Rural population, male (% of total) in Serbia
Serbia: Rural population, male (% of total) was 22.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, male in Serbia, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, male in Serbia is 22.3%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in Serbia peaked at 27.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2015.
Serbia ranks 94th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Rural population, male (% of total) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27.0% | — |
| 1985 | 26.0% | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 25.0% | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 24.2% | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 23.5% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 22.8% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | -0.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 22.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.5%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 22.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.5% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 24.2% | 25.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 22.8% | 23.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 22.3% | 22.5% | 2 |
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 rural population, male in Serbia?
- Rural population, male in Serbia was 22.3% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2015.
- How does Serbia rank for rural population, male?
- Serbia ranks 94th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.