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Population in Brazil compared to Serbia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 211,998,573 in 2024 vs 6,586,476 people in Serbia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,824,938 people compared to 6,494,521 in Serbia.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 32.9 times bigger than Serbia's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Serbia is the 110th.
  • The countries together account for 2.66% of the world: 2.58% for Brazil vs 0.08% for Serbia.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.6% per year vs -0.76% in Serbia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Serbia has declined from 7.41M to 6.49M (12.4% decline).

Brazil vs Serbia: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Serbia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Serbia
2100 164,294,719 3,621,418
2099 165,504,324 3,649,584
2098 166,724,540 3,677,789
2097 167,957,900 3,706,279
2096 169,198,878 3,734,933
2095 170,447,187 3,763,769
2094 171,702,406 3,792,851
2093 172,959,201 3,822,147
2092 174,226,209 3,851,865
2091 175,495,014 3,881,833
2090 176,771,657 3,911,964
2089 178,046,664 3,942,571
2088 179,329,069 3,973,274
2087 180,613,269 4,004,485
2086 181,900,405 4,036,066
2085 183,185,504 4,068,021
2084 184,470,859 4,100,403
2083 185,757,734 4,133,391
2082 187,047,504 4,166,924
2081 188,336,189 4,200,811
2080 189,617,504 4,235,306
2079 190,892,825 4,270,442
2078 192,160,856 4,306,246
2077 193,420,209 4,342,382
2076 194,668,253 4,378,754
2075 195,904,930 4,415,505
2074 197,131,520 4,452,888
2073 198,346,178 4,490,589
2072 199,541,890 4,528,672
2071 200,718,990 4,567,167
2070 201,872,528 4,606,212
2069 203,003,940 4,645,524
2068 204,112,753 4,685,090
2067 205,191,144 4,724,796
2066 206,245,316 4,764,445
2065 207,268,823 4,804,405
2064 208,258,342 4,844,434
2063 209,219,808 4,884,574
2062 210,147,571 4,924,899
2061 211,035,957 4,964,985
2060 211,887,727 5,005,138
2059 212,703,223 5,045,125
2058 213,475,371 5,085,292
2057 214,208,817 5,125,901
2056 214,897,416 5,166,530
2055 215,547,622 5,207,137
2054 216,155,836 5,247,793
2053 216,720,807 5,288,369
2052 217,240,244 5,329,487
2051 217,710,548 5,371,281
2050 218,139,994 5,413,067
2049 218,529,238 5,455,402
2048 218,862,226 5,498,031
2047 219,144,767 5,541,158
2046 219,374,582 5,584,824
2045 219,555,915 5,629,108
2044 219,680,790 5,673,908
2043 219,751,357 5,719,287
2042 219,767,446 5,765,400
2041 219,726,082 5,811,936
2040 219,627,035 5,858,464
2039 219,488,186 5,905,404
2038 219,300,758 5,952,107
2037 219,070,710 5,998,763
2036 218,795,673 6,045,097
2035 218,478,532 6,091,385
2034 218,116,666 6,137,447
2033 217,714,006 6,183,536
2032 217,266,965 6,229,136
2031 216,776,060 6,274,395
2030 216,239,032 6,319,422
2029 215,655,337 6,363,799
2028 215,029,016 6,407,914
2027 214,352,035 6,451,609
2026 213,629,498 6,494,521
2025 212,848,504 6,543,364
2024 211,998,573 6,586,476
2023 211,140,729 6,623,183
2022 210,306,415 6,664,449
2021 209,550,294 6,834,326
2020 208,660,842 6,899,126
2019 207,455,459 6,945,235
2018 206,107,261 6,982,604
2017 204,703,445 7,020,858
2016 203,218,114 7,058,322
2015 201,675,532 7,095,383
2014 200,085,127 7,131,787
2013 198,478,299 7,166,553
2012 196,876,111 7,201,497
2011 195,284,734 7,236,519
2010 193,701,929 7,291,436
2009 192,079,951 7,320,807
2008 190,367,302 7,350,222
2007 188,552,320 7,381,579
2006 186,653,106 7,411,569
2005 184,688,101 7,440,769
2004 182,675,143 7,463,157
2003 180,622,688 7,480,591
2002 178,503,484 7,500,031
2001 176,301,203 7,503,433
2000 174,018,282 7,516,346
1999 171,641,543 7,540,401
1998 169,159,655 7,567,745
1997 166,661,659 7,598,538
1996 164,202,549 7,622,185
1995 161,735,073 7,628,264
1994 159,265,006 7,622,711
1993 156,794,577 7,614,328
1992 154,275,079 7,604,063
1991 151,724,256 7,595,636
1990 149,143,223 7,897,937
1989 146,502,972 7,893,787
1988 143,826,357 7,884,218
1987 141,104,944 7,868,027
1986 138,336,370 7,853,824
1985 135,515,595 7,835,902
1984 132,658,864 7,813,549
1983 129,790,077 7,788,100
1982 126,923,155 7,763,335
1981 124,063,109 7,736,787
1980 121,207,461 7,709,544
1979 118,380,821 7,541,997
1978 115,600,942 7,504,017
1977 112,875,292 7,462,783
1976 110,213,349 7,418,973
1975 107,619,565 7,368,717
1974 105,089,675 7,326,043
1973 102,600,976 7,283,902
1972 100,146,797 7,252,012
1971 97,739,273 7,211,716
1970 95,375,651 7,164,993
1969 93,045,777 7,123,249
1968 90,741,240 7,007,586
1967 88,446,124 6,966,522
1966 86,139,359 6,927,969
1965 83,817,583 6,876,624
1964 81,488,595 6,832,855
1963 79,164,235 6,787,950
1962 76,865,323 6,740,264
1961 74,605,447 6,689,077
1960 72,388,126 6,638,992

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Serbia lost 353,247 people (a 4.77% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,606,824 people (a 5.22% growth), while Serbia's population decreased by 563,801 people (a 7.99% decline).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Serbia was ranked 97th in 2006 and ranked 110th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 2.02% to 218,139,994 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Serbia will decrease by 16.7% to 5,413,067 people and rank change from 110th to 125th.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people, while Serbia's population already peaked in 1990 at 7.9M people and is projected to decrease to 3.62M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Serbia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Serbia
2100 -0.73% -0.77%
2099 -0.73% -0.77%
2098 -0.73% -0.77%
2097 -0.73% -0.77%
2096 -0.73% -0.77%
2095 -0.73% -0.77%
2094 -0.73% -0.77%
2093 -0.73% -0.77%
2092 -0.72% -0.77%
2091 -0.72% -0.77%
2090 -0.72% -0.78%
2089 -0.72% -0.77%
2088 -0.71% -0.78%
2087 -0.71% -0.78%
2086 -0.7% -0.79%
2085 -0.7% -0.79%
2084 -0.69% -0.8%
2083 -0.69% -0.8%
2082 -0.68% -0.81%
2081 -0.68% -0.81%
2080 -0.67% -0.82%
2079 -0.66% -0.83%
2078 -0.65% -0.83%
2077 -0.64% -0.83%
2076 -0.63% -0.83%
2075 -0.62% -0.84%
2074 -0.61% -0.84%
2073 -0.6% -0.84%
2072 -0.59% -0.84%
2071 -0.57% -0.85%
2070 -0.56% -0.85%
2069 -0.54% -0.84%
2068 -0.53% -0.84%
2067 -0.51% -0.83%
2066 -0.49% -0.83%
2065 -0.48% -0.83%
2064 -0.46% -0.82%
2063 -0.44% -0.82%
2062 -0.42% -0.81%
2061 -0.4% -0.8%
2060 -0.38% -0.79%
2059 -0.36% -0.79%
2058 -0.34% -0.79%
2057 -0.32% -0.79%
2056 -0.3% -0.78%
2055 -0.28% -0.77%
2054 -0.26% -0.77%
2053 -0.24% -0.77%
2052 -0.22% -0.78%
2051 -0.2% -0.77%
2050 -0.18% -0.78%
2049 -0.15% -0.78%
2048 -0.13% -0.78%
2047 -0.1% -0.78%
2046 -0.08% -0.79%
2045 -0.06% -0.79%
2044 -0.03% -0.79%
2043 -0.007% -0.8%
2042 0.02% -0.8%
2041 0.05% -0.79%
2040 0.06% -0.79%
2039 0.09% -0.78%
2038 0.11% -0.78%
2037 0.13% -0.77%
2036 0.15% -0.76%
2035 0.17% -0.75%
2034 0.18% -0.75%
2033 0.21% -0.73%
2032 0.23% -0.72%
2031 0.25% -0.71%
2030 0.27% -0.7%
2029 0.29% -0.69%
2028 0.32% -0.68%
2027 0.34% -0.66%
2026 0.37% -0.75%
2025 0.4% -0.65%
2024 0.41% -0.55%
2023 0.4% -0.62%
2022 0.36% -2.49%
2021 0.43% -0.94%
2020 0.58% -0.66%
2019 0.65% -0.54%
2018 0.69% -0.54%
2017 0.73% -0.53%
2016 0.76% -0.52%
2015 0.79% -0.51%
2014 0.81% -0.49%
2013 0.81% -0.49%
2012 0.81% -0.48%
2011 0.82% -0.75%
2010 0.84% -0.4%
2009 0.9% -0.4%
2008 0.96% -0.42%
2007 1.02% -0.4%
2006 1.06% -0.39%
2005 1.1% -0.3%
2004 1.14% -0.23%
2003 1.19% -0.26%
2002 1.25% -0.05%
2001 1.31% -0.17%
2000 1.38% -0.32%
1999 1.47% -0.36%
1998 1.5% -0.41%
1997 1.5% -0.31%
1996 1.53% -0.08%
1995 1.55% 0.07%
1994 1.58% 0.11%
1993 1.63% 0.13%
1992 1.68% 0.11%
1991 1.73% -3.83%
1990 1.8% 0.05%
1989 1.86% 0.12%
1988 1.93% 0.21%
1987 2% 0.18%
1986 2.08% 0.23%
1985 2.15% 0.29%
1984 2.21% 0.33%
1983 2.26% 0.32%
1982 2.31% 0.34%
1981 2.36% 0.35%
1980 2.39% 2.22%
1979 2.4% 0.51%
1978 2.41% 0.55%
1977 2.42% 0.59%
1976 2.41% 0.68%
1975 2.41% 0.58%
1974 2.43% 0.58%
1973 2.45% 0.44%
1972 2.46% 0.56%
1971 2.48% 0.65%
1970 2.5% 0.59%
1969 2.54% 1.65%
1968 2.59% 0.59%
1967 2.68% 0.56%
1966 2.77% 0.75%
1965 2.86% 0.64%
1964 2.94% 0.66%
1963 2.99% 0.71%
1962 3.03% 0.77%
1961 3.06% 0.75%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Brazil grew by 0.41%, while Serbia's population declined by 0.55%.

Live population counters

Brazil Serbia
Current population
213824938
6494521
Population rank 7/197 110/197
Percent of world population 2.58% 0.08%
One net population change
36.8 seconds
14.3 minutes
One birth every
12.1 seconds
8.63 minutes
One death every
21.1 seconds
5.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,350 -101
Annual growth/decline +857,844 -36,707
Annual growth/decline rate +0.41% -0.55%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 189/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
40.3 minutes
Annual migration change -217,283 -13,086
Net migration rank 186/196 140/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 712,550
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 70/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 10.6%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 64/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Serbia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Serbia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - -13,086
2024 - -225,510 - -8,132
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 -36,427 4,348
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 -46,651 40,118
2021 919,507 -208,581 -74,494 -8,974
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 -55,193 -10,220
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 -36,810 -18,891
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 -37,707 -18,883
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 -39,317 -18,651
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 -35,998 -18,322
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 -37,605 -18,789
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 -34,946 -18,846
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 -34,399 -17,866
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 -35,288 -18,513
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 -36,906 611
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 -34,999 3,632
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 -33,676 6,043
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 -33,590 7,070
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 -34,693 7,045
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 -31,870 8,018
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 -34,227 7,945
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 -26,121 7,300
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 -24,686 6,854
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 -24,750 1,562
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 -20,259 -12,007
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 -30,065 -14,368
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 -29,408 -4,073
1998 2,514,728 21,666 -23,006 -5,665
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 -18,389 -5,817
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 -16,007 -5,598
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 -7,628 -6,019
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 -7,157 -5,934
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 -5,703 -5,972
1992 2,547,698 14,394 -3,779 -4,415
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 2,210 -8,483
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 7,416 -16,260
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 11,872 -16,360
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 13,852 -15,715
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 16,711 -16,686
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 19,407 -17,990
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 22,090 -17,646
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 23,815 -15,567
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 27,515 -15,301
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 30,603 -13,550
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 34,304 -8,531
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 36,273 287
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 39,022 -960
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 43,636 -1,481
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 48,105 -1,953
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 51,399 -2,744
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 52,502 -3,490
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 51,583 -3,525
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 49,596 -2,396
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 48,248 -348
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 47,424 1,655
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 48,343 1,861
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 50,304 4,112
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 51,653 5,430
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 53,120 6,114
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 53,338 7,037
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 53,383 7,957
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 54,185 8,045
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 55,580 8,276
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 59,307 6,064
1961 2,240,178 75 61,065 6,422
1960 2,190,392 4,066 63,642 4,377

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 89.1% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 14,004,164 people) and 10.9% is from migration (a loss of 1,708,894 people). In Serbia 83.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 435,148 people) and 16.7% is from migration (a loss of 87,110 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 712,550 people or 10.6% in Serbia.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Serbia
City Population
Belgrade 1.2M
Novi Sad 260K
Pristina 227K
Nis 183K
Kragujevac 151K
Subotica 106K
Valjevo 90.3K
Cacak 71.9K
Mitrovica 71.6K
Novi Pazar 66.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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