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Romani people, or Roma (Serbian: Роми, romanized: Romi), are the fourth largest ethnic group in Serbia, numbering 131,936 (1.98%) according to the 2022 census. However, due to a legacy of poor birth registration and some other factors, this official number is likely underestimated.
See Romani people in Serbia. Main sub-groups include "Turkish Gypsies", "White Gypsies", "Wallachian Gypsies" and "Hungarian Gypsies". Slovakia: Central / Eastern Europe: 92,500 or 550,000: Romungro: Slovenia: Central / Southern Europe, Balkans: 3,246 –10,000: Spain: Southern / Western Europe: 1,000,000 (official estimation)
The official number of Roma in Serbia is 147,604, while unofficial data from Strategy for Improvement of Status of Roma, indicate many more Roma, even 500,000.1.
In the 1921 census in Vojvodina, Romanian-speakers numbered 65,197 people. According to the 2011 census, there were 42,391 Romanians in Vojvodina (2.2% of the population of Vojvodina ). Settlements in the Serbian Banat ( Vojvodina) with a Romanian majority or plurality (2002 census data):
Sep 24, 2015 · Some 149,000 Roma officially make up two percent of the total Serbian population according to official statistics, but other estimates suggest that there are at least 500,000 unregistered Roma who live in informal settlements.
Oct 12, 2012 · Abstract. This paper describes five examples of mapping and enumerating poor informal Roma settlements in Serbia, implemented in the last decade by non-governmental organizations and Roma associations as a prelude to different upgrading projects.
- Zlata Vuksanović-Macura
- 2012
Nov 30, 2020 · UN. File type: PDF. Downloads: 3153. File type: PDF. Downloads: 4567. Goals we are supporting through this initiative. An assessment covering living conditions in 702 substandard Roma settlements...
