Population in Serbia, Republic of

Serbia, Republic of: Population was 6.59 million in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.59 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
106th
of 186 countries
All-time high
7.90 million
in 1990
All-time low
6.59 million
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Population in Serbia, Republic of, 1960–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, population in Serbia, Republic of stood at 6.59 million. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Serbia, Republic of peaked at 7.90 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.59 million, in 2024.

Serbia, Republic of ranks 106th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.86 million 6.64 million 7.12 million 10
1970s 7.35 million 7.16 million 7.54 million 10
1980s 7.81 million 7.71 million 7.89 million 10
1990s 7.63 million 7.54 million 7.90 million 10
2000s 7.44 million 7.32 million 7.52 million 10
2010s 7.11 million 6.95 million 7.29 million 10
2020s 6.72 million 6.59 million 6.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Serbia, Republic of

  1. 103 Kyrgyz Republic 7.22 million compare
  2. 104 Paraguay 6.93 million compare
  3. 105 Nicaragua 6.92 million compare
  4. 107 Bulgaria 6.44 million compare
  5. 108 El Salvador 6.34 million compare
  6. 109 Congo, Republic of 6.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Serbia, Republic of?
Population in Serbia, Republic of was 6.59 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest population recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 7.90 million in 1990.
What is the lowest population recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.59 million in 2024.
How does Serbia, Republic of rank for population?
Serbia, Republic of ranks 106th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population rising or falling in Serbia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
186 places, 12,090 data points, 1960–2024
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