Population on 1 January in Serbia

Serbia had 6,567,783 people on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1999. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Population on 1 January Unit: People Data: 1999 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Serbia, 2025 6,567,783 People
Change from 2024 −0.6% 2024: 6,605,168 people
European Union, 2025 450,646,971 peopleep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2025 18th of 40 See the full ranking

Population on 1 January in Serbia over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population on 1 January (people), 2001 to 2025
Period SerbiaEuropean Union
2025 6,567,783 people 450,646,971 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2024 6,605,168 people 449,306,184 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2023 6,641,197 peopleb (break in time series) 447,695,350 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 6,797,105 people 445,972,024 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2021 6,871,547 people 445,891,011 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020 6,926,705 people 447,030,024 peoplee (estimated)
2019 6,963,764 people 446,149,924 people
2018 7,001,444 people 445,301,376 peoplee (estimated)
2017 7,040,272 people 444,670,605 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 7,076,372 people 444,003,268 peoplee (estimated)
2015 7,114,393 people 442,924,865 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2014 7,146,759 people 442,268,078 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 7,181,505 people 441,739,930 peopleb (break in time series)
2012 7,216,649 people 440,552,661 peopleb (break in time series)
2011 7,251,549 peopleb (break in time series) 439,942,305 peopleb (break in time series)
2010 7,306,677 people 440,660,421 peopleb (break in time series)
2009 7,334,937 people 440,047,892 people
2008 7,365,507 people 438,725,386 peopleb (break in time series)
2007 7,397,651 people 437,227,496 people
2006 7,425,487 people 435,816,236 people
2005 7,456,050 people 434,416,272 people
2004 7,470,263 people 432,762,039 people
2003 7,490,918 people 431,190,184 people
2002 7,502,126 people 429,723,142 people
2001 7,504,739 people 429,240,746 peopleb (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.6% from 6,605,168 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 7,114,393 people, the figure has changed by −7.7%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 40 countries with data for 2025, Serbia has the 18th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 450,646,971 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_pjan · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=NR age=TOTAL sex=T
Observation period
1999 to 2025 for Serbia
Provider update
25 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat