Serbia
Population 2026
6,641,963
Overview
- Yearly change
- -0.70%
- Density
- 76 per km²
- Land area
- 87,589 km²
- Capital
- Belgrade
- Currency
- Dinar (RSD)
- Official languages
- SR, HU, BS, ROM
- Urban population
- 62.6%
- Continent
- EU
Demographics
- Births
- 57,1512026
- Deaths
- 95,3002026
- Birth rate
- 9.2per 1,000
- Death rate
- 14.9per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 1.64
- Life expectancy
- 76.0At birth, years
- Median age
- 44.7
- Net migration
- -13,086
Age distribution
- 0–1414.3%
- 15–6462.7%
- 65+23.1%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $100.0B
- GDP per capita
- $15.3K
- GDP growth
- +2.0%
- Inflation
- 3.9%
- Unemployment
- 7.1%
- Exports
- $54.3B
- Imports
- $58.6B
- Tourism receipts
- 5.6%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture3.3%
- Industry22.3%
- Manufacturing12.7%
- Services59.7%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture18.0%
- Industry27.1%
- Services54.9%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BelgradeCentral Serbia | 1,273,6512026 |
| 2 | NišCentral Serbia | 250,0002020 |
| 3 | Novi SadVojvodina | 215,4002024 |
| 4 | Novi BeogradCentral Serbia | 209,7632026 |
| 5 | ZemunCentral Serbia | 155,5912020 |
| 6 | KragujevacCentral Serbia | 147,4732019 |
| 7 | ČačakCentral Serbia | 117,0722025 |
| 8 | SuboticaVojvodina | 100,0002020 |
| 9 | LeskovacCentral Serbia | 94,7582019 |
| 10 | Novi PazarCentral Serbia | 85,9962016 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6,641,963 | 57.2K | 95.3K |
| 2020 | 6,907,814 | 62.5K | 115K |
| 2010 | 7,395,872 | 70.0K | 103K |
| 2000 | 7,694,608 | 71.6K | 99.8K |
| 1990 | 7,874,595 | 90.5K | 83.1K |
| 1980 | 7,796,286 | 114K | 77.5K |
| 1970 | 7,324,426 | 113K | 64.0K |
| 1960 | 6,702,964 | 124K | 59.8K |
| 1950 | 6,009,201 | 153K | 90.1K |