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Serbia: Net migration

In , Serbia's Net migration was -13,086.00.

That's down 60.9% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 112.71 . Serbia ranks #160 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.NETM) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Serbia Net migration trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
40,118.00
Trough
-18,891.00
1-year change
-60.9%
5-year change
-28.0%
10-year change
+30.4%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Net migration
-13,086.0000
-8,132.0000
4,348.0000
40,118.0000
-8,974.0000
-10,220.0000
-18,891.0000
-18,883.0000
-18,651.0000
-18,322.0000

About Net migration

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.

Indicator code: SM.POP.NETMCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Serbia's Net migration in 2025?
In 2025, Serbia's Net migration was -13,086.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Serbia's Net migration rising or falling?
Serbia's Net migration fell 60.9% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Serbia rank globally on Net migration?
In 2025, Serbia ranked #160 out of 217 countries reporting Net migration.
How does Serbia's Net migration compare to the world average?
The global average for Net migration in 2025 was 112.71, so Serbia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #43 of 58.
What is Net migration and how is it measured?
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.NETM), CC BY 4.0.