Serbia
249 measures for Serbia across 24 topics, from Eurostat, FAOSTAT, ILOSTAT, UNESCO UIS, UN Population Division, WHO, World Bank. The latest figures refer to periods between 2007 and 2026, so check the year shown on each card before comparing two of them.
Key facts
Population
6,549,143 people
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$15,262 per person
2025 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
76.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
8.7%
2025 · Eurostat
HICP inflation
4.1%
2025 · Eurostat
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Population and ageing
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Population on 1 January
6,567,783 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
6,567,783 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
9.1 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
14.5 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.64 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat
Population aged 65 and over
22.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Median age of the population
45.4 years
2025 · Eurostat
Old-age dependency ratio
36.2 per 100 working-age people
2025 · Eurostat
Natural population change
-5.5 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population estimates and projections
6,773,201 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
43.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
1.50 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
-0.44%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
6,549,143 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
-0.57%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
23.1%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
14.3%
2025 · World Bank
Fertility rate
1.64 births per woman
2024 · World Bank
Crude birth rate
9.2 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Crude death rate
14.9 per 1,000 people
2024 · World Bank
Urban population share
62.6%
2025 · World Bank
Adolescent birth rate
13.1 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
2024 · World Bank
Age dependency ratio
59.5 per 100 working-age people
2025 · World Bank
Population density
75.2 people per km²
2024 · World Bank
Urban population growth
-0.16%
2025 · World Bank
Migration and citizenship
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Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74
8.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
23.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Long-term unemployment rate
3.5%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64
71.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment rate of women, ages 20 to 64
65.8%
2025 · Eurostat
Usual weekly working hours
41.6 hours per week
2025 · Eurostat
Part-time employment
5.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Employment of older workers
60.0%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
7.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
20.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
59.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
52.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment-to-population ratio
54.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment in agriculture
18.0%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
27.1%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in services
54.9%
2025 · World Bank
Wages and labour costs
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GDP per capita in euro
€13,750p (Provisional) per person
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS
51p (Provisional) (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Real GDP growth
2.1%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
GDP in euro
90,087p (Provisional) million €
2025 · Eurostat
Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
1.5%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Labour productivity growth
4.4%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
GDP growth, year on year
3.8%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
GDP in US dollars
US$100.0 billion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$15,262 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$27,603 per person
2025 · World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$13,480 per person
2025 · World Bank
Real GDP growth
2.0%
2025 · World Bank
Services share of GDP
59.7%
2025 · World Bank
Investment share of GDP
23.4%
2025 · World Bank
Savings share of GDP
19.0%
2025 · World Bank
Household consumption per person
US$5,827 per person
2025 · World Bank
Prices and purchasing power
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HICP inflation
4.1%
2025 · Eurostat
HICP price index
157.30d (Definition differs) (2015 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly HICP inflation
4.2%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Consumer price level index
61 (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Food price inflation (HICP)
4.2%
2025 · Eurostat
Energy price inflation (HICP)
0.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Consumer price inflation
3.9%
2025 · World Bank
Consumer price index
208.3 (2010 = 100)
2025 · World Bank
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator
4.5%
2025 · World Bank
Exchange rate to the US dollar
103.975 per US$
2025 · World Bank
Housing and households
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Housing cost overburden rate
7.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Overcrowding rate
46.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Home ownership rate
88.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Inability to keep home adequately warm
9.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Average household size
2.6 people per household
2025 · Eurostat
Arrears on utility bills
17.3%
2025 · Eurostat
Slum population
1.4%
2022 · World Bank
Education and skills
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NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
15.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
37.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
5.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
5.2%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
12.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.5%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
98.3%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
83.4%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
3.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
4.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
24.2%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
96.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Youth literacy
99.7%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Qualified primary teachers
55.7%
2012 · UNESCO UIS
Education share of public spending
8.4%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Education spending
3.4%
2023 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
96.0%
2024 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
70.6%
2024 · World Bank
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2022 · World Bank
Primary school completion rate
96.0%
2022 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
89.8%
2024 · World Bank
Health and healthcare
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Life expectancy at birth
76.2b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
4.6 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
606d (Definition differs) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
335d (Definition differs) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
62.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Health spending share of GDP
8.0%
2023 · Eurostat
Practising nurses
711d (Definition differs) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
16.2b (Break in time series) years
2024 · Eurostat
Adults with obesity
16.8%
2019 · Eurostat
Daily smokers
27.1%
2019 · Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections
76.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
16.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
66.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
73
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
10.03 litres
2024 · WHO
Adult obesity
21.8%
2024 · WHO
Hypertension
46.1%
2019 · WHO
Suicide rate
10.1 per 100,000 people
2023 · WHO
Premature NCD mortality
20.1%
2023 · WHO
Physical inactivity
48.9%
2022 · WHO
DTP3 immunisation
92%
2025 · WHO
Anaemia in women
24.9%
2023 · WHO
Poisoning deaths
0.2 per 100,000 people
2023 · WHO
Nurses and midwives
70.2 per 10,000 people
2023 · WHO
Dentists
2.56 per 10,000 people
2023 · WHO
Life expectancy at birth
76.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
78.4 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
73.7 years
2024 · World Bank
Health spending share of GDP
8.0%
2023 · World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
5.4 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Infant mortality rate
4.6 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
11 per 100,000 live births
2023 · World Bank
Physicians
3.10 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Hospital beds
5.8 per 1,000 people
2022 · World Bank
Measles immunisation
84%
2024 · World Bank
Tobacco use
39.7%
2024 · World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
32.1%
2023 · World Bank
Health spending per person
US$984 per person
2023 · World Bank
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024 · World Bank
Neonatal mortality rate
3.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Child stunting
5.4%
2019 · World Bank
Tuberculosis incidence
9 per 100,000 people
2024 · World Bank
HIV incidence
0.10 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49
2024 · World Bank
Internet and digital society
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Households with internet access
90.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Internet use in the last three months
90.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Daily internet use
87.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Basic digital skills
42.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Online shopping
62.1%
2025 · Eurostat
ICT specialists in employment
4.2%e (Estimated)
2025 · Eurostat
Internet users
87.7%
2024 · World Bank
Mobile subscriptions
124 per 100 people
2024 · World Bank
Fixed broadband subscriptions
33.4 per 100 people
2024 · World Bank
Business and industry
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Industrial production
108.8 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Enterprise birth rate
11.4%
2024 · Eurostat
Monthly industrial production
2.0%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Industry share of GDP
22.3%
2025 · World Bank
New businesses registered
8,788 companies
2024 · World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
29.0%
2024 · World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP
12.7%
2024 · World Bank
Trade and investment
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Exports share of GDP
53.6%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
57.8%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Current account balance, quarterly
-5.5%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Exports share of GDP
54.3%
2025 · World Bank
Imports share of GDP
58.6%
2025 · World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
112.9%
2025 · World Bank
Foreign direct investment inflows
3.9%
2025 · World Bank
Current account balance
-4.9%
2025 · World Bank
High-technology exports
4.5%
2007 · World Bank
Tourism and accommodation
About this topicTransport and mobility
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Car share of passenger transport
86.2%e (Estimated)
2024 · Eurostat
Car ownership
394 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
7.8 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
New zero-emission cars
1.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
7.5 per 100,000 people
2019 · World Bank
Air passengers carried
3,868,570 passengers
2023 · World Bank
Energy and electricity
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Renewable energy share
25.9%
2024 · Eurostat
Renewable electricity share
32.1%
2024 · Eurostat
Energy import dependency
40.8%
2024 · Eurostat
Electricity price for households
€0.1197 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Natural gas price for households
€0.0485 per kWh
H1 2026 · Eurostat
Primary energy consumption
15.4 Mtoe
2024 · Eurostat
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · World Bank
Clean cooking access
89.0%
2024 · World Bank
Renewable energy share
27.2%
2021 · World Bank
Fossil electricity share
66.7%
2024 · World Bank
Net energy imports
41.2%
2024 · World Bank
Climate and emissions
About this topicAir quality and ecosystems
About this topicWater, sanitation and waste
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Municipal waste generated per person
467 kg per person
2023 · Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste
15.2%
2023 · Eurostat
Total waste generated per person
32,159 kg per person
2024 · Eurostat
Basic drinking water access
95.4%
2024 · World Bank
Safely managed drinking water
75.0%
2024 · World Bank
Basic sanitation access
97.9%
2024 · World Bank
Level of water stress
5.7%
2022 · World Bank
Renewable internal freshwater per person
1,261 m³ per person
2022 · World Bank
Safely managed sanitation
24.1%
2024 · World Bank
Agriculture, food and fisheries
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Area under organic farming
0.8%
2024 · Eurostat
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$5.74e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
8.5%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
1.07e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
95.6e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
3.3%
2025 · World Bank
Cereal yield
5,172 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Agricultural land
38.1%
2024 · World Bank
Capture fisheries production
2,495 tonnes
2024 · World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
2.5%
2024 · World Bank
Food production index
96.4 (2014-16 = 100)
2024 · World Bank
Fertiliser use
158.3 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Land area
87,589 km²
2024 · World Bank
Poverty and social protection
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At-risk-of-poverty rate
19.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Poverty or social exclusion rate
23.2%
2025 · Eurostat
Income inequality (Gini)
32.0 (0 to 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
5.53 times
2025 · Eurostat
Severe material and social deprivation
9.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Gini index
32.8 (0 to 100)
2023 · World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10%
24.7%
2023 · World Bank
Extreme poverty rate
1.1%
2023 · World Bank
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
19.7%
2023 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
2.1%
2023 · World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
9.0%
2023 · World Bank
Government finance and taxation
About this topicScience and innovation
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R&D spending share of GDP
0.93%
2024 · Eurostat
Researchers as a share of the labour force
0.59%
2024 · Eurostat
European patent applications
2.0p (Provisional) per million people
2025 · Eurostat
R&D spending share of GDP
0.94%
2024 · World Bank
Researchers per million people
2,688 per million people
2024 · World Bank
Scientific and technical journal articles
5,173 articles
2023 · World Bank
Crime, justice and public safety
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Intentional homicides
0.82 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Crime or vandalism in the area
8.5%
2023 · Eurostat
Robberies recorded by the police
8.7 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Burglaries recorded by the police
103.2 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Thefts recorded by the police
211 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Intentional homicides
1.3 per 100,000 people
2023 · World Bank
Culture, society and wellbeing
About this topicRegions of Serbia
Regional figures from Eurostat for the 4 NUTS 2 regions of Serbia.