Rešetari: population and statistics
Rešetari has a population of 3,579 (2025) across 21.1 km², or 170 people per km². It ranks 197 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −20.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 3,579 residents
- 21.1 km²
- 170 people/km²
Rešetari in numbers
Key points
Among the 28 municipalities in Brod-Posavina County, Rešetari ranks No. 7 by population.
Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents: 1.9 in Rešetari, compared with an average of 7.7 in Brod-Posavina County and 19.1 nationally.
Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education: 7.9% in Rešetari, compared with an average of 15.0% in Brod-Posavina County and 24.3% nationally.
Population of Rešetari over time
Rešetari had 4,484 residents in 2015 and 3,579 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,914 |
| 2021 | 3,827 |
| 2022 | 3,750 |
| 2023 | 3,687 |
| 2024 | 3,643 |
| 2025 | 3,579 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,955 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Nova Gradiška (11,122 residents), 3.5 km away.
All indicators for Rešetari
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 45.4 years | 44.4 | 44.8 | ranked 216 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 23.3% | 22.6% | 22.9% | ranked 246 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 13.3% | 14.3% | 13.7% | ranked 320 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −5.2 ‰ | −6.0 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 200 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | −7.5 ‰ | −1.6 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 458 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | 2.0 ‰ | 2.5 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 342 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 1,834 | 65,430 | 2,390,500 | ranked 279 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 476 | 501 | 604 | ranked 448 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 1.5% | 2.3% | 7.9% | ranked 456 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 26.3% | 24.7% | 25.9% | ranked 262 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 102.1 m² | 101.3 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 246 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 3 | 306 | 16,654 | ranked 278 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 1.9 | 7.7 | 7.2 | ranked 497 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 99.4% | 98.2% | 99.0% | ranked 210 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 27.2% | 41.0% | 12.8% | ranked 212 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 21.5% | 37.6% | 31.3% | ranked 378 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 8.1% | 5.9% | 6.0% | ranked 220 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 22.8% | 25.5% | 19.5% | ranked 202 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 10.7% | 10.0% | 9.0% | ranked 175 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 7,148 € | 7,726 € | 7,821 € | ranked 383 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 10,961 € | 10,987 € | 11,010 € | ranked 278 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 6,747 € | 6,743 € | 6,391 € | ranked 174 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 397 | 448 | 456 | ranked 436 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 328 | 304 | 302 | ranked 188 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 8.0% | 8.6% | 4.6% | ranked 126 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 39.0% | 41.5% | 45.2% | ranked 449 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 395 | 31,738 | 1,262,193 | ranked 257 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 108 | 253 | 150 | ranked 363 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 61.9% | 37.3% | 55.5% | ranked 208 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 6.9% | 5.6% | 6.5% | ranked 255 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.86 | 2.76 | 2.75 | ranked 203 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Rešetari | Brod-Posavina County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 1 | 40 | 1,794 | ranked 189 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 126 | 4,047 | 158,685 | ranked 208 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 35 | 33 | 35 | ranked 265 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 4 | 104 | 1,925 | ranked 117 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 303 | 9,606 | 291,355 | ranked 173 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 85 | 77 | 72 | ranked 106 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 6.1 | 7.7 | 6.3 | ranked 277 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 99 | 3,853 | 139,372 | ranked 199 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 28 | 31 | 28 | ranked 253 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 7.9% | 15.0% | 13.0% | ranked 469 of 545 |
Rešetari: indicators over time
Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.
Natural change per 1,000 residents
−5.2 ‰ in 2024, compared with −8.5 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
−7.5 ‰ in 2025, compared with −9.1 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
2.0 ‰ in 2025, compared with −3.6 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
3 in 2024, compared with 3 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
7,148 € in 2025, compared with 4,317 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
10,961 € in 2025, compared with 7,265 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
6,747 € in 2025, compared with 4,356 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
395 in 2024, compared with 237 in 2011
Where is Rešetari?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rešetari?
Rešetari has 3,579 residents (2025), ranking 197 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Rešetari?
Rešetari covers 21.1 km², with a density of 170 people per km².
Is the population of Rešetari growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Rešetari went from 4,484 to 3,579, a change of −20.2%.
Where is Rešetari?
Rešetari is in Brod-Posavina County. Latitude 45.263, longitude 17.423.
Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents: what is the figure for Rešetari?
In Rešetari, “Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents” stands at 1.9 (2024), ranking 497 of 546 municipalities; the national median is 7.2.
Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education: what is the figure for Rešetari?
In Rešetari, “Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education” stands at 7.9% (2021), ranking 469 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 13.0%.
Which municipalities border Rešetari?
The nearest to Rešetari are Nova Gradiška (3.5 km), Cernik (4.5 km), Staro Petrovo Selo (8.0 km), Vrbje (8.9 km), Dragalić (11 km).