The latest officially reported population of Serbia was 6,587,202 in 2024 vs 19,009,151 people in Somalia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Serbia's population is 6,541,064 people compared to 20,177,806 in Somalia.
Population statistics:
- Somalia's population is 3.08 times bigger than Serbia's.
- Serbia is ranked the 110th most populous country in the world, while Somalia is the 66th.
- The countries together account for 0.32% of the world: 0.08% for Serbia vs 0.24% for Somalia.
- For the last 10 years, Serbia has had an average growth rate of -0.76% per year vs +3.61% in Somalia.
- Since 2005, the population of Serbia has decreased from 7.44M people to 6.54M (12.1% decline), while Somalia has grown from 10.6M to 20.2M (89.6% growth).
- Somalia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 67.4M people, while Serbia's population already peaked in 1990 at 7.9M people and is projected to decrease to 3.62M people by 2100.
Serbia vs Somalia: live population counter
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| Current population |
6541064
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20177806
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| Population rank | 110/197 | 66/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.08% | 0.24% |
| One net population change |
14.6 minutes
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48.5 seconds
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| One birth every |
8.63 minutes
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40 seconds
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| One death every |
5.4 minutes
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2.91 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.08 hours
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19.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -8,132 | +26,859 |
| Daily growth/decline | -99 | +1,782 |
| Annual growth/decline | -35,981 | +650,536 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.54% | +3.54% |
| Population growth rate rank | 186/197 | 9/197 |
Serbia and Somalia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 6,638,992 | 2,876,331 | - | - |
| 1961 | 6,689,077 | 2,952,054 | 0.75% | 2.63% |
| 1962 | 6,740,264 | 3,030,091 | 0.77% | 2.64% |
| 1963 | 6,787,950 | 3,110,361 | 0.71% | 2.65% |
| 1964 | 6,832,855 | 3,192,796 | 0.66% | 2.65% |
| 1965 | 6,876,624 | 3,277,874 | 0.64% | 2.66% |
| 1966 | 6,927,969 | 3,365,106 | 0.75% | 2.66% |
| 1967 | 6,966,522 | 3,454,537 | 0.56% | 2.66% |
| 1968 | 7,007,586 | 3,546,590 | 0.59% | 2.66% |
| 1969 | 7,123,249 | 3,641,015 | 1.65% | 2.66% |
| 1970 | 7,164,993 | 3,738,448 | 0.59% | 2.68% |
| 1971 | 7,211,716 | 3,837,691 | 0.65% | 2.65% |
| 1972 | 7,252,012 | 3,939,436 | 0.56% | 2.65% |
| 1973 | 7,283,902 | 4,045,592 | 0.44% | 2.69% |
| 1974 | 7,326,043 | 4,151,842 | 0.58% | 2.63% |
| 1975 | 7,368,717 | 4,257,535 | 0.58% | 2.55% |
| 1976 | 7,418,973 | 4,365,812 | 0.68% | 2.54% |
| 1977 | 7,462,783 | 4,484,050 | 0.59% | 2.71% |
| 1978 | 7,504,017 | 4,814,892 | 0.55% | 7.38% |
| 1979 | 7,541,997 | 5,449,117 | 0.51% | 13.2% |
| 1980 | 7,709,544 | 5,936,154 | 2.22% | 8.94% |
| 1981 | 7,736,787 | 5,982,849 | 0.35% | 0.79% |
| 1982 | 7,763,335 | 6,003,840 | 0.34% | 0.35% |
| 1983 | 7,788,100 | 6,198,430 | 0.32% | 3.24% |
| 1984 | 7,813,549 | 6,428,389 | 0.33% | 3.71% |
| 1985 | 7,835,902 | 6,693,289 | 0.29% | 4.12% |
| 1986 | 7,853,824 | 6,974,788 | 0.23% | 4.21% |
| 1987 | 7,868,027 | 7,228,302 | 0.18% | 3.63% |
| 1988 | 7,884,218 | 7,235,360 | 0.21% | 0.1% |
| 1989 | 7,893,787 | 7,114,817 | 0.12% | -1.67% |
| 1990 | 7,897,937 | 7,082,811 | 0.05% | -0.45% |
| 1991 | 7,595,636 | 6,813,760 | -3.83% | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 7,604,063 | 6,495,107 | 0.11% | -4.68% |
| 1993 | 7,614,328 | 6,681,399 | 0.13% | 2.87% |
| 1994 | 7,622,711 | 7,026,797 | 0.11% | 5.17% |
| 1995 | 7,628,264 | 7,285,007 | 0.07% | 3.67% |
| 1996 | 7,622,185 | 7,554,474 | -0.08% | 3.7% |
| 1997 | 7,598,538 | 7,824,525 | -0.31% | 3.57% |
| 1998 | 7,567,745 | 8,155,417 | -0.41% | 4.23% |
| 1999 | 7,540,401 | 8,492,059 | -0.36% | 4.13% |
| 2000 | 7,516,346 | 8,838,713 | -0.32% | 4.08% |
| 2001 | 7,503,433 | 9,198,493 | -0.17% | 4.07% |
| 2002 | 7,500,031 | 9,550,063 | -0.05% | 3.82% |
| 2003 | 7,480,591 | 9,909,157 | -0.26% | 3.76% |
| 2004 | 7,463,157 | 10,280,998 | -0.23% | 3.75% |
| 2005 | 7,440,769 | 10,644,228 | -0.3% | 3.53% |
| 2006 | 7,411,569 | 10,975,502 | -0.39% | 3.11% |
| 2007 | 7,381,579 | 11,322,582 | -0.4% | 3.16% |
| 2008 | 7,350,222 | 11,663,084 | -0.42% | 3.01% |
| 2009 | 7,320,807 | 11,961,201 | -0.4% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 7,291,436 | 12,261,756 | -0.4% | 2.51% |
| 2011 | 7,236,519 | 12,348,830 | -0.75% | 0.71% |
| 2012 | 7,201,497 | 12,461,160 | -0.48% | 0.91% |
| 2013 | 7,166,553 | 12,869,594 | -0.49% | 3.28% |
| 2014 | 7,131,787 | 13,339,491 | -0.49% | 3.65% |
| 2015 | 7,095,383 | 13,806,963 | -0.51% | 3.5% |
| 2016 | 7,058,322 | 14,348,740 | -0.52% | 3.92% |
| 2017 | 7,020,858 | 14,916,629 | -0.53% | 3.96% |
| 2018 | 6,982,604 | 15,452,487 | -0.54% | 3.59% |
| 2019 | 6,945,235 | 16,030,971 | -0.54% | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 6,899,126 | 16,651,191 | -0.66% | 3.87% |
| 2021 | 6,834,326 | 17,271,431 | -0.94% | 3.72% |
| 2022 | 6,664,449 | 17,801,897 | -2.49% | 3.07% |
| 2023 | 6,623,183 | 18,358,615 | -0.62% | 3.13% |
| 2024 | 6,587,202 | 19,009,151 | -0.54% | 3.54% |
| 2025 | 6,541,064 | 19,654,737 | -0.7% | 3.4% |
| 2026 | 6,495,033 | 20,305,905 | -0.7% | 3.31% |
| 2027 | 6,451,587 | 20,959,056 | -0.67% | 3.22% |
| 2028 | 6,407,523 | 21,601,810 | -0.68% | 3.07% |
| 2029 | 6,363,135 | 22,247,714 | -0.69% | 2.99% |
| 2030 | 6,318,273 | 22,915,042 | -0.71% | 3% |
| 2031 | 6,272,974 | 23,589,793 | -0.72% | 2.94% |
| 2032 | 6,227,395 | 24,258,789 | -0.73% | 2.84% |
| 2033 | 6,181,396 | 24,921,830 | -0.74% | 2.73% |
| 2034 | 6,135,163 | 25,593,666 | -0.75% | 2.7% |
| 2035 | 6,088,832 | 26,294,943 | -0.76% | 2.74% |
| 2036 | 6,042,364 | 27,009,199 | -0.76% | 2.72% |
| 2037 | 5,995,710 | 27,731,170 | -0.77% | 2.67% |
| 2038 | 5,948,872 | 28,455,755 | -0.78% | 2.61% |
| 2039 | 5,901,891 | 29,167,897 | -0.79% | 2.5% |
| 2040 | 5,855,009 | 29,896,286 | -0.79% | 2.5% |
| 2041 | 5,808,317 | 30,635,956 | -0.8% | 2.47% |
| 2042 | 5,761,829 | 31,350,028 | -0.8% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 5,715,931 | 32,057,980 | -0.8% | 2.26% |
| 2044 | 5,670,687 | 32,780,417 | -0.79% | 2.25% |
| 2045 | 5,625,991 | 33,510,163 | -0.79% | 2.23% |
| 2046 | 5,581,867 | 34,248,030 | -0.78% | 2.2% |
| 2047 | 5,538,323 | 34,996,366 | -0.78% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 5,495,303 | 35,743,960 | -0.78% | 2.14% |
| 2049 | 5,452,676 | 36,474,683 | -0.78% | 2.04% |
| 2050 | 5,410,466 | 37,206,497 | -0.77% | 2.01% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Serbia decreased by 345,386 people (a 4.64% decline), while Somalia gained 3,162,735 people (a 29.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Serbia lost -554,319 (a 7.81% decline), while Somalia's population increased by 6,370,843 (a 46.1% growth).
Serbia was ranked 96th most populous country in 2005 and is 110th in 2025. Somalia was ranked 75th in 2005 and ranked 66th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Serbia's population will shrink by 17.3% to 5,410,466 people with a rank change from 110th to 125th. The population of Somalia will increase by 84.4% to 37,206,497 people and rank change from 66th to 57th.
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Population differences between Serbia and Somalia
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| Life expectancy | 77.1 years | 59.1 years |
| Average age | 44 years | 21.2 years |
| Median age | 45.1 years | 16.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.4:52.6 | 50.1:49.9 |
| Fertility rate | 1.61 births per woman | 6.13 births per woman |
| Population density | 202.9 ppl/mi² | 78.5 ppl/mi² |
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