 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 90.65 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 91.23 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 91.77 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 92.26 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 92.71 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 93.09 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 93.35 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 93.53 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 93.65 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 93.73 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 93.76 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 93.77 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 93.76 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 93.72 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 93.64 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 93.56 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 93.47 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 93.35 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 93.2 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 93.03 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 92.85 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 92.63 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 92.35 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 91.98 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 91.5 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 91 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 90.58 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 90.27 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 89.97 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 89.66 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 89.33 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 88.99 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 88.65 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 88.3 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 87.95 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 87.58 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 87.1 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 86.53 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 85.95 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 85.35 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 84.74 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 84.12 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 83.48 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 82.84 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.15 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 81.29 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 80.76 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 80.55 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 80.11 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 79.55 | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 78.99 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 78.46 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 77.92 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 77.38 | -0.7% |
| 2030 | 76.84 | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 76.29 | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 75.73 | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 75.17 | -0.7% |
| 2034 | 74.61 | -0.7% |
| 2035 | 74.05 | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 73.48 | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 72.91 | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 72.34 | -0.8% |
| 2039 | 71.77 | -0.8% |
| 2040 | 71.2 | -0.8% |
| 2041 | 70.64 | -0.8% |
| 2042 | 70.07 | -0.8% |
| 2043 | 69.51 | -0.8% |
| 2044 | 68.96 | -0.8% |
| 2045 | 68.42 | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 67.88 | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 67.35 | -0.8% |
| 2048 | 66.83 | -0.8% |
| 2049 | 66.31 | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 65.8 | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 65.29 | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 64.78 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 64.28 | -0.8% |
| 2054 | 63.79 | -0.8% |
| 2055 | 63.29 | -0.8% |
| 2056 | 62.8 | -0.8% |
| 2057 | 62.3 | -0.8% |
| 2058 | 61.81 | -0.8% |
| 2059 | 61.32 | -0.8% |
| 2060 | 60.83 | -0.8% |
| 2061 | 60.34 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 59.85 | -0.8% |
| 2063 | 59.36 | -0.8% |
| 2064 | 58.87 | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 58.38 | -0.8% |
| 2066 | 57.9 | -0.8% |
| 2067 | 57.41 | -0.8% |
| 2068 | 56.93 | -0.8% |
| 2069 | 56.45 | -0.8% |
| 2070 | 55.97 | -0.8% |
| 2071 | 55.5 | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 55.03 | -0.8% |
| 2073 | 54.57 | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 54.11 | -0.8% |
| 2075 | 53.66 | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 53.21 | -0.8% |
| 2077 | 52.77 | -0.8% |
| 2078 | 52.33 | -0.8% |
| 2079 | 51.89 | -0.8% |
| 2080 | 51.47 | -0.8% |
| 2081 | 51.05 | -0.8% |
| 2082 | 50.64 | -0.8% |
| 2083 | 50.24 | -0.8% |
| 2084 | 49.84 | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 49.44 | -0.8% |
| 2086 | 49.06 | -0.8% |
| 2087 | 48.67 | -0.8% |
| 2088 | 48.3 | -0.8% |
| 2089 | 47.92 | -0.8% |
| 2090 | 47.55 | -0.8% |
| 2091 | 47.18 | -0.8% |
| 2092 | 46.82 | -0.8% |
| 2093 | 46.46 | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 46.1 | -0.8% |
| 2095 | 45.75 | -0.8% |
| 2096 | 45.4 | -0.8% |
| 2097 | 45.05 | -0.8% |
| 2098 | 44.71 | -0.8% |
| 2099 | 44.36 | -0.8% |
| 2100 | 44.02 | -0.8% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 44.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.23, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 44.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.72, 68% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 25.53 | 25.53 | 25.53 | 10 |
| 1810s | 25.53 | 25.52 | 25.53 | 10 |
| 1820s | 25.3 | 25.07 | 25.5 | 10 |
| 1830s | 24.8 | 24.57 | 25.02 | 10 |
| 1840s | 24.3 | 24.08 | 24.52 | 10 |
| 1850s | 23.66 | 23.29 | 24.03 | 10 |
| 1860s | 22.84 | 22.48 | 23.21 | 10 |
| 1870s | 22.06 | 21.77 | 22.41 | 10 |
| 1880s | 22.79 | 21.82 | 23.95 | 10 |
| 1890s | 25.66 | 24.23 | 27.16 | 10 |
| 1900s | 29.3 | 27.52 | 31.2 | 10 |
| 1910s | 34.55 | 31.7 | 37.71 | 10 |
| 1920s | 42.37 | 38.5 | 46.46 | 10 |
| 1930s | 52.2 | 47.44 | 57.24 | 10 |
| 1940s | 64.3 | 58.45 | 70.38 | 10 |
| 1950s | 75.08 | 71.46 | 78.91 | 10 |
| 1960s | 83.18 | 79.71 | 86.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.74 | 87.1 | 92.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.51 | 92.71 | 93.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.01 | 91.98 | 93.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.82 | 88.3 | 91.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.57 | 82.84 | 87.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.71 | 77.38 | 82.15 | 10 |
| 2030s | 74.32 | 71.77 | 76.84 | 10 |
| 2040s | 68.72 | 66.31 | 71.2 | 10 |
| 2050s | 63.54 | 61.32 | 65.8 | 10 |
| 2060s | 58.63 | 56.45 | 60.83 | 10 |
| 2070s | 53.9 | 51.89 | 55.97 | 10 |
| 2080s | 49.66 | 47.92 | 51.47 | 10 |
| 2090s | 45.94 | 44.36 | 47.55 | 10 |
| 2100s | 44.02 | 44.02 | 44.02 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Serbia?
- Population density in Serbia was 44.02 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.77 in 1987.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.77 in 1879.
- How does Serbia rank for population density?
- Serbia ranks 173rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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