Share of population urban in Serbia
Serbia: Share of population urban was 62.64 in 2025. β² Rising
Share of population urban in Serbia, 1950β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population urban in Serbia is 62.64, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population urban in Serbia peaked at 62.64 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.29, in 1950.
That places Serbia 129th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.07 | 20.29 | 28.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 34.02 | 29.06 | 39.05 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.06 | 39.98 | 45.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.16 | 46.23 | 49.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.67 | 50.37 | 55.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.48 | 55.59 | 59.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.07 | 59.35 | 61.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.94 | 61.22 | 62.64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 126 Morocco 63.13 compare
- 127 North Macedonia 62.89 compare
- 128 Thailand 62.8 compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 62.39 compare
- 131 French Polynesia 61.76 compare
- 132 Aruba 61.75 compare
More population data for Serbia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.779 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 141,046 (2100)
- Population density 44.02 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.779 (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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,778 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.6884 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.64 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.64 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population urban in Serbia?
- Share of population urban in Serbia was 62.64 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population urban recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.64 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of population urban recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.29 in 1950.
- How does Serbia rank for share of population urban?
- Serbia ranks 129th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of population urban rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Share of population urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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