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Serbia Population and Religion percentage
Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe. As per the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, the population of Serbia on 1st January 2022 is 6,797,105* (6.8 million or 68 lakhs)
Estimated Population of Serbia in 2024: 7,097,028 (7 million)
*excluding Kosovo
| Serbia | Population |
| Total Population | 6,797,105* |
| Global Rank | 107 |
| Land Area | 88,246 sq. km (34,072 sq. mi) |
| Area Rank | 111 |
| Pop. Density | 100 people/sq. km |
| Fertility Rate* of Serbia | 1.46 |
| Infant mortality rate ** in Serbia | 4.2 |
| Median Age in Serbia | 41.6 Years |
| Life Expectancy in Serbia | 76.47 years |
| Urban Population of Serbia | 56.20% |
*excluding Kosovo
Religion in Serbia
Christianity is the largest religion in Serbia and its followed by 90.6% of the population. Most Christians are adherents of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, chiefly represented by the Serbian Orthodox Church. Catholics are at 5% and Protestants are at 1% of the population.
Islam is the second largest religion in Serbia followed by 3.1% of the population. and the remaining 4.2% are classified as unaffiliated, which can mean agnostic, atheist, or “nothing in particular.”
Religion Percentage in Serbia
| Religion | Percentage |
| Christianity | 90.6% |
| – Serbian Orthodoxy | – 84.6% |
| – Catholicism | – 5% |
| – Protestantism | – 1% |
| Islam | 3.1 |
| Others (Jews etc.) | 2.1% |
| No religion | 1.1 |
| No answer | 3.1% |
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Top Cities in Serbia by Population
| # | City | District | Population |
| 1 | Belgrade | Belgrade | 12,33,796 |
| 2 | Novi Sad | South Bačka | 2,77,522 |
| 3 | Niš | Nišava District | 1,87,544 |
| 4 | Kragujevac | Šumadija District | 1,50,835 |
| 5 | Subotica | North Bačka | 1,05,681 |
| 6 | Zrenjanin | Central Banat | 76,511 |
| 7 | Pančevo | South Banat | 76,203 |
| 8 | Čačak | Moravica District | 73,331 |
| 9 | Novi Pazar | Raška District | 66,527 |
| 10 | Kraljevo | Raška District | 64,175 |
| 11 | Smederevo | Podunavlje District | 64,175 |
| 12 | Leskovac | Jablanica District | 60,288 |
| 13 | Valjevo | Kolubara District | 58,932 |
| 14 | Kruševac | Rasina District | 58,745 |
| 15 | Vranje | Pčinja District | 55,138 |
| 16 | Šabac | Mačva District | 53,919 |
| 17 | Užice | Zlatibor District | 52,646 |
| 18 | Sombor | West Bačka | 47,623 |
| 19 | Požarevac | Braničevo District | 44,183 |
| 20 | Pirot | Pirot District | 38,785 |