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Germany vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Germany has a population of 83.5M (ranked 19/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Germany's land area is 134,916 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 63rd vs. 111th).

By GDP, Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.69T) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Germany ranks 19/197 ($56,104), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Germany Serbia
Population
82575542
6494521
Population rank 19/197 110/197
GDP
$4.69T
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 3/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$56,104
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 19/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,552
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$2.97T
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.5%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$35,606
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 21/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$41,775
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 134,916 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
612 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Germany and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Germany and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Germany Serbia
2024 $4,685,592,577,805 $90,097,765,959
2023 $4,562,207,532,490 $81,343,999,280
2022 $4,201,021,706,479 $66,809,895,701
2021 $4,355,251,953,411 $66,159,884,073
2020 $3,941,398,957,074 $55,874,017,669
2019 $3,959,894,794,039 $53,864,693,665
2018 $4,055,433,215,302 $52,787,520,249
2017 $3,765,351,626,106 $45,972,834,714
2016 $3,536,787,895,179 $42,225,495,910
2015 $3,425,099,578,746 $41,297,410,635
2014 $3,964,870,735,761 $49,114,321,280
2013 $3,807,023,797,051 $50,455,529,604
2012 $3,596,483,233,406 $45,103,269,969
2011 $3,823,575,803,794 $51,251,098,408
2010 $3,467,093,769,667 $43,536,629,233
2009 $3,478,545,516,684 $46,955,984,410
2008 $3,808,197,720,125 $54,220,641,202
2007 $3,484,056,680,855 $44,888,028,946
2006 $3,046,308,753,671 $33,298,057,362
2005 $2,893,393,187,362 $28,334,256,181
2004 $2,852,317,768,062 $26,845,632,342
2003 $2,534,715,518,349 $23,593,044,418
2002 $2,102,350,798,306 $17,930,583,571
2001 $1,966,381,496,642 $13,599,378,662
2000 $1,966,980,701,145 $7,326,373,882
1999 $2,213,873,468,587 $20,878,694,851
1998 $2,247,760,364,566 $21,004,077,441
1997 $2,218,790,886,533 $27,153,408,995
1996 $2,506,576,553,158 $23,277,430,168
1995 $2,593,053,091,306 $17,921,892,655
1994 $2,215,282,632,277 -
1993 $2,078,954,217,438 -
1992 $2,141,377,582,968 -
1991 $1,875,792,575,133 -
1990 $1,778,162,195,860 -
1989 $1,404,092,925,205 -
1988 $1,406,367,016,372 -
1987 $1,302,932,318,825 -
1986 $1,050,092,624,516 -
1985 $735,218,723,093 -
1984 $727,767,760,979 -
1983 $773,507,930,295 -
1982 $779,421,633,755 -
1981 $803,404,797,058 -
1980 $953,772,499,462 -
1979 $884,574,218,333 -
1978 $743,182,891,918 -
1977 $602,698,323,086 -
1976 $521,658,712,133 -
1975 $492,434,094,920 -
1974 $446,934,971,657 -
1973 $399,833,571,167 -
1972 $300,899,944,795 -
1971 $250,900,942,397 -
1970 $216,629,229,947 -
1969 $177,733,486,326 -
1968 $156,527,292,653 -
1967 $145,100,667,773 -
1966 $143,304,275,684 -
1965 $134,774,688,191 -
1964 $123,330,404,665 -
1963 $112,232,503,744 -
1962 $105,895,435,234 -
1961 $96,558,204,043 -
1960 $84,619,845,881 -

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

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Germany and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Germany Serbia
2024 $56,104 $13,679
2023 $54,777 $12,282
2022 $50,507 $10,025
2021 $52,349 $9,681
2020 $47,395 $8,099
2019 $47,656 $7,756
2018 $48,916 $7,560
2017 $45,554 $6,548
2016 $42,949 $5,982
2015 $41,930 $5,820
2014 $48,960 $6,887
2013 $47,207 $7,040
2012 $44,718 $6,263
2011 $47,631 $7,082
2010 $42,397 $5,971
2009 $42,472 $6,414
2008 $46,379 $7,377
2007 $42,351 $6,081
2006 $36,980 $4,493
2005 $35,084 $3,808
2004 $34,567 $3,597
2003 $30,711 $3,154
2002 $25,487 $2,391
2001 $23,878 $1,812
2000 $23,926 $975
1999 $26,965 $2,769
1998 $27,396 $2,775
1997 $27,047 $3,574
1996 $30,600 $3,054
1995 $31,747 $2,349
1994 $27,202 -
1993 $25,617 -
1992 $26,560 -
1991 $23,443 -
1990 $22,386 -
1989 $17,829 -
1988 $17,997 -
1987 $16,739 -
1986 $13,511 -
1985 $9,464 -
1984 $9,347 -
1983 $9,900 -
1982 $9,950 -
1981 $10,246 -
1980 $12,183 -
1979 $11,322 -
1978 $9,517 -
1977 $7,711 -
1976 $6,659 -
1975 $6,259 -
1974 $5,660 -
1973 $5,065 -
1972 $3,824 -
1971 $3,204 -
1970 $2,771 -
1969 $2,281 -
1968 $2,025 -
1967 $1,886 -
1966 $1,871 -
1965 $1,774 -
1964 $1,637 -
1963 $1,502 -
1962 $1,431 -
1961 $1,316 -
1960 $1,162 -

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

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Germany vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Germany Serbia
2026 81.9 77.3
2025 81.7 77.1
2024 81.5 76.9
2023 81.4 76.8
2022 80.6 75.5
2021 81.1 72.9
2020 81 74.5
2019 81.2 76.1
2018 80.9 76
2017 80.9 75.8
2016 80.8 75.7
2015 80.6 75.7
2014 80.9 75.5
2013 80.5 75.3
2012 80.5 75.1
2011 80.4 74.7
2010 80.1 74.4
2009 79.9 74.1
2008 79.8 73.9
2007 79.7 73.7
2006 79.6 73.4
2005 79.3 73.1
2004 79.1 72.9
2003 78.5 72.7
2002 78.5 72.6
2001 78.4 72.3
2000 78.1 72.3
1999 77.8 70
1998 77.6 72.3
1997 77.2 72.9
1996 76.8 72.9
1995 76.6 72.7
1994 76.4 72.3
1993 76.1 71.9
1992 76 71.6
1991 75.6 71.9
1990 75.3 72.2
1989 75.5 72.3
1988 75.3 72
1987 75.1 71.9
1986 74.7 71.6
1985 74.5 71.4
1984 74.4 71.2
1983 73.9 71.1
1982 73.6 71
1981 73.3 71.1
1980 73.1 71.1
1979 72.9 71.2
1978 72.6 71.4
1977 72.6 71.8
1976 72 71.9
1975 71.5 71.6
1974 71.7 71.1
1973 71.4 70.5
1972 71.1 70
1971 70.9 69.7
1970 70.7 69.7
1969 70.5 70
1968 70.6 70.1
1967 71 70.1
1966 70.7 69.4
1965 70.6 68.7
1964 70.6 68
1963 70.1 67.4
1962 70 67
1961 69.8 66.3
1960 69.3 65.7
1959 69.3 65.2
1958 69.2 64.3
1957 68.5 63.2
1956 68.6 61.9
1955 68.3 61.3
1954 68.1 60.7
1953 67.8 59.8
1952 67.5 57.4
1951 67.1 55.6
1950 66.8 55.1

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

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Germany and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Germany Serbia
2024 83,516,593 6,586,476
2023 83,287,273 6,623,183
2022 83,177,813 6,664,449
2021 83,196,078 6,834,326
2020 83,160,871 6,899,126
2019 83,092,962 6,945,235
2018 82,905,782 6,982,604
2017 82,657,002 7,020,858
2016 82,348,669 7,058,322
2015 81,686,611 7,095,383
2014 80,982,500 7,131,787
2013 80,645,605 7,166,553
2012 80,425,823 7,201,497
2011 80,274,983 7,236,519
2010 81,776,930 7,291,436
2009 81,902,307 7,320,807
2008 82,110,097 7,350,222
2007 82,266,372 7,381,579
2006 82,376,451 7,411,569
2005 82,469,422 7,440,769
2004 82,516,260 7,463,157
2003 82,534,176 7,480,591
2002 82,488,495 7,500,031
2001 82,349,925 7,503,433
2000 82,211,508 7,516,346
1999 82,100,243 7,540,401
1998 82,047,195 7,567,745
1997 82,034,771 7,598,538
1996 81,914,831 7,622,185
1995 81,678,051 7,628,264
1994 81,438,348 7,622,711
1993 81,156,363 7,614,328
1992 80,624,598 7,604,063
1991 80,013,896 7,595,636
1990 79,433,029 7,897,937
1989 78,751,283 7,893,787
1988 78,144,619 7,884,218
1987 77,839,920 7,868,027
1986 77,720,436 7,853,824
1985 77,684,873 7,835,902
1984 77,858,685 7,813,549
1983 78,128,282 7,788,100
1982 78,333,366 7,763,335
1981 78,407,907 7,736,787
1980 78,288,576 7,709,544
1979 78,126,350 7,541,997
1978 78,091,820 7,504,017
1977 78,159,814 7,462,783
1976 78,336,950 7,418,973
1975 78,673,554 7,368,717
1974 78,967,433 7,326,043
1973 78,936,666 7,283,902
1972 78,688,452 7,252,012
1971 78,312,842 7,211,716
1970 78,169,289 7,164,993
1969 77,909,682 7,123,249
1968 77,294,314 7,007,586
1967 76,951,336 6,966,522
1966 76,600,311 6,927,969
1965 75,963,695 6,876,624
1964 75,318,337 6,832,855
1963 74,714,353 6,787,950
1962 74,025,784 6,740,264
1961 73,377,632 6,689,077
1960 72,814,900 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Germany and Serbia

Fertility rate
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Germany Serbia
2023 1.39 1.61
2022 1.46 1.59
2021 1.58 1.52
2020 1.53 1.48
2019 1.54 1.52
2018 1.57 1.49
2017 1.57 1.49
2016 1.6 1.46
2015 1.5 1.46
2014 1.47 1.46
2013 1.42 1.43
2012 1.41 1.45
2011 1.39 1.4
2010 1.39 1.4
2009 1.36 1.44
2008 1.38 1.4
2007 1.37 1.38
2006 1.33 1.43
2005 1.34 1.45
2004 1.36 1.57
2003 1.34 1.59
2002 1.34 1.57
2001 1.35 1.58
2000 1.38 1.48
1999 1.36 1.35
1998 1.36 1.37
1997 1.35 1.4
1996 1.3 1.44
1995 1.25 1.47
1994 1.24 1.51
1993 1.28 1.54
1992 1.29 1.57
1991 1.33 1.61
1990 1.45 1.65
1989 1.42 1.69
1988 1.46 1.72
1987 1.43 1.75
1986 1.43 1.78
1985 1.37 1.8
1984 1.29 1.81
1983 1.33 1.83
1982 1.41 1.84
1981 1.43 1.85
1980 1.44 1.86
1979 1.38 1.88
1978 1.38 1.89
1977 1.4 1.9
1976 1.45 1.91
1975 1.45 1.92
1974 1.51 1.93
1973 1.54 1.94
1972 1.71 1.95
1971 1.92 1.96
1970 2.03 1.97
1969 2.21 1.99
1968 2.38 2.01
1967 2.48 2.02
1966 2.53 2.04
1965 2.5 2.06
1964 2.54 2.07
1963 2.51 2.08
1962 2.44 2.11
1961 2.45 2.13
1960 2.37 2.15

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

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Germany and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Germany

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Germany Serbia
2024 46.3 45.1
2023 46.2 44.9
2022 46 44.7
2021 45.9 44.5
2020 45.8 44.4
2019 45.8 44.2
2018 45.8 44
2017 45.8 43.7
2016 45.7 43.5
2015 45.7 43.3
2014 45.7 43
2013 45.5 42.8
2012 45.1 42.6
2011 44.6 42.4
2010 44.2 42.1
2009 43.9 41.9
2008 43.5 41.7
2007 43.1 41.5
2006 42.5 41.3
2005 42 41.1
2004 41.6 40.9
2003 41.2 40.7
2002 40.8 40.5
2001 40.4 40.3
2000 40 40.1
1999 39.7 39.8
1998 39.3 39.5
1997 38.9 39.2
1996 38.6 38.9
1995 38.4 38.5
1994 38.1 38.2
1993 37.9 37.8
1992 37.8 37.5
1991 37.7 37.1
1990 37.6 36.8
1989 37.6 36.5
1988 37.6 36.1
1987 37.4 35.7
1986 37.2 35.4
1985 37.1 35
1984 37 34.7
1983 36.7 34.4
1982 36.6 34.1
1981 36.5 33.9
1980 36.5 33.8
1979 36.4 33.7
1978 36.3 33.5
1977 36.1 33.4
1976 35.8 33.2
1975 35.5 33
1974 35 32.8
1973 34.7 32.7
1972 34.6 32.5
1971 34.4 32.2
1970 34.3 32
1969 34.1 31.7
1968 34.2 31.4
1967 34.3 31.1
1966 34.4 30.8
1965 34.4 30.5
1964 34.5 30.2
1963 34.6 29.8
1962 34.7 29.4
1961 34.7 29.1
1960 34.7 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Germany Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$4.6T
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.4%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2022
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
183,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.66%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.37%
2024
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.7
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2020
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.4%
2022
Number of millionaires
2,675,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
3.93%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
171
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
435
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.04T
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$378B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21.2B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,449,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.47%
2019
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Germany Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,928 kg
2023
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.5
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
580 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
6.94 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
77.6%
2023
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.6%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
70.5%
2023
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,947 kWh
2023
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.8%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.95%
2023
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
1.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Germany Serbia
% of world population
1.03%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-334,072
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
82%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.92 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.45 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
93.5
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
94
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.91
2023
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.8
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.3%
2022
English speaking
56.3%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
93.5%
2024
87.7%
2024

Health

Germany Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,849
2024
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$733
2024
$316
2023
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.53
2022
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
21%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.8%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
76
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.3%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.8 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Germany Serbia
% of world land
0.23%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
1,615 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
64,039 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
44,089 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
515,738 mi
2022
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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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