Serbia Population Pyramid 2004
Year
2004Serbia in 2004
In 2004, Serbia had a total population of 7,565,841 people. That is 3.5% less than in 1994, when the population stood at 7,837,158.
With a median age of 40.9 years, Serbia had a youth dependency ratio of 22.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 25.5 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.
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 | 7,565,841 | 40.9 | |
| Portugal | 10,481,382 | 39.0 | |
| Croatia | 4,310,056 | 40.7 | |
| Greece | 10,947,366 | 39.1 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,140,987 | 35.4 |





