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Population in Serbia compared to the United States: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Serbia was 6,587,202 in 2024 vs 340,110,988 people in the United States in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Serbia's population is 6,541,064 people compared to 343,323,530 in the United States.

Population statistics:

  • The United States' population is 52.5 times bigger than Serbia's.
  • Serbia is ranked the 110th most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
  • The countries together account for 4.23% of the world: 0.08% for Serbia vs 4.15% for the United States.
  • For the last 10 years, Serbia has had an average growth rate of -0.76% per year vs +0.67% in the United States.
  • Since 2005, the population of Serbia has decreased from 7.44M people to 6.54M (12.1% decline), while the United States has grown from 296M to 343M (16.2% growth).
  • The United States is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 415M 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 United States: live population counter

Serbia United States
Current population
6541064
343323530
Population rank 110/197 3/197
Percent of world population 0.08% 4.15%
One net population change
14.6 minutes
6.07 seconds
One birth every
8.63 minutes
8.8 seconds
One death every
5.4 minutes
10.2 seconds
One migration net change every
1.08 hours
24.5 seconds
Annual migration change -8,132 +1,286,132
Daily growth/decline -99 +14,236
Annual growth/decline -35,981 +5,196,093
Annual growth/decline rate -0.54% +1.55%
Population growth rate rank 186/197 72/197

Serbia and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart

Serbia
Population

Growth rate
United States
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Serbia United States Serbia United States
1900 - 76,094,000 - -
1901 - 77,584,000 - 1.96%
1902 - 79,163,000 - 2.04%
1903 - 80,632,000 - 1.86%
1904 - 82,166,000 - 1.9%
1905 - 83,822,000 - 2.02%
1906 - 85,450,000 - 1.94%
1907 - 87,008,000 - 1.82%
1908 - 88,710,000 - 1.96%
1909 - 90,490,000 - 2.01%
1910 - 92,407,000 - 2.12%
1911 - 93,863,000 - 1.58%
1912 - 95,335,000 - 1.57%
1913 - 97,225,000 - 1.98%
1914 - 99,111,000 - 1.94%
1915 - 100,546,000 - 1.45%
1916 - 101,961,000 - 1.41%
1917 - 103,268,000 - 1.28%
1918 - 103,208,000 - -0.06%
1919 - 104,514,000 - 1.27%
1920 - 106,461,000 - 1.86%
1921 - 108,538,000 - 1.95%
1922 - 110,049,000 - 1.39%
1923 - 111,947,000 - 1.72%
1924 - 114,109,000 - 1.93%
1925 - 115,829,000 - 1.51%
1926 - 117,397,000 - 1.35%
1927 - 119,035,000 - 1.4%
1928 - 120,509,000 - 1.24%
1929 - 121,767,000 - 1.04%
1930 - 123,076,741 - 1.08%
1931 - 124,039,648 - 0.78%
1932 - 124,840,471 - 0.65%
1933 - 125,578,763 - 0.59%
1934 - 126,373,773 - 0.63%
1935 - 127,250,232 - 0.69%
1936 - 128,053,180 - 0.63%
1937 - 128,824,829 - 0.6%
1938 - 129,824,939 - 0.78%
1939 - 130,879,718 - 0.81%
1940 - 132,122,446 - 0.95%
1941 - 133,402,471 - 0.97%
1942 - 134,859,553 - 1.09%
1943 - 136,739,353 - 1.39%
1944 - 138,397,345 - 1.21%
1945 - 139,928,165 - 1.11%
1946 - 141,388,566 - 1.04%
1947 - 144,126,071 - 1.94%
1948 - 146,631,302 - 1.74%
1949 - 149,188,130 - 1.74%
1950 - 152,271,417 - 2.07%
1951 - 154,877,889 - 1.71%
1952 - 157,552,740 - 1.73%
1953 - 160,184,192 - 1.67%
1954 - 163,025,854 - 1.77%
1955 - 165,931,202 - 1.78%
1956 - 168,903,031 - 1.79%
1957 - 171,984,130 - 1.82%
1958 - 174,881,904 - 1.68%
1959 - 177,829,628 - 1.69%
1960 6,638,992 180,671,158 - 1.6%
1961 6,689,077 183,691,481 0.75% 1.67%
1962 6,740,264 186,537,737 0.77% 1.55%
1963 6,787,950 189,241,798 0.71% 1.45%
1964 6,832,855 191,888,791 0.66% 1.4%
1965 6,876,624 194,302,963 0.64% 1.26%
1966 6,927,969 196,560,338 0.75% 1.16%
1967 6,966,522 198,712,056 0.56% 1.09%
1968 7,007,586 200,706,052 0.59% 1%
1969 7,123,249 202,676,946 1.65% 0.98%
1970 7,164,993 205,052,174 0.59% 1.17%
1971 7,211,716 207,660,677 0.65% 1.27%
1972 7,252,012 209,896,021 0.56% 1.08%
1973 7,283,902 211,908,788 0.44% 0.96%
1974 7,326,043 213,853,928 0.58% 0.92%
1975 7,368,717 215,973,199 0.58% 0.99%
1976 7,418,973 218,035,164 0.68% 0.95%
1977 7,462,783 220,239,425 0.59% 1.01%
1978 7,504,017 222,584,545 0.55% 1.06%
1979 7,541,997 225,055,487 0.51% 1.11%
1980 7,709,544 226,542,250 2.22% 0.66%
1981 7,736,787 229,465,744 0.35% 1.29%
1982 7,763,335 231,664,432 0.34% 0.96%
1983 7,788,100 233,792,014 0.32% 0.92%
1984 7,813,549 235,824,908 0.33% 0.87%
1985 7,835,902 237,923,734 0.29% 0.89%
1986 7,853,824 240,132,831 0.23% 0.93%
1987 7,868,027 242,288,936 0.18% 0.9%
1988 7,884,218 244,499,004 0.21% 0.91%
1989 7,893,787 246,819,222 0.12% 0.95%
1990 7,897,937 250,131,894 0.05% 1.34%
1991 7,595,636 253,492,503 -3.83% 1.34%
1992 7,604,063 256,894,189 0.11% 1.34%
1993 7,614,328 260,255,352 0.13% 1.31%
1994 7,622,711 263,435,673 0.11% 1.22%
1995 7,628,264 266,557,091 0.07% 1.18%
1996 7,622,185 269,667,391 -0.08% 1.17%
1997 7,598,538 272,911,760 -0.31% 1.2%
1998 7,567,745 276,115,288 -0.41% 1.17%
1999 7,540,401 279,294,713 -0.36% 1.15%
2000 7,516,346 282,162,411 -0.32% 1.03%
2001 7,503,433 284,968,955 -0.17% 0.99%
2002 7,500,031 287,625,193 -0.05% 0.93%
2003 7,480,591 290,107,933 -0.26% 0.86%
2004 7,463,157 292,805,298 -0.23% 0.93%
2005 7,440,769 295,516,599 -0.3% 0.93%
2006 7,411,569 298,379,912 -0.39% 0.97%
2007 7,381,579 301,231,207 -0.4% 0.96%
2008 7,350,222 304,093,966 -0.42% 0.95%
2009 7,320,807 306,771,529 -0.4% 0.88%
2010 7,291,436 309,327,143 -0.4% 0.83%
2011 7,236,519 311,583,481 -0.75% 0.73%
2012 7,201,497 313,877,662 -0.48% 0.74%
2013 7,166,553 316,059,947 -0.49% 0.7%
2014 7,131,787 318,386,329 -0.49% 0.74%
2015 7,095,383 320,738,994 -0.51% 0.74%
2016 7,058,322 323,071,755 -0.52% 0.73%
2017 7,020,858 325,122,128 -0.53% 0.63%
2018 6,982,604 326,838,199 -0.54% 0.53%
2019 6,945,235 328,329,953 -0.54% 0.46%
2020 6,899,126 331,526,933 -0.66% 0.97%
2021 6,834,326 331,893,745 -0.94% 0.11%
2022 6,664,449 333,271,411 -2.49% 0.42%
2023 6,623,183 334,914,895 -0.62% 0.49%
2024 6,587,202 340,110,988 -0.54% 1.55%
2025 6,541,064 341,931,772 -0.7% 0.54%
2026 6,495,033 343,664,369 -0.7% 0.51%
2027 6,451,587 345,331,185 -0.67% 0.49%
2028 6,407,523 346,981,137 -0.68% 0.48%
2029 6,363,135 348,601,982 -0.69% 0.47%
2030 6,318,273 350,176,974 -0.71% 0.45%
2031 6,272,974 351,725,612 -0.72% 0.44%
2032 6,227,395 353,249,060 -0.73% 0.43%
2033 6,181,396 354,749,644 -0.74% 0.42%
2034 6,135,163 356,234,239 -0.75% 0.42%
2035 6,088,832 357,694,316 -0.76% 0.41%
2036 6,042,364 359,119,002 -0.76% 0.4%
2037 5,995,710 360,517,853 -0.77% 0.39%
2038 5,948,872 361,895,407 -0.78% 0.38%
2039 5,901,891 363,229,908 -0.79% 0.37%
2040 5,855,009 364,512,364 -0.79% 0.35%
2041 5,808,317 365,753,139 -0.8% 0.34%
2042 5,761,829 366,969,419 -0.8% 0.33%
2043 5,715,931 368,146,925 -0.8% 0.32%
2044 5,670,687 369,258,123 -0.79% 0.3%
2045 5,625,991 370,318,770 -0.79% 0.29%
2046 5,581,867 371,328,255 -0.78% 0.27%
2047 5,538,323 372,299,116 -0.78% 0.26%
2048 5,495,303 373,230,539 -0.78% 0.25%
2049 5,452,676 374,119,803 -0.78% 0.24%
2050 5,410,466 374,986,259 -0.77% 0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Serbia decreased by 345,386 people (a 4.64% decline), while the United States gained 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Serbia lost -554,319 (a 7.81% decline), while the United States' population increased by 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth).

Serbia was ranked 96th most populous country in 2005 and is 110th in 2025. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2005 and still ranked 3rd 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 the United States will increase by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.

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