Population on 1 January by age and sex in Serbia
Serbia: Population on 1 January by age and sex was 6.57 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Serbia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 6.57 million for population on 1 january by age and sex in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 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 on 1 january by age and sex in Serbia peaked at 7.55 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million, in 2025.
That places Serbia 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.55 million | — |
| 2000 | 7.53 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 7.50 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7.50 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 7.49 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 7.46 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 7.43 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 7.40 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.37 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 7.33 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.31 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 7.25 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.22 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7.18 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 7.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.11 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7.08 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 7.04 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7.00 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.96 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.93 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 6.87 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6.80 million | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 6.64 million | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 6.61 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 6.57 million | -0.6% |
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 |
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- Population density 44.02 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age and sex in Serbia?
- Population on 1 january by age and sex in Serbia was 6.57 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.55 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Serbia ranks 22nd out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age and sex 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 on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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