Population growth rate with and without migration in Serbia
Serbia: Population growth rate with and without migration was -0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Serbia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Serbia recorded -0.4% for population growth rate with and without migration in 2023.
The figure is down 372.0% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Serbia peaked at 1.3% in 1954 and was at its lowest, -1.2%, in 2021.
Serbia ranks 208th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4% | -0.6% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -0.8% | -0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -1.2% | -0.1% | 4 |
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More population data for Serbia
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.64 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.64 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.64 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.49 children per women (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 13.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate with and without migration in Serbia?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Serbia was -0.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1954.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.2% in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Serbia ranks 208th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.