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Algeria vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Algeria has a population of 46.8M (ranked 33/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Algeria's land area is 919,595 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 10th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Algeria ranks 51/197 ($269B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Algeria ranks 114/197 ($5,753), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Algeria Serbia
Population
48222325
6494521
Population rank 34/197 110/197
GDP
$269B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 51/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$5,753
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 114/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$17,621
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$129B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.1%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,765
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 106/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,787
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 919,595 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
52.3 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.77
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
29.3 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Algeria and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Algeria and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Algeria Serbia
2024 $269,322,281,665 $90,097,765,959
2023 $247,923,887,215 $81,343,999,280
2022 $225,581,644,703 $66,809,895,701
2021 $186,231,205,262 $66,159,884,073
2020 $164,873,415,325 $55,874,017,669
2019 $193,459,662,091 $53,864,693,665
2018 $194,554,483,656 $52,787,520,249
2017 $189,880,896,903 $45,972,834,714
2016 $180,763,839,522 $42,225,495,910
2015 $187,493,855,609 $41,297,410,635
2014 $238,942,664,193 $49,114,321,280
2013 $229,701,430,292 $50,455,529,604
2012 $227,143,746,076 $45,103,269,969
2011 $218,331,946,925 $51,251,098,408
2010 $177,785,053,940 $43,536,629,233
2009 $150,317,292,079 $46,955,984,410
2008 $180,383,848,331 $54,220,641,202
2007 $142,482,739,810 $44,888,028,946
2006 $123,084,258,693 $33,298,057,362
2005 $107,046,618,670 $28,334,256,181
2004 $91,913,680,985 $26,845,632,342
2003 $73,482,264,191 $23,593,044,418
2002 $61,516,103,406 $17,930,583,571
2001 $59,413,400,924 $13,599,378,662
2000 $54,790,398,570 $7,326,373,882
1999 $48,640,671,735 $20,878,694,851
1998 $48,187,781,984 $21,004,077,441
1997 $48,177,612,042 $27,153,408,995
1996 $46,941,554,225 $23,277,430,168
1995 $41,764,291,672 $17,921,892,655
1994 $42,543,176,829 -
1993 $49,945,584,453 -
1992 $48,003,133,347 -
1991 $45,715,676,428 -
1990 $62,048,507,531 -
1989 $55,634,721,573 -
1988 $59,089,396,860 -
1987 $66,745,818,375 -
1986 $63,692,007,897 -
1985 $57,937,868,670 -
1984 $53,698,548,293 -
1983 $48,801,369,800 -
1982 $45,207,167,470 -
1981 $44,348,590,461 -
1980 $42,345,829,079 -
1979 $33,243,706,860 -
1978 $26,364,491,313 -
1977 $20,972,113,685 -
1976 $17,728,240,932 -
1975 $15,557,902,754 -
1974 $13,209,871,626 -
1973 $8,707,858,912 -
1972 $6,766,743,957 -
1971 $5,077,183,094 -
1970 $4,863,526,897 -
1969 $4,257,253,264 -
1968 $3,852,147,027 -
1967 $3,370,870,376 -
1966 $3,039,859,187 -
1965 $3,136,284,307 -
1964 $2,909,316,435 -
1963 $2,702,982,018 -
1962 $2,001,444,544 -
1961 $2,434,747,056 -
1960 $2,723,615,451 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Algeria Serbia
2024 $5,753 $13,679
2023 $5,370 $12,282
2022 $4,960 $10,025
2021 $4,161 $9,681
2020 $3,744 $8,099
2019 $4,468 $7,756
2018 $4,577 $7,560
2017 $4,555 $6,548
2016 $4,425 $5,982
2015 $4,685 $5,820
2014 $6,095 $6,887
2013 $5,980 $7,040
2012 $6,034 $6,263
2011 $5,916 $7,082
2010 $4,913 $5,971
2009 $4,235 $6,414
2008 $5,181 $7,377
2007 $4,167 $6,081
2006 $3,661 $4,493
2005 $3,233 $3,808
2004 $2,817 $3,597
2003 $2,284 $3,154
2002 $1,937 $2,391
2001 $1,896 $1,812
2000 $1,773 $975
1999 $1,596 $2,769
1998 $1,603 $2,775
1997 $1,629 $3,574
1996 $1,617 $3,054
1995 $1,467 $2,349
1994 $1,526 -
1993 $1,831 -
1992 $1,803 -
1991 $1,759 -
1990 $2,445 -
1989 $2,247 -
1988 $2,451 -
1987 $2,847 -
1986 $2,800 -
1985 $2,633 -
1984 $2,524 -
1983 $2,374 -
1982 $2,275 -
1981 $2,307 -
1980 $2,276 -
1979 $1,843 -
1978 $1,506 -
1977 $1,232 -
1976 $1,080 -
1975 $992 -
1974 $873 -
1973 $590 -
1972 $469 -
1971 $360 -
1970 $353 -
1969 $316 -
1968 $292.4 -
1967 $261.8 -
1966 $241.4 -
1965 $253.6 -
1964 $238.9 -
1963 $225.6 -
1962 $169.6 -
1961 $209.4 -
1960 $238.4 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Algeria Serbia
2026 76.9 77.3
2025 76.7 77.1
2024 76.5 76.9
2023 76.3 76.8
2022 76.1 75.5
2021 75.2 72.9
2020 73.3 74.5
2019 75.7 76.1
2018 75.6 76
2017 75.4 75.8
2016 75.3 75.7
2015 75.2 75.7
2014 75 75.5
2013 74.8 75.3
2012 74.6 75.1
2011 74.4 74.7
2010 74.1 74.4
2009 73.9 74.1
2008 73.6 73.9
2007 73.3 73.7
2006 73.1 73.4
2005 72.8 73.1
2004 72.5 72.9
2003 71.9 72.7
2002 71.6 72.6
2001 71 72.3
2000 70.6 72.3
1999 70.1 70
1998 69.3 72.3
1997 68.9 72.9
1996 68.2 72.9
1995 67.7 72.7
1994 67.3 72.3
1993 67.8 71.9
1992 67.7 71.6
1991 67.7 71.9
1990 67.7 72.2
1989 67.5 72.3
1988 66.9 72
1987 66.1 71.9
1986 65.3 71.6
1985 64.2 71.4
1984 62.7 71.2
1983 61.3 71.1
1982 59.6 71
1981 57.4 71.1
1980 54.5 71.1
1979 52.4 71.2
1978 50.6 71.4
1977 49.2 71.8
1976 48 71.9
1975 46.9 71.6
1974 46 71.1
1973 45.1 70.5
1972 44.4 70
1971 43.8 69.7
1970 43.3 69.7
1969 43 70
1968 42.8 70.1
1967 42.7 70.1
1966 42.7 69.4
1965 42.8 68.7
1964 43 68
1963 43.1 67.4
1962 39.5 67
1961 40.8 66.3
1960 40.8 65.7
1959 40.9 65.2
1958 40.9 64.3
1957 40.9 63.2
1956 40.9 61.9
1955 40.9 61.3
1954 40.6 60.7
1953 43.6 59.8
1952 43.5 57.4
1951 43.3 55.6
1950 42.7 55.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Algeria and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Algeria Serbia
2024 46,814,308 6,586,476
2023 46,164,219 6,623,183
2022 45,477,389 6,664,449
2021 44,761,099 6,834,326
2020 44,042,091 6,899,126
2019 43,294,546 6,945,235
2018 42,505,035 6,982,604
2017 41,689,299 7,020,858
2016 40,850,721 7,058,322
2015 40,019,529 7,095,383
2014 39,205,031 7,131,787
2013 38,414,171 7,166,553
2012 37,646,166 7,201,497
2011 36,903,376 7,236,519
2010 36,188,236 7,291,436
2009 35,490,445 7,320,807
2008 34,816,961 7,350,222
2007 34,189,416 7,381,579
2006 33,623,506 7,411,569
2005 33,109,249 7,440,769
2004 32,628,286 7,463,157
2003 32,175,818 7,480,591
2002 31,750,835 7,500,031
2001 31,331,221 7,503,433
2000 30,903,893 7,516,346
1999 30,474,354 7,540,401
1998 30,054,133 7,567,745
1997 29,579,301 7,598,538
1996 29,033,044 7,622,185
1995 28,470,191 7,628,264
1994 27,887,279 7,622,711
1993 27,277,048 7,614,328
1992 26,628,568 7,604,063
1991 25,987,928 7,595,636
1990 25,375,810 7,897,937
1989 24,754,485 7,893,787
1988 24,109,536 7,884,218
1987 23,443,624 7,868,027
1986 22,745,499 7,853,824
1985 22,008,544 7,835,902
1984 21,271,969 7,813,549
1983 20,558,115 7,788,100
1982 19,872,348 7,763,335
1981 19,220,704 7,736,787
1980 18,607,174 7,709,544
1979 18,036,655 7,541,997
1978 17,506,974 7,504,017
1977 17,015,994 7,462,783
1976 16,409,170 7,418,973
1975 15,678,596 7,368,717
1974 15,133,502 7,326,043
1973 14,771,147 7,283,902
1972 14,427,072 7,252,012
1971 14,098,936 7,211,716
1970 13,783,719 7,164,993
1969 13,475,960 7,123,249
1968 13,172,614 7,007,586
1967 12,876,118 6,966,522
1966 12,590,069 6,927,969
1965 12,365,976 6,876,624
1964 12,179,813 6,832,855
1963 11,982,118 6,787,950
1962 11,800,771 6,740,264
1961 11,628,883 6,689,077
1960 11,424,922 6,638,992

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Algeria and Serbia

Fertility rate
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Algeria Serbia
2023 2.77 1.61
2022 2.82 1.59
2021 2.87 1.52
2020 2.94 1.48
2019 3 1.52
2018 3.02 1.49
2017 3.09 1.49
2016 3.09 1.46
2015 3.09 1.46
2014 3.08 1.46
2013 3 1.43
2012 3 1.45
2011 2.9 1.4
2010 2.88 1.4
2009 2.83 1.44
2008 2.79 1.4
2007 2.7 1.38
2006 2.63 1.43
2005 2.56 1.45
2004 2.5 1.57
2003 2.45 1.59
2002 2.43 1.57
2001 2.52 1.58
2000 2.59 1.48
1999 2.62 1.35
1998 2.69 1.37
1997 2.89 1.4
1996 3.14 1.44
1995 3.49 1.47
1994 3.91 1.51
1993 4.08 1.54
1992 4.27 1.57
1991 4.37 1.61
1990 4.51 1.65
1989 4.76 1.69
1988 5.02 1.72
1987 5.3 1.75
1986 5.65 1.78
1985 6.04 1.8
1984 6.28 1.81
1983 6.5 1.83
1982 6.68 1.84
1981 6.85 1.85
1980 6.99 1.86
1979 7.12 1.88
1978 7.21 1.89
1977 7.31 1.9
1976 7.41 1.91
1975 7.49 1.92
1974 7.55 1.93
1973 7.59 1.94
1972 7.63 1.95
1971 7.67 1.96
1970 7.7 1.97
1969 7.71 1.99
1968 7.71 2.01
1967 7.71 2.02
1966 7.71 2.04
1965 7.71 2.06
1964 7.67 2.07
1963 7.65 2.08
1962 7.61 2.11
1961 7.56 2.13
1960 7.5 2.15

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Algeria and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Algeria

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Algeria Serbia
2024 29.3 45.1
2023 29.1 44.9
2022 28.9 44.7
2021 28.7 44.5
2020 28.6 44.4
2019 28.4 44.2
2018 28.2 44
2017 28 43.7
2016 27.8 43.5
2015 27.6 43.3
2014 27.3 43
2013 27.1 42.8
2012 26.8 42.6
2011 26.5 42.4
2010 26.2 42.1
2009 25.8 41.9
2008 25.4 41.7
2007 25 41.5
2006 24.6 41.3
2005 24.2 41.1
2004 23.8 40.9
2003 23.3 40.7
2002 22.9 40.5
2001 22.4 40.3
2000 21.9 40.1
1999 21.4 39.8
1998 20.9 39.5
1997 20.4 39.2
1996 20.1 38.9
1995 19.8 38.5
1994 19.5 38.2
1993 19.3 37.8
1992 19 37.5
1991 18.8 37.1
1990 18.6 36.8
1989 18.3 36.5
1988 18.1 36.1
1987 17.8 35.7
1986 17.6 35.4
1985 17.4 35
1984 17.2 34.7
1983 17 34.4
1982 16.9 34.1
1981 16.7 33.9
1980 16.6 33.8
1979 16.5 33.7
1978 16.4 33.5
1977 16.3 33.4
1976 16.3 33.2
1975 16.5 33
1974 16.5 32.8
1973 16.5 32.7
1972 16.4 32.5
1971 16.4 32.2
1970 16.4 32
1969 16.4 31.7
1968 16.4 31.4
1967 16.4 31.1
1966 16.5 30.8
1965 16.6 30.5
1964 16.7 30.2
1963 16.9 29.8
1962 17 29.4
1961 17.2 29.1
1960 17.4 28.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Algeria Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$252B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.61%
2023
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.97%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
326,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.8%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
12%
2017
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
36.2%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
45.8
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2011
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4%
2011
2.4%
2022
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.000003%
2025
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$371M
2018
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$83B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.8B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
591,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.2%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
35.3%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Algeria Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,503 kg
2023
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.2
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
186.4 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
3.98 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2023
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-129.3%
2023
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,828 kWh
2023
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.91%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.02%
2023
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Algeria Serbia
% of world population
0.58%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,531
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
75.3%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51:49
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.16
2023
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.9
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.4%
2018
99.3%
2022
English speaking
7%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
76.9%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Algeria Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$233.4
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$105
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
76.9 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.04%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.66
2022
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
62
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.6%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
68
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.2%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.54 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Algeria Serbia
% of world land
1.6%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
19,643 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
159,633 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,636 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
87,613 mi
2023
28,222 mi
2024

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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