Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia
Serbia: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita was 64.83 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia is 64.83, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia peaked at 64.83 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54.79, in 1950.
Serbia ranks 162nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 54.79 | — |
| 1955 | 56.21 | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 57.71 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 59.01 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 60.13 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 61.02 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 62.02 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 62.47 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 62.65 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 63.1 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 63.4 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 63.73 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 64.24 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 64.41 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 64.83 | +0.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 64.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.74, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 64.83 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.67, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.5 | 54.79 | 56.21 | 2 |
| 1960s | 58.36 | 57.71 | 59.01 | 2 |
| 1970s | 60.57 | 60.13 | 61.02 | 2 |
| 1980s | 62.25 | 62.02 | 62.47 | 2 |
| 1990s | 62.88 | 62.65 | 63.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.57 | 63.4 | 63.73 | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.32 | 64.24 | 64.41 | 2 |
| 2020s | 64.83 | 64.83 | 64.83 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More population data for Serbia
- 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 share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia?
- Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita in Serbia was 64.83 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.83 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.79 in 1950.
- How does Serbia rank for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Serbia ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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