Serbia population (2026)
The population of Serbia is 6,641,964 as of 1 July 2026, according to UN World Population Prospects 2024. Serbia ranks #111 of 236 countries and territories and holds 0.080% of the world population. The population is shrinking by 0.66% a year (-47,075 people). The median age is 45.7 years, women have 1.51 children on average and life expectancy at birth is 77.3 years. Population density is 76 people per km² of land. The capital is Belgrade.
Population of Serbia, 1955–2050
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Median age | Fertility | Life expectancy | World share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050 | 5,532,870 | -0.78% | 49.4 | 1.56 | 81.5 | 0.057% |
| 2045 | 5,753,266 | -0.79% | 49.1 | 1.55 | 80.7 | 0.061% |
| 2040 | 5,987,456 | -0.80% | 48.5 | 1.54 | 79.8 | 0.065% |
| 2035 | 6,226,578 | -0.76% | 47.7 | 1.53 | 79.0 | 0.070% |
| 2030 | 6,461,212 | -0.71% | 46.6 | 1.52 | 78.1 | 0.075% |
| 2026 | 6,641,964 | -0.66% | 45.7 | 1.51 | 77.3 | 0.080% |
| 2025 | 6,689,039 | -0.75% | 45.4 | 1.5 | 77.1 | 0.081% |
| 2024 | 6,736,216 | -0.66% | 45.1 | 1.5 | 76.9 | 0.083% |
| 2023 | 6,773,201 | -0.44% | 44.9 | 1.5 | 76.8 | 0.084% |
| 2022 | 6,791,214 | -0.09% | 44.7 | 1.52 | 75.5 | 0.085% |
| 2020 | 6,907,812 | -0.91% | 44.4 | 1.48 | 74.5 | 0.088% |
| 2015 | 7,177,253 | -0.70% | 43.2 | 1.46 | 75.7 | 0.096% |
| 2010 | 7,395,864 | -0.40% | 42.2 | 1.4 | 74.4 | 0.105% |
| 2005 | 7,539,133 | -0.36% | 41.2 | 1.34 | 73.1 | 0.114% |
| 2000 | 7,694,606 | -0.55% | 40.1 | 1.35 | 72.3 | 0.125% |
| 1995 | 7,823,284 | -0.18% | 38.6 | 1.47 | 72.7 | 0.136% |
| 1990 | 7,874,594 | -0.11% | 36.8 | 1.65 | 72.2 | 0.148% |
| 1985 | 7,881,548 | +0.06% | 35.0 | 1.8 | 71.4 | 0.162% |
| 1980 | 7,796,280 | +0.47% | 33.5 | 1.86 | 71.1 | 0.175% |
| 1975 | 7,572,438 | +0.67% | 33.1 | 1.92 | 71.6 | 0.186% |
| 1970 | 7,324,424 | +0.70% | 32.1 | 1.97 | 69.7 | 0.198% |
| 1965 | 7,031,134 | +0.89% | 30.5 | 2.06 | 68.7 | 0.211% |
| 1960 | 6,702,962 | +1.02% | 28.7 | 2.16 | 65.7 | 0.222% |
| 1955 | 6,346,327 | +1.23% | 26.8 | 2.45 | 61.3 | 0.232% |
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