Female population by age group in Serbia
Serbia: Female population by age group was 155,070 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Female population by age group in Serbia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 155,070 people for female population by age group in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Serbia peaked at 327,128 people in 1953 and was at its lowest, 155,070 people, in 2023.
That places Serbia 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Serbia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 301,289 people | — |
| 1951 | 313,759 people | +4.1% |
| 1952 | 322,702 people | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 327,128 people | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 326,685 people | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 324,880 people | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 322,890 people | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 318,797 people | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 312,467 people | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 304,228 people | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 296,719 people | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 290,861 people | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 285,696 people | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 282,157 people | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 279,883 people | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 277,008 people | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 273,975 people | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 271,731 people | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 269,815 people | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 268,050 people | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 266,365 people | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 265,269 people | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 265,098 people | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 265,535 people | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 266,557 people | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 268,239 people | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 270,287 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 272,267 people | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 273,895 people | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 274,926 people | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 275,766 people | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 275,388 people | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 272,727 people | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 268,847 people | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 264,399 people | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 259,053 people | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 253,446 people | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 248,805 people | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 244,784 people | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 240,635 people | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 236,496 people | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 231,809 people | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 225,709 people | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 219,083 people | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 213,012 people | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 207,817 people | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 203,534 people | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 199,664 people | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 195,561 people | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 190,921 people | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 185,671 people | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 180,414 people | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 176,356 people | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 174,110 people | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 173,590 people | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 174,488 people | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 175,285 people | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 174,829 people | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 173,617 people | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 172,202 people | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 170,642 people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 169,176 people | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 167,879 people | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 166,458 people | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 164,840 people | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 163,280 people | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 162,079 people | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 161,256 people | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 160,758 people | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 160,360 people | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 159,828 people | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 159,047 people | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 157,703 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 155,070 people | -1.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 155,070 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 218,246 people, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 155,070 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 150,020 people, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 317,482 people | 301,289 people | 327,128 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 279,590 people | 268,050 people | 296,719 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 268,844 people | 265,098 people | 274,926 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 260,385 people | 240,635 people | 275,766 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 212,361 people | 190,921 people | 236,496 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,056 people | 172,202 people | 185,671 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,673 people | 160,360 people | 170,642 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,912 people | 155,070 people | 159,828 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More gender data for Serbia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 899.28 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,562 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,562 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.6031 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,406 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,091 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Serbia?
- Female population by age group in Serbia was 155,070 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 327,128 people in 1953.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,070 people in 2023.
- How does Serbia rank for female population by age group?
- Serbia ranks 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.