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Colombia vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 26th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Serbia
Population
54105437
6494521
Population rank 28/197 110/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Colombia and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Serbia
2024 $418,818,154,879 $90,097,765,959
2023 $366,291,836,138 $81,343,999,280
2022 $345,632,492,851 $66,809,895,701
2021 $318,524,633,225 $66,159,884,073
2020 $270,348,342,541 $55,874,017,669
2019 $323,031,701,193 $53,864,693,665
2018 $334,198,218,098 $52,787,520,249
2017 $311,866,875,157 $45,972,834,714
2016 $282,720,100,286 $42,225,495,910
2015 $293,492,370,193 $41,297,410,635
2014 $381,240,864,422 $49,114,321,280
2013 $382,093,697,078 $50,455,529,604
2012 $370,691,143,018 $45,103,269,969
2011 $334,966,134,805 $51,251,098,408
2010 $286,498,534,095 $43,536,629,233
2009 $232,468,663,110 $46,955,984,410
2008 $242,504,150,473 $54,220,641,202
2007 $206,229,540,926 $44,888,028,946
2006 $161,792,958,905 $33,298,057,362
2005 $145,600,529,606 $28,334,256,181
2004 $117,092,416,666 $26,845,632,342
2003 $94,644,969,157 $23,593,044,418
2002 $97,945,812,803 $17,930,583,571
2001 $98,200,641,203 $13,599,378,662
2000 $99,875,074,951 $7,326,373,882
1999 $86,186,158,685 $20,878,694,851
1998 $98,443,739,941 $21,004,077,441
1997 $106,659,508,271 $27,153,408,995
1996 $97,160,109,278 $23,277,430,168
1995 $92,507,279,383 $17,921,892,655
1994 $81,703,500,846 -
1993 $66,446,804,803 -
1992 $58,418,985,443 -
1991 $49,175,565,911 -
1990 $47,844,090,710 -
1989 $39,540,080,200 -
1988 $39,212,550,050 -
1987 $36,373,307,085 -
1986 $34,942,489,684 -
1985 $34,894,411,352 -
1984 $38,253,120,738 -
1983 $38,729,822,782 -
1982 $38,968,039,722 -
1981 $36,388,366,869 -
1980 $33,400,735,644 -
1979 $27,940,411,250 -
1978 $23,263,511,958 -
1977 $19,470,960,619 -
1976 $15,341,403,660 -
1975 $13,098,633,902 -
1974 $12,370,029,584 -
1973 $10,315,760,000 -
1972 $8,671,358,733 -
1971 $7,820,380,971 -
1970 $7,198,360,460 -
1969 $6,450,175,214 -
1968 $5,960,212,869 -
1967 $5,825,170,438 -
1966 $5,428,518,519 -
1965 $5,760,761,905 -
1964 $5,973,366,667 -
1963 $4,836,166,667 -
1962 $4,955,543,963 -
1961 $4,540,447,761 -
1960 $4,031,152,977 -

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

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Colombia and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Serbia
2024 $7,919 $13,679
2023 $7,001 $12,282
2022 $6,680 $10,025
2021 $6,223 $9,681
2020 $5,340 $8,099
2019 $6,473 $7,756
2018 $6,817 $7,560
2017 $6,480 $6,548
2016 $5,960 $5,982
2015 $6,249 $5,820
2014 $8,187 $6,887
2013 $8,279 $7,040
2012 $8,109 $6,263
2011 $7,401 $7,082
2010 $6,398 $5,971
2009 $5,251 $6,414
2008 $5,542 $7,377
2007 $4,770 $6,081
2006 $3,790 $4,493
2005 $3,456 $3,808
2004 $2,819 $3,597
2003 $2,312 $3,154
2002 $2,429 $2,391
2001 $2,473 $1,812
2000 $2,555 $975
1999 $2,241 $2,769
1998 $2,605 $2,775
1997 $2,873 $3,574
1996 $2,665 $3,054
1995 $2,584 $2,349
1994 $2,326 -
1993 $1,929 -
1992 $1,730 -
1991 $1,486 -
1990 $1,475 -
1989 $1,244 -
1988 $1,260 -
1987 $1,193 -
1986 $1,169 -
1985 $1,192 -
1984 $1,336 -
1983 $1,384 -
1982 $1,425 -
1981 $1,362 -
1980 $1,280 -
1979 $1,095 -
1978 $932 -
1977 $798 -
1976 $643 -
1975 $561 -
1974 $542 -
1973 $462 -
1972 $397 -
1971 $367 -
1970 $346 -
1969 $318 -
1968 $302 -
1967 $303 -
1966 $290.3 -
1965 $317 -
1964 $339 -
1963 $282.6 -
1962 $298.5 -
1961 $282.1 -
1960 $258.3 -

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

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Colombia vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Serbia
2026 78.3 77.3
2025 78.1 77.1
2024 77.9 76.9
2023 77.7 76.8
2022 76.5 75.5
2021 72.7 72.9
2020 74.8 74.5
2019 76.8 76.1
2018 76.6 76
2017 76.4 75.8
2016 76.2 75.7
2015 76.1 75.7
2014 75.9 75.5
2013 75.8 75.3
2012 75.6 75.1
2011 75.2 74.7
2010 74.9 74.4
2009 74.5 74.1
2008 74.2 73.9
2007 73.8 73.7
2006 73.5 73.4
2005 73.2 73.1
2004 72.8 72.9
2003 72.3 72.7
2002 71.5 72.6
2001 71.2 72.3
2000 70.9 72.3
1999 70.9 70
1998 70.9 72.3
1997 70.6 72.9
1996 70.2 72.9
1995 69.8 72.7
1994 69.4 72.3
1993 69.1 71.9
1992 68.8 71.6
1991 68.8 71.9
1990 68.7 72.2
1989 68.6 72.3
1988 68.3 72
1987 68.2 71.9
1986 68.3 71.6
1985 65.4 71.4
1984 68.3 71.2
1983 68.1 71.1
1982 67.9 71
1981 67.2 71.1
1980 66.7 71.1
1979 66.2 71.2
1978 65.8 71.4
1977 65.2 71.8
1976 64.6 71.9
1975 64 71.6
1974 63.5 71.1
1973 63 70.5
1972 62.5 70
1971 62 69.7
1970 61.5 69.7
1969 61 70
1968 60.6 70.1
1967 60.1 70.1
1966 59.7 69.4
1965 59.2 68.7
1964 58.8 68
1963 58.3 67.4
1962 57.7 67
1961 57.2 66.3
1960 56.6 65.7
1959 55.9 65.2
1958 54.7 64.3
1957 54.1 63.2
1956 52.5 61.9
1955 51.9 61.3
1954 51.3 60.7
1953 50.6 59.8
1952 49.8 57.4
1951 49 55.6
1950 48.3 55.1

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

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Colombia and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Colombia Serbia
2024 52,886,363 6,586,476
2023 52,321,152 6,623,183
2022 51,737,944 6,664,449
2021 51,188,173 6,834,326
2020 50,629,997 6,899,126
2019 49,907,985 6,945,235
2018 49,024,465 6,982,604
2017 48,131,078 7,020,858
2016 47,437,512 7,058,322
2015 46,969,940 7,095,383
2014 46,565,429 7,131,787
2013 46,151,584 7,166,553
2012 45,715,810 7,201,497
2011 45,259,614 7,236,519
2010 44,777,319 7,291,436
2009 44,271,541 7,320,807
2008 43,758,808 7,350,222
2007 43,235,374 7,381,579
2006 42,691,084 7,411,569
2005 42,128,977 7,440,769
2004 41,543,171 7,463,157
2003 40,937,429 7,480,591
2002 40,324,680 7,500,031
2001 39,709,262 7,503,433
2000 39,089,934 7,516,346
1999 38,454,863 7,540,401
1998 37,792,165 7,567,745
1997 37,121,149 7,598,538
1996 36,462,745 7,622,185
1995 35,804,662 7,628,264
1994 35,127,410 7,622,711
1993 34,441,473 7,614,328
1992 33,760,571 7,604,063
1991 33,098,372 7,595,636
1990 32,440,069 7,897,937
1989 31,776,279 7,893,787
1988 31,130,524 7,884,218
1987 30,499,467 7,868,027
1986 29,879,112 7,853,824
1985 29,268,470 7,835,902
1984 28,642,690 7,813,549
1983 27,988,173 7,788,100
1982 27,338,331 7,763,335
1981 26,713,267 7,736,787
1980 26,104,498 7,709,544
1979 25,515,626 7,541,997
1978 24,950,337 7,504,017
1977 24,393,494 7,462,783
1976 23,858,810 7,418,973
1975 23,344,644 7,368,717
1974 22,833,469 7,326,043
1973 22,325,374 7,283,902
1972 21,819,563 7,252,012
1971 21,319,096 7,211,716
1970 20,811,782 7,164,993
1969 20,291,942 7,123,249
1968 19,766,796 7,007,586
1967 19,235,618 6,966,522
1966 18,702,688 6,927,969
1965 18,169,050 6,876,624
1964 17,637,411 6,832,855
1963 17,113,823 6,787,950
1962 16,599,029 6,740,264
1961 16,095,203 6,689,077
1960 15,606,209 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Serbia

Fertility rate
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Serbia
2023 1.65 1.61
2022 1.66 1.59
2021 1.68 1.52
2020 1.69 1.48
2019 1.71 1.52
2018 1.72 1.49
2017 1.72 1.49
2016 1.72 1.46
2015 1.77 1.46
2014 1.82 1.46
2013 1.86 1.43
2012 1.9 1.45
2011 1.94 1.4
2010 2.01 1.4
2009 2.1 1.44
2008 2.15 1.4
2007 2.19 1.38
2006 2.24 1.43
2005 2.31 1.45
2004 2.38 1.57
2003 2.45 1.59
2002 2.49 1.57
2001 2.52 1.58
2000 2.57 1.48
1999 2.64 1.35
1998 2.72 1.37
1997 2.74 1.4
1996 2.77 1.44
1995 2.85 1.47
1994 2.94 1.51
1993 2.98 1.54
1992 2.98 1.57
1991 2.98 1.61
1990 3 1.65
1989 3.01 1.69
1988 3.04 1.72
1987 3.09 1.75
1986 3.15 1.78
1985 3.23 1.8
1984 3.35 1.81
1983 3.5 1.83
1982 3.62 1.84
1981 3.71 1.85
1980 3.8 1.86
1979 3.89 1.88
1978 4 1.89
1977 4.16 1.9
1976 4.29 1.91
1975 4.4 1.92
1974 4.53 1.93
1973 4.68 1.94
1972 4.86 1.95
1971 5.06 1.96
1970 5.28 1.97
1969 5.51 1.99
1968 5.74 2.01
1967 5.96 2.02
1966 6.16 2.04
1965 6.33 2.06
1964 6.48 2.07
1963 6.58 2.08
1962 6.66 2.11
1961 6.71 2.13
1960 6.74 2.15

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

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Colombia and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Serbia
2024 33.1 45.1
2023 32.7 44.9
2022 32.2 44.7
2021 31.9 44.5
2020 31.5 44.4
2019 31.1 44.2
2018 30.7 44
2017 30.4 43.7
2016 30 43.5
2015 29.6 43.3
2014 29.2 43
2013 28.7 42.8
2012 28.3 42.6
2011 27.9 42.4
2010 27.5 42.1
2009 27.1 41.9
2008 26.7 41.7
2007 26.4 41.5
2006 26 41.3
2005 25.6 41.1
2004 25.3 40.9
2003 25 40.7
2002 24.7 40.5
2001 24.5 40.3
2000 24.2 40.1
1999 23.9 39.8
1998 23.7 39.5
1997 23.5 39.2
1996 23.2 38.9
1995 23 38.5
1994 22.8 38.2
1993 22.5 37.8
1992 22.3 37.5
1991 22.1 37.1
1990 21.8 36.8
1989 21.6 36.5
1988 21.3 36.1
1987 21 35.7
1986 20.7 35.4
1985 20.4 35
1984 20.1 34.7
1983 19.8 34.4
1982 19.5 34.1
1981 19.2 33.9
1980 19 33.8
1979 18.7 33.7
1978 18.5 33.5
1977 18.2 33.4
1976 18 33.2
1975 17.8 33
1974 17.6 32.8
1973 17.3 32.7
1972 17.1 32.5
1971 16.9 32.2
1970 16.8 32
1969 16.6 31.7
1968 16.5 31.4
1967 16.4 31.1
1966 16.4 30.8
1965 16.3 30.5
1964 16.3 30.2
1963 16.4 29.8
1962 16.4 29.4
1961 16.5 29.1
1960 16.6 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
2.4%
2022
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Colombia Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Colombia Serbia
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
99.3%
2022
English speaking
4.22%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Colombia Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$316
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Colombia Serbia
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
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) (2000–2025, 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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