Military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia
Serbia: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.333 people per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia, 2006–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia stood at 0.333 people per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia peaked at 0.7432 people per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2744 people per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Serbia 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7432 people per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.4574 people per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2744 people per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2744 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3316 people per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3316 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3316 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.333 people per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.333 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.333 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.333 people per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1665 people per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.333 people per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2964 people per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4373 people per square kilometre | 0.2744 people per square kilometre | 0.7432 people per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3236 people per square kilometre | 0.3201 people per square kilometre | 0.3316 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.333 people per square kilometre | 0.333 people per square kilometre | 0.333 people per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 62 Djibouti 0.3451 people per square kilometre compare
- 63 Malaysia 0.3439 people per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bulgaria 0.3408 people per square kilometre compare
- 66 North Macedonia 0.3172 people per square kilometre compare
- 67 Romania 0.3129 people per square kilometre compare
- 68 Croatia 0.3038 people per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia?
- Military personnel, per square kilometre in Serbia was 0.333 people per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7432 people per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2744 people per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
- Serbia ranks 65th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.