Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Serbia
Serbia: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 6.57 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Serbia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Serbia stood at 6.57 million. That is the lowest value across all 12 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 group, sex and nuts 3 region in Serbia peaked at 7.15 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 21st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7.15 million | — |
| 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% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 6.57 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.44 million, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.06 million | 6.96 million | 7.15 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.73 million | 6.57 million | 6.93 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Serbia?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Serbia was 6.57 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.15 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Serbia ranks 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region 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 group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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