Serbia Population Pyramid 2049
Year
2049Serbia in 2049
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of Serbia at 5,576,028 in 2049. Compared with 2039, when the projection stands at 6,035,410, that represents a decline of 7.6% over ten years.
The median age is projected at 49.3 years, with 22.5 children under 15 and 49.5 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.
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 | 5,576,028 | 49.3 | |
| Croatia | 3,260,126 | 50.0 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,484,044 | 52.5 | |
| Greece | 8,864,825 | 50.9 | |
| Albania | 2,262,549 | 51.5 |





