Serbia’s death rate rose steadily from 11.0 in 1990 to 14.6 by 2019, reflecting demographic aging and post-conflict challenges. The sharp increase to 20.0 in 2021 is attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic, which disproportionately affected elderly populations and strained healthcare systems.
By 2022, the rate dropped to 16.2, indicating recovery but still highlighting the demographic and health challenges Serbia faces due to its aging population and limited healthcare resources.
By 2022, the rate dropped to 16.2, indicating recovery but still highlighting the demographic and health challenges Serbia faces due to its aging population and limited healthcare resources.
For a deeper dive into the topic, explore Serbia’s median age shift, Serbia’s annual GDP growth rate, agriculture’s GDP share in Serbia.