Belarus vs Serbia: Population growth
Belarus
-0.5%
in 2025
Serbia
-0.6%
in 2025
Belarus rank
199th
Serbia rank
202nd
Population growth over time
- Belarus
- Serbia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports -0.5% against -0.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 199th and Serbia ranks 202nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Belarus |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.5% | 0.3% | Belarus |
| 2000s | -0.5% | -0.3% | 0.2% | Serbia |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | Belarus |
| 2020s | -0.6% | -1.0% | 0.4% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Belarus or Serbia?
- Belarus, at -0.5% against -0.6% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Belarus and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Serbia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Serbia rank globally for population growth?
- Belarus ranks 199th and Serbia ranks 202nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.