Population estimates and projections in Serbia

Serbia had an estimated population of 6,773,201 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 1961.

Serbia, 2023 (latest estimate) 6,773,201 People
Change from 2022 −0.3% 2022: 6,791,214 people
Projection for 2030 6,461,212 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 5,532,870 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 3,701,499 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 110th of 216 See the full ranking

Population estimates and projections in Serbia over time

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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Population, estimates and projections to 2100 (people), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Serbia
2100 3,701,499 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2095 3,847,182 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2090 3,998,579 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2085 4,157,772 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2080 4,328,118 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2075 4,511,862 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2070 4,706,368 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2065 4,909,264 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2060 5,115,135 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2055 5,322,172 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2050 5,532,870 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2045 5,753,266 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2040 5,987,456 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2035 6,226,578 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2030 6,461,212 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2025 6,689,039 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2023 6,773,201 people
2022 6,791,214 people
2021 6,835,430 people
2020 6,907,812 people
2019 6,966,152 people
2018 7,020,019 people
2017 7,073,507 people
2016 7,126,083 people
2015 7,177,253 people
2014 7,227,202 people

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3% from 6,791,214 people in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 7,276,180 people, the figure has changed by −6.9%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Serbia has the 110th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Serbia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024