Population, male in Serbia
Serbia: Population, male was 3.10 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3.10 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
113th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.79 million
in 1989
All-time low
3.10 million
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Serbia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 3.10 million for population, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Serbia peaked at 3.79 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million, in 2025.
Serbia ranks 113th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, male in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.19 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.21 million | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 3.24 million | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 3.26 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 3.29 million | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 3.31 million | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 3.34 million | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 3.36 million | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 3.39 million | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 3.45 million | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 3.47 million | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 3.49 million | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 3.51 million | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 3.53 million | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 3.55 million | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 3.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 3.60 million | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 3.62 million | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 3.63 million | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 3.65 million | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 3.73 million | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 3.74 million | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3.75 million | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 3.76 million | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 3.77 million | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.78 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 3.78 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 3.79 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.79 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 3.79 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.79 million | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 3.64 million | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 3.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.64 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 3.62 million | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.60 million | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 3.58 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.57 million | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 3.56 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.55 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 3.54 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.54 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.53 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.52 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.51 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.49 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 3.48 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.45 million | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.43 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 3.41 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.38 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.36 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.34 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.33 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.31 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3.29 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 3.26 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.17 million | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 3.15 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.12 million | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 3.10 million | -0.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3.10 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.10 million, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3.10 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.30 million | 3.19 million | 3.45 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.56 million | 3.47 million | 3.65 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.77 million | 3.73 million | 3.79 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.64 million | 3.58 million | 3.79 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 million | 3.48 million | 3.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 million | 3.31 million | 3.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 million | 3.10 million | 3.29 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,502 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Serbia?
- Population, male in Serbia was 3.10 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.79 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for population, male?
- Serbia ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.