Serbia Population Pyramid 1960

Serbia
1960
Population: 6,702,961

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Serbia 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.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
6,702,962
Median age
28.7
0-14 %
27.2%
65+ %
6.6%
Child dependency
41.1
Old-age dependency
9.9
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
5,532,870
Population 2100
3,701,499
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.61

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 76.2

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

696,633 immigrants live in Serbia, 10.3% of the population.

Bosnia and Herzegovina277,641
Croatia223,325
Montenegro57,943
TFYR Macedonia34,921
Germany17,967
Where emigrants live (2024)

962,779 people born in Serbia live in other countries.

Germany303,740
Austria145,580
France96,840
Switzerland68,585
Hungary56,850
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

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
How many people lived in Serbia in 1960?
In 1960, Serbia's population was 6,702,962.
Is Serbia's population growing or shrinking?
Serbia's population grew 11.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 5,532,870 by 2050.
How old is the population of Serbia?
Serbia's median age is 28.7 years.
How many children and older people live in Serbia?
6.6% of Serbia's population is 65 or older, and 27.2% is under 15.
What shape is Serbia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Serbia's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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