Life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia
Serbia: Life expectancy by age and sex was 76.2 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76.2 Year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 61 countries
All-time high
76.2 Year
in 2023
All-time low
71.6 Year
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia stood at 76.2 Year. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia peaked at 76.2 Year in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.6 Year, in 2000.
Serbia ranks 49th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.6 Year | — |
| 2001 | 72.3 Year | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 72.3 Year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 72.5 Year | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 72.7 Year | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.8 Year | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 73.4 Year | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 73.7 Year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 73.9 Year | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 74 Year | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 74.4 Year | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 74.6 Year | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 74.9 Year | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.3 Year | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 75.4 Year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 75.3 Year | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.7 Year | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 75.6 Year | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 75.9 Year | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 76 Year | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 74.5 Year | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 72.8 Year | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 75.2 Year | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 76.2 Year | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 76.2 Year | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.92 Year | 71.6 Year | 74 Year | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.31 Year | 74.4 Year | 76 Year | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.98 Year | 72.8 Year | 76.2 Year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More health data for Serbia
- Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 39,922 Number (2024)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 4.6 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 76.2 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 281 Number (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 20,703 Number (2021)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 39,337 Number (2020)
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region 354 Number (2023)
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of 3.89 Rate (2023)
- Infant mortality rates 2.1 Rate (2024)
- Infant mortality 350 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia?
- Life expectancy by age and sex in Serbia was 76.2 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.2 Year in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy by age and sex recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.6 Year in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Serbia ranks 49th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy by age and sex rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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