Serbia Population Pyramid 1960
Year
1960Serbia in 1960
As of 1960, Serbia counted 6,702,962 inhabitants. That is 11.5% more than in 1950, when the population stood at 6,009,201.
Half of the population was younger than 28.7 years; 27.2% were children under 15 and 6.6% were 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Serbia was 1.61 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 76.2 years in 2023: 78.7 for women and 73.9 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
696,633 immigrants live in Serbia, 10.3% of the population.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 277,641 |
| Croatia | 223,325 |
| Montenegro | 57,943 |
| TFYR Macedonia | 34,921 |
| Germany | 17,967 |
962,779 people born in Serbia live in other countries.
| Germany | 303,740 |
| Austria | 145,580 |
| France | 96,840 |
| Switzerland | 68,585 |
| Hungary | 56,850 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 6,702,962 | 28.7 | |
| Greece | 8,384,492 | 28.5 | |
| Portugal | 8,873,218 | 27.9 | |
| Croatia | 4,200,264 | 29.0 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,281,381 | 21.5 |





