Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Population ages 65 and above
Bosnia and Herzegovina
22.9%
in 2025
Serbia
23.1%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
15th
Serbia rank
14th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 23.1% against 22.9% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th and Serbia ranks 14th of 218 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | Serbia |
| 1970s | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.4% | Serbia |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 10.1% | 4.1% | Serbia |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 13.5% | 4.8% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 17.0% | 4.0% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 18.8% | 1.7% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 22.3% | 0.8% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 23.1% against 22.9% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th and Serbia ranks 14th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.