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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Serbia was 6,586,476 in 2024 vs 9,646 people in Tuvalu in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Serbia's population is 6,494,521 people compared to 9,341 in Tuvalu.

Population statistics:

  • Serbia's population is 695 times bigger than Tuvalu's.
  • Serbia is ranked the 110th most populous country in the world, while Tuvalu is the 196th.
  • The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.08% for Serbia vs 0.0001% for Tuvalu.
  • For the last 10 years, Serbia has had an average growth rate of -0.76% per year vs -1.19% in Tuvalu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Serbia has decreased from 7.41M people to 6.49M (12.4% decline), while Tuvalu has declined from 10.1K to 9.34K (7.11% decline).

Serbia vs Tuvalu: population by year and forecast

Serbia
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Serbia Tuvalu
2100 3,621,418 12,153
2099 3,649,584 12,146
2098 3,677,789 12,126
2097 3,706,279 12,104
2096 3,734,933 12,081
2095 3,763,769 12,066
2094 3,792,851 12,048
2093 3,822,147 12,028
2092 3,851,865 11,999
2091 3,881,833 11,972
2090 3,911,964 11,941
2089 3,942,571 11,909
2088 3,973,274 11,874
2087 4,004,485 11,847
2086 4,036,066 11,812
2085 4,068,021 11,772
2084 4,100,403 11,728
2083 4,133,391 11,689
2082 4,166,924 11,649
2081 4,200,811 11,609
2080 4,235,306 11,547
2079 4,270,442 11,491
2078 4,306,246 11,441
2077 4,342,382 11,382
2076 4,378,754 11,324
2075 4,415,505 11,268
2074 4,452,888 11,203
2073 4,490,589 11,127
2072 4,528,672 11,069
2071 4,567,167 10,994
2070 4,606,212 10,936
2069 4,645,524 10,866
2068 4,685,090 10,798
2067 4,724,796 10,730
2066 4,764,445 10,666
2065 4,804,405 10,611
2064 4,844,434 10,546
2063 4,884,574 10,482
2062 4,924,899 10,425
2061 4,964,985 10,356
2060 5,005,138 10,299
2059 5,045,125 10,230
2058 5,085,292 10,167
2057 5,125,901 10,115
2056 5,166,530 10,048
2055 5,207,137 9,985
2054 5,247,793 9,927
2053 5,288,369 9,859
2052 5,329,487 9,802
2051 5,371,281 9,731
2050 5,413,067 9,666
2049 5,455,402 9,600
2048 5,498,031 9,533
2047 5,541,158 9,456
2046 5,584,824 9,390
2045 5,629,108 9,329
2044 5,673,908 9,267
2043 5,719,287 9,201
2042 5,765,400 9,136
2041 5,811,936 9,084
2040 5,858,464 9,043
2039 5,905,404 8,992
2038 5,952,107 8,952
2037 5,998,763 8,925
2036 6,045,097 8,910
2035 6,091,385 8,901
2034 6,137,447 8,894
2033 6,183,536 8,903
2032 6,229,136 8,923
2031 6,274,395 8,946
2030 6,319,422 8,997
2029 6,363,799 9,056
2028 6,407,914 9,132
2027 6,451,609 9,226
2026 6,494,521 9,341
2025 6,543,364 9,484
2024 6,586,476 9,646
2023 6,623,183 9,816
2022 6,664,449 9,992
2021 6,834,326 10,194
2020 6,899,126 10,399
2019 6,945,235 10,581
2018 6,982,604 10,751
2017 7,020,858 10,869
2016 7,058,322 10,930
2015 7,095,383 10,963
2014 7,131,787 10,984
2013 7,166,553 11,001
2012 7,201,497 10,934
2011 7,236,519 10,780
2010 7,291,436 10,614
2009 7,320,807 10,461
2008 7,350,222 10,321
2007 7,381,579 10,182
2006 7,411,569 10,056
2005 7,440,769 9,940
2004 7,463,157 9,816
2003 7,480,591 9,695
2002 7,500,031 9,623
2001 7,503,433 9,586
2000 7,516,346 9,544
1999 7,540,401 9,496
1998 7,567,745 9,451
1997 7,598,538 9,400
1996 7,622,185 9,342
1995 7,628,264 9,280
1994 7,622,711 9,207
1993 7,614,328 9,126
1992 7,604,063 9,038
1991 7,595,636 8,928
1990 7,897,937 8,798
1989 7,893,787 8,662
1988 7,884,218 8,518
1987 7,868,027 8,371
1986 7,853,824 8,217
1985 7,835,902 8,046
1984 7,813,549 7,902
1983 7,788,100 7,789
1982 7,763,335 7,664
1981 7,736,787 7,526
1980 7,709,544 7,366
1979 7,541,997 7,184
1978 7,504,017 6,957
1977 7,462,783 6,686
1976 7,418,973 6,404
1975 7,368,717 6,117
1974 7,326,043 5,822
1973 7,283,902 5,681
1972 7,252,012 5,692
1971 7,211,716 5,685
1970 7,164,993 5,663
1969 7,123,249 5,631
1968 7,007,586 5,624
1967 6,966,522 5,652
1966 6,927,969 5,686
1965 6,876,624 5,715
1964 6,832,855 5,752
1963 6,787,950 5,751
1962 6,740,264 5,699
1961 6,689,077 5,648
1960 6,638,992 5,598

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

GeoRank.org/population/serbia/tuvalu | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Serbia decreased by 353,247 people (a 4.77% decline), while Tuvalu gained 874 people (a 8.69% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Serbia lost 563,801 people (a 7.99% decline), while Tuvalu's population decreased by 1,589 people (a 14.5% decline).

Serbia was ranked 97th most populous country in 2006 and is 110th in 2026. Tuvalu was ranked 195th in 2006 and ranked 196th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Serbia's population will shrink by 16.7% to 5,413,067 people with a rank change from 110th to 125th. The population of Tuvalu will increase by 3.48% to 9,666 people and will still be ranked 196th.

Tuvalu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 12.2K 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

Serbia
Factual

Projection
Tuvalu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Serbia Tuvalu
2100 -0.77% 0.06%
2099 -0.77% 0.17%
2098 -0.77% 0.18%
2097 -0.77% 0.19%
2096 -0.77% 0.12%
2095 -0.77% 0.15%
2094 -0.77% 0.16%
2093 -0.77% 0.25%
2092 -0.77% 0.22%
2091 -0.77% 0.26%
2090 -0.78% 0.27%
2089 -0.77% 0.3%
2088 -0.78% 0.23%
2087 -0.78% 0.29%
2086 -0.79% 0.35%
2085 -0.79% 0.37%
2084 -0.8% 0.33%
2083 -0.8% 0.35%
2082 -0.81% 0.34%
2081 -0.81% 0.54%
2080 -0.82% 0.48%
2079 -0.83% 0.43%
2078 -0.83% 0.52%
2077 -0.83% 0.51%
2076 -0.83% 0.5%
2075 -0.84% 0.58%
2074 -0.84% 0.69%
2073 -0.84% 0.53%
2072 -0.84% 0.68%
2071 -0.85% 0.54%
2070 -0.85% 0.64%
2069 -0.84% 0.63%
2068 -0.84% 0.63%
2067 -0.83% 0.6%
2066 -0.83% 0.51%
2065 -0.83% 0.62%
2064 -0.82% 0.61%
2063 -0.82% 0.55%
2062 -0.81% 0.67%
2061 -0.8% 0.55%
2060 -0.79% 0.68%
2059 -0.79% 0.61%
2058 -0.79% 0.52%
2057 -0.79% 0.66%
2056 -0.78% 0.64%
2055 -0.77% 0.58%
2054 -0.77% 0.69%
2053 -0.77% 0.58%
2052 -0.78% 0.73%
2051 -0.77% 0.67%
2050 -0.78% 0.69%
2049 -0.78% 0.7%
2048 -0.78% 0.82%
2047 -0.78% 0.71%
2046 -0.79% 0.65%
2045 -0.79% 0.67%
2044 -0.79% 0.71%
2043 -0.8% 0.72%
2042 -0.8% 0.57%
2041 -0.79% 0.46%
2040 -0.79% 0.56%
2039 -0.78% 0.44%
2038 -0.78% 0.31%
2037 -0.77% 0.17%
2036 -0.76% 0.1%
2035 -0.75% 0.08%
2034 -0.75% -0.1%
2033 -0.73% -0.22%
2032 -0.72% -0.27%
2031 -0.71% -0.56%
2030 -0.7% -0.66%
2029 -0.69% -0.83%
2028 -0.68% -1.02%
2027 -0.66% -1.23%
2026 -0.75% -1.51%
2025 -0.65% -1.68%
2024 -0.55% -1.73%
2023 -0.62% -1.76%
2022 -2.49% -1.98%
2021 -0.94% -1.97%
2020 -0.66% -1.72%
2019 -0.54% -1.58%
2018 -0.54% -1.09%
2017 -0.53% -0.56%
2016 -0.52% -0.3%
2015 -0.51% -0.19%
2014 -0.49% -0.15%
2013 -0.49% 0.61%
2012 -0.48% 1.43%
2011 -0.75% 1.56%
2010 -0.4% 1.46%
2009 -0.4% 1.36%
2008 -0.42% 1.37%
2007 -0.4% 1.25%
2006 -0.39% 1.17%
2005 -0.3% 1.26%
2004 -0.23% 1.25%
2003 -0.26% 0.75%
2002 -0.05% 0.39%
2001 -0.17% 0.44%
2000 -0.32% 0.51%
1999 -0.36% 0.48%
1998 -0.41% 0.54%
1997 -0.31% 0.62%
1996 -0.08% 0.67%
1995 0.07% 0.79%
1994 0.11% 0.89%
1993 0.13% 0.97%
1992 0.11% 1.23%
1991 -3.83% 1.48%
1990 0.05% 1.57%
1989 0.12% 1.69%
1988 0.21% 1.76%
1987 0.18% 1.87%
1986 0.23% 2.13%
1985 0.29% 1.82%
1984 0.33% 1.45%
1983 0.32% 1.63%
1982 0.34% 1.83%
1981 0.35% 2.17%
1980 2.22% 2.53%
1979 0.51% 3.26%
1978 0.55% 4.05%
1977 0.59% 4.4%
1976 0.68% 4.69%
1975 0.58% 5.07%
1974 0.58% 2.48%
1973 0.44% -0.19%
1972 0.56% 0.12%
1971 0.65% 0.39%
1970 0.59% 0.57%
1969 1.65% 0.12%
1968 0.59% -0.5%
1967 0.56% -0.6%
1966 0.75% -0.51%
1965 0.64% -0.64%
1964 0.66% 0.02%
1963 0.71% 0.91%
1962 0.77% 0.9%
1961 0.75% 0.89%

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

GeoRank.org/population/serbia/tuvalu | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Serbia declined by 0.55%, while Tuvalu's population declined by 1.73%.

Live population counters

Serbia Tuvalu
Current population
6494521
9341
Population rank 110/197 196/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 0.0001%
One net population change
14.3 minutes
2.15 days
One birth every
8.63 minutes
1.62 days
One death every
5.4 minutes
4.1 days
Daily growth/decline -101 +0
Annual growth/decline -36,707 -170
Annual growth/decline rate -0.55% -1.73%
Population growth rate rank 189/197 195/197
One migration net change every
40.3 minutes
1.44 days
Annual migration change -13,086 -255
Net migration rank 140/196 86/196
Foreign-born residents 712,550 246
Foreign-born residents rank 70/195 195/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.6% 2.6%
Foreign-born share rank 64/195 126/195

Natural population change vs migration

Serbia
Natural

Migration
Tuvalu
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Serbia Tuvalu
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,086 - -255
2024 - -8,132 - -280
2023 -36,427 4,348 137 -323
2022 -46,651 40,118 150 -320
2021 -74,494 -8,974 151 -366
2020 -55,193 -10,220 161 -355
2019 -36,810 -18,891 166 -343
2018 -37,707 -18,883 169 -329
2017 -39,317 -18,651 163 -246
2016 -35,998 -18,322 157 -200
2015 -37,605 -18,789 153 -179
2014 -34,946 -18,846 149 -166
2013 -34,399 -17,866 148 -160
2012 -35,288 -18,513 148 1
2011 -36,906 611 142 28
2010 -34,999 3,632 136 22
2009 -33,676 6,043 130 15
2008 -33,590 7,070 125 10
2007 -34,693 7,045 125 1
2006 -31,870 8,018 129 -5
2005 -34,227 7,945 131 -8
2004 -26,121 7,300 132 -10
2003 -24,686 6,854 136 -16
2002 -24,750 1,562 141 -104
2001 -20,259 -12,007 151 -117
2000 -30,065 -14,368 159 -118
1999 -29,408 -4,073 166 -120
1998 -23,006 -5,665 172 -122
1997 -18,389 -5,817 177 -120
1996 -16,007 -5,598 182 -121
1995 -7,628 -6,019 191 -125
1994 -7,157 -5,934 195 -120
1993 -5,703 -5,972 202 -119
1992 -3,779 -4,415 196 -104
1991 2,210 -8,483 203 -72
1990 7,416 -16,260 204 -69
1989 11,872 -16,360 208 -71
1988 13,852 -15,715 215 -72
1987 16,711 -16,686 219 -68
1986 19,407 -17,990 219 -56
1985 22,090 -17,646 215 -36
1984 23,815 -15,567 212 -103
1983 27,515 -15,301 206 -87
1982 30,603 -13,550 198 -66
1981 34,304 -8,531 186 -46
1980 36,273 287 173 0
1979 39,022 -960 158 37
1978 43,636 -1,481 141 119
1977 48,105 -1,953 128 149
1976 51,399 -2,744 117 171
1975 52,502 -3,490 108 186
1974 51,583 -3,525 102 197
1973 49,596 -2,396 101 -121
1972 48,248 -348 94 -102
1971 47,424 1,655 101 -85
1970 48,343 1,861 102 -71
1969 50,304 4,112 102 -65
1968 51,653 5,430 97 -127
1967 53,120 6,114 92 -123
1966 53,338 7,037 91 -121
1965 53,383 7,957 93 -128
1964 54,185 8,045 98 -135
1963 55,580 8,276 106 -52
1962 59,307 6,064 113 -61
1961 61,065 6,422 120 -77
1960 63,642 4,377 126 -79

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

GeoRank.org/population/serbia/tuvalu | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 83.3% of the population change in Serbia is from natural causes (a loss of 435,148 people) and 16.7% is from migration (a loss of 87,110 people). In Tuvalu 35.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,556 people) and 64.5% is from migration (a loss of 2,827 people).

As of 2024, 712,550 residents or 10.6% of the population were not native-born in Serbia, compared to 246 people or 2.6% in Tuvalu.

Biggest cities by population

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
Tuvalu
City Population
Funafuti 6.02K
Vaiaku 516

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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. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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