Fertility & birth rates in Serbia and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Serbia vs Uzbekistan chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Serbia was 1.61 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.5 in Uzbekistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Serbia	Uzbekistan
1960	2.15	6.61
1961	2.13	6.75
1962	2.11	6.88
1963	2.08	6.81
1964	2.07	6.82
1965	2.06	6.81
1966	2.04	6.66
1967	2.02	6.57
1968	2.01	6.39
1969	1.99	6.34
1970	1.97	6.31
1971	1.96	6.28
1972	1.95	6.25
1973	1.94	6.16
1974	1.93	6.05
1975	1.92	5.92
1976	1.91	5.75
1977	1.9	5.54
1978	1.89	5.28
1979	1.88	5.16
1980	1.86	5.04
1981	1.85	4.91
1982	1.84	4.82
1983	1.83	4.71
1984	1.81	4.73
1985	1.8	4.69
1986	1.78	4.68
1987	1.75	4.53
1988	1.72	4.26
1989	1.69	4.1
1990	1.65	4.12
1991	1.61	4.19
1992	1.57	4.06
1993	1.54	3.86
1994	1.51	3.66
1995	1.47	3.57
1996	1.44	3.39
1997	1.4	3.19
1998	1.37	2.99
1999	1.35	2.83
2000	1.48	2.7
2001	1.58	2.61
2002	1.57	2.58
2003	1.59	2.5
2004	1.57	2.5
2005	1.45	2.44
2006	1.43	2.46
2007	1.38	2.57
2008	1.4	2.64
2009	1.44	2.56
2010	1.4	2.44
2011	1.4	2.35
2012	1.45	2.34
2013	1.43	2.44
2014	1.46	2.55
2015	1.46	2.58
2016	1.46	2.56
2017	1.49	2.57
2018	1.49	2.71
2019	1.52	2.87
2020	1.48	3.06
2021	1.52	3.27
2022	1.59	3.4
2023	1.61	3.5
2024	1.61	3.49
2025	1.61	3.45
2026	1.62	3.4
2027	1.62	3.36
2028	1.62	3.31
2029	1.63	3.27
2030	1.63	3.22
2031	1.63	3.18
2032	1.63	3.13
2033	1.64	3.09
2034	1.64	3.05
2035	1.65	3.01
2036	1.65	2.98
2037	1.65	2.94
2038	1.65	2.91
2039	1.65	2.87
2040	1.65	2.84
2041	1.66	2.81
2042	1.66	2.78
2043	1.66	2.75
2044	1.66	2.72
2045	1.67	2.69
2046	1.67	2.66
2047	1.67	2.63
2048	1.67	2.6
2049	1.67	2.58
2050	1.67	2.55

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Serbia	Uzbekistan
1960	27.2%	39.8%
1961	27.1%	41.2%
1962	27%	42.4%
1963	26.7%	43.4%
1964	26.3%	44.2%
1965	25.8%	44.7%
1966	25.3%	44.8%
1967	24.7%	44.9%
1968	24.1%	44.8%
1969	23.5%	44.7%
1970	23%	44.6%
1971	22.5%	44.4%
1972	22.2%	44.3%
1973	22%	44%
1974	21.7%	43.7%
1975	21.5%	43.3%
1976	21.3%	42.8%
1977	21%	42.3%
1978	20.9%	41.7%
1979	20.7%	41.2%
1980	20.6%	40.8%
1981	20.6%	40.5%
1982	20.6%	40.3%
1983	20.5%	40.1%
1984	20.5%	40.1%
1985	20.3%	40.1%
1986	20.2%	40.1%
1987	20%	40.1%
1988	19.8%	40%
1989	19.6%	39.9%
1990	19.3%	39.9%
1991	19.1%	39.9%
1992	18.8%	39.8%
1993	18.6%	39.8%
1994	18.3%	39.7%
1995	18%	39.4%
1996	17.7%	39.2%
1997	17.4%	38.8%
1998	17.1%	38.2%
1999	16.7%	37.5%
2000	16.4%	36.7%
2001	16.1%	35.8%
2002	15.8%	34.9%
2003	15.6%	34%
2004	15.4%	33.1%
2005	15.2%	32.3%
2006	15%	31.4%
2007	14.9%	30.6%
2008	14.7%	29.9%
2009	14.6%	29.4%
2010	14.5%	28.9%
2011	14.4%	28.5%
2012	14.3%	28.2%
2013	14.3%	28.1%
2014	14.3%	28.1%
2015	14.3%	28.3%
2016	14.3%	28.5%
2017	14.3%	28.8%
2018	14.3%	29%
2019	14.3%	29.3%
2020	14.3%	29.7%
2021	14.3%	30.2%
2022	14.4%	30.6%
2023	14.4%	30.9%
2024	14.3%	31.1%
2025	14.3%	31.3%
2026	14.2%	31.5%
2027	14.1%	31.6%
2028	14.1%	31.6%
2029	14%	31.6%
2030	13.9%	31.4%
2031	13.8%	31.3%
2032	13.7%	31.1%
2033	13.6%	30.9%
2034	13.5%	30.6%
2035	13.4%	30.3%
2036	13.3%	29.8%
2037	13.3%	29.3%
2038	13.2%	28.8%
2039	13.2%	28.3%
2040	13.1%	28%
2041	13.1%	27.6%
2042	13.1%	27.4%
2043	13.1%	27.2%
2044	13.1%	27%
2045	13.1%	26.9%
2046	13.1%	26.8%
2047	13.1%	26.8%
2048	13.1%	26.7%
2049	13.1%	26.7%
2050	13.1%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.3% of the population in Serbia and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 19.3% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Serbia and Uzbekistan compared.

Natural population change in Serbia vs Uzbekistan by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.63% in Serbia and +1.87% in Uzbekistan. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Serbia	Uzbekistan
1960	63,642	267,165
1961	61,065	279,841
1962	59,307	292,788
1963	55,580	293,432
1964	54,185	298,790
1965	53,383	302,264
1966	53,338	297,844
1967	53,120	298,350
1968	51,653	295,651
1969	50,304	302,833
1970	48,343	313,216
1971	47,424	323,171
1972	48,248	333,230
1973	49,596	341,807
1974	51,583	350,422
1975	52,502	357,382
1976	51,399	363,110
1977	48,105	369,572
1978	43,636	372,068
1979	39,022	387,754
1980	36,273	401,557
1981	34,304	413,897
1982	30,603	431,389
1983	27,515	454,464
1984	23,815	485,617
1985	22,090	508,893
1986	19,407	533,234
1987	16,711	537,292
1988	13,852	525,126
1989	11,872	522,323
1990	7,416	540,581
1991	2,210	557,886
1992	-3,779	548,793
1993	-5,703	527,557
1994	-7,157	502,279
1995	-7,628	493,966
1996	-16,007	471,010
1997	-18,389	441,631
1998	-23,006	408,532
1999	-29,408	385,448
2000	-30,065	365,138
2001	-20,259	356,483
2002	-24,750	359,231
2003	-24,686	355,098
2004	-26,121	363,994
2005	-34,227	363,462
2006	-31,870	383,265
2007	-34,693	426,880
2008	-33,590	461,665
2009	-33,676	471,839
2010	-34,999	461,293
2011	-36,906	454,858
2012	-35,288	463,333
2013	-34,399	501,742
2014	-34,946	536,881
2015	-37,605	552,781
2016	-35,998	549,045
2017	-39,317	548,372
2018	-37,707	585,119
2019	-36,810	618,154
2020	-55,193	643,750
2021	-74,494	689,325
2022	-46,651	715,410
2023	-36,427	722,280

Maternal mortality chart: Serbia vs Uzbekistan

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Serbia, compared to 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Serbia	Uzbekistan
1985	15	72
1986	15	69
1987	15	63
1988	14	58
1989	14	53
1990	14	50
1991	14	47
1992	15	46
1993	16	47
1994	16	49
1995	17	46
1996	17	44
1997	17	42
1998	19	42
1999	17	43
2000	16	42
2001	15	42
2002	14	41
2003	14	40
2004	13	39
2005	13	39
2006	12	38
2007	12	37
2008	12	35
2009	12	34
2010	13	34
2011	13	33
2012	13	33
2013	13	32
2014	13	32
2015	13	31
2016	13	31
2017	13	30
2018	12	29
2019	12	29
2020	16	29
2021	26	28
2022	14	27
2023	11	26

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.52% in Serbia and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Serbia	Uzbekistan
1979	-	12.5%
1980	-	11.7%
1981	-	10.9%
1982	-	10.2%
1983	-	9.5%
1984	4.07%	8.91%
1985	3.93%	8.4%
1986	3.78%	7.96%
1987	3.59%	7.59%
1988	3.36%	7.31%
1989	3.1%	7.13%
1990	2.85%	7.04%
1991	2.61%	7.01%
1992	2.43%	7.01%
1993	2.29%	6.99%
1994	2.14%	6.95%
1995	1.95%	6.91%
1996	1.74%	6.83%
1997	1.56%	6.72%
1998	1.42%	6.57%
1999	1.32%	6.38%
2000	1.26%	6.15%
2001	1.2%	5.88%
2002	1.14%	5.57%
2003	1.05%	5.25%
2004	0.97%	4.92%
2005	0.9%	4.57%
2006	0.85%	4.24%
2007	0.82%	3.9%
2008	0.79%	3.59%
2009	0.78%	3.29%
2010	0.76%	3.01%
2011	0.73%	2.75%
2012	0.71%	2.52%
2013	0.68%	2.32%
2014	0.66%	2.14%
2015	0.63%	1.98%
2016	0.61%	1.85%
2017	0.59%	1.73%
2018	0.58%	1.64%
2019	0.57%	1.56%
2020	0.55%	1.5%
2021	0.54%	1.44%
2022	0.53%	1.38%
2023	0.52%	1.33%