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Greece vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Greece has a population of 10.4M (ranked 94/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Greece's land area is 49,769 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 95th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Greece ranks 53/197 ($256B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,626), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Greece Serbia
Population
10181414
6494521
Population rank 96/197 110/197
GDP
$256B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 53/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$24,626
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 49/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$44,327
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$397B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
154.8%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$38,119
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 16/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$14,396
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 49,769 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
204.6 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
47.3 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Greece and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Greece and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Greece Serbia
2024 $256,238,371,778 $90,097,765,959
2023 $242,946,187,738 $81,343,999,280
2022 $217,990,189,601 $66,809,895,701
2021 $218,303,801,895 $66,159,884,073
2020 $191,362,985,555 $55,874,017,669
2019 $207,305,649,887 $53,864,693,665
2018 $213,298,873,494 $52,787,520,249
2017 $200,381,103,984 $45,972,834,714
2016 $193,097,239,006 $42,225,495,910
2015 $194,567,373,678 $41,297,410,635
2014 $233,911,581,521 $49,114,321,280
2013 $236,556,279,641 $50,455,529,604
2012 $238,841,140,018 $45,103,269,969
2011 $283,228,079,776 $51,251,098,408
2010 $296,417,644,404 $43,536,629,233
2009 $326,829,054,686 $46,955,984,410
2008 $351,121,399,546 $54,220,641,202
2007 $314,226,996,944 $44,888,028,946
2006 $269,073,415,334 $33,298,057,362
2005 $242,315,668,619 $28,334,256,181
2004 $234,979,615,898 $26,845,632,342
2003 $196,930,509,813 $23,593,044,418
2002 $150,253,800,086 $17,930,583,571
2001 $132,050,474,720 $13,599,378,662
2000 $125,760,166,225 $7,326,373,882
1999 $137,131,371,955 $20,878,694,851
1998 $139,612,812,176 $21,004,077,441
1997 $138,766,067,640 $27,153,408,995
1996 $142,502,984,145 $23,277,430,168
1995 $134,974,613,914 $17,921,892,655
1994 $114,980,063,202 -
1993 $107,295,704,518 -
1992 $114,608,178,405 -
1991 $103,680,863,713 -
1990 $96,529,587,274 -
1989 $78,067,933,277 -
1988 $75,200,610,137 -
1987 $64,739,630,096 -
1986 $55,595,445,472 -
1985 $47,155,741,426 -
1984 $47,352,146,312 -
1983 $48,741,397,059 -
1982 $53,858,346,939 -
1981 $51,618,456,335 -
1980 $56,039,256,595 -
1979 $53,724,121,435 -
1978 $43,654,480,519 -
1977 $35,673,080,481 -
1976 $30,719,552,239 -
1975 $28,129,128,587 -
1974 $24,998,715,909 -
1973 $22,037,019,563 -
1972 $16,650,659,091 -
1971 $14,388,806,818 -
1970 $12,957,113,636 -
1969 $11,454,106,327 -
1968 $9,950,331,206 -
1967 $9,146,592,856 -
1966 $8,472,021,467 -
1965 $7,582,209,670 -
1964 $6,576,906,345 -
1963 $5,813,285,627 -
1962 $5,140,542,929 -
1961 $4,892,397,431 -
1960 $4,274,890,307 -

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

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Greece and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Greece Serbia
2024 $24,626 $13,679
2023 $23,344 $12,282
2022 $20,887 $10,025
2021 $20,655 $9,681
2020 $17,887 $8,099
2019 $19,335 $7,756
2018 $19,873 $7,560
2017 $18,632 $6,548
2016 $17,919 $5,982
2015 $17,981 $5,820
2014 $21,475 $6,887
2013 $21,573 $7,040
2012 $21,624 $6,263
2011 $25,505 $7,082
2010 $26,653 $5,971
2009 $29,425 $6,414
2008 $31,696 $7,377
2007 $28,441 $6,081
2006 $24,416 $4,493
2005 $22,054 $3,808
2004 $21,449 $3,597
2003 $18,021 $3,154
2002 $13,782 $2,391
2001 $12,157 $1,812
2000 $11,638 $975
1999 $12,743 $2,769
1998 $13,023 $2,775
1997 $13,016 $3,574
1996 $13,433 $3,054
1995 $12,779 $2,349
1994 $10,937 -
1993 $10,257 -
1992 $11,021 -
1991 $10,047 -
1990 $9,467 -
1989 $7,738 -
1988 $7,492 -
1987 $6,474 -
1986 $5,578 -
1985 $4,747 -
1984 $4,785 -
1983 $4,950 -
1982 $5,502 -
1981 $5,305 -
1980 $5,812 -
1979 $5,627 -
1978 $4,629 -
1977 $3,832 -
1976 $3,343 -
1975 $3,109 -
1974 $2,789 -
1973 $2,468 -
1972 $1,873 -
1971 $1,629 -
1970 $1,474 -
1969 $1,306 -
1968 $1,138 -
1967 $1,053 -
1966 $984 -
1965 $887 -
1964 $773 -
1963 $686 -
1962 $608 -
1961 $583 -
1960 $513 -

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

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Greece vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Greece Serbia
2026 82.4 77.3
2025 82.2 77.1
2024 82 76.9
2023 81.9 76.8
2022 79.9 75.5
2021 80.5 72.9
2020 81.5 74.5
2019 81.3 76.1
2018 81.5 76
2017 81 75.8
2016 81.3 75.7
2015 80.8 75.7
2014 81.1 75.5
2013 81.1 75.3
2012 80.4 75.1
2011 80.6 74.7
2010 80.6 74.4
2009 80.4 74.1
2008 80.1 73.9
2007 79.7 73.7
2006 79.8 73.4
2005 79.7 73.1
2004 79.4 72.9
2003 79.1 72.7
2002 79 72.6
2001 78.9 72.3
2000 78.4 72.3
1999 78.4 70
1998 78.3 72.3
1997 78.4 72.9
1996 78 72.9
1995 77.9 72.7
1994 77.9 72.3
1993 77.7 71.9
1992 77.3 71.6
1991 77.4 71.9
1990 77.3 72.2
1989 77.1 72.3
1988 77 72
1987 76.1 71.9
1986 76.5 71.6
1985 76.1 71.4
1984 75.8 71.2
1983 75.5 71.1
1982 75.2 71
1981 74.9 71.1
1980 74.5 71.1
1979 74.7 71.2
1978 74.4 71.4
1977 73.8 71.8
1976 73.7 71.9
1975 73.5 71.6
1974 73.5 71.1
1973 73 70.5
1972 72.7 70
1971 72.9 69.7
1970 72.7 69.7
1969 72.1 70
1968 71.5 70.1
1967 71.4 70.1
1966 71.9 69.4
1965 71.5 68.7
1964 70.5 68
1963 70.6 67.4
1962 70.3 67
1961 70.4 66.3
1960 70.5 65.7
1959 69.6 65.2
1958 69.7 64.3
1957 68.4 63.2
1956 68.1 61.9
1955 68.6 61.3
1954 68 60.7
1953 67.5 59.8
1952 67.3 57.4
1951 66.7 55.6
1950 66.2 55.1

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

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Greece and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Greece Serbia
2024 10,405,134 6,586,476
2023 10,407,351 6,623,183
2022 10,436,882 6,664,449
2021 10,569,207 6,834,326
2020 10,698,599 6,899,126
2019 10,721,582 6,945,235
2018 10,732,882 6,982,604
2017 10,754,679 7,020,858
2016 10,775,971 7,058,322
2015 10,820,883 7,095,383
2014 10,892,413 7,131,787
2013 10,965,211 7,166,553
2012 11,045,011 7,201,497
2011 11,104,899 7,236,519
2010 11,121,341 7,291,436
2009 11,107,017 7,320,807
2008 11,077,841 7,350,222
2007 11,048,473 7,381,579
2006 11,020,362 7,411,569
2005 10,987,314 7,440,769
2004 10,955,141 7,463,157
2003 10,928,070 7,480,591
2002 10,902,022 7,500,031
2001 10,862,132 7,503,433
2000 10,805,808 7,516,346
1999 10,761,698 7,540,401
1998 10,720,509 7,567,745
1997 10,661,259 7,598,538
1996 10,608,800 7,622,185
1995 10,562,153 7,628,264
1994 10,512,922 7,622,711
1993 10,460,415 7,614,328
1992 10,399,061 7,604,063
1991 10,319,927 7,595,636
1990 10,196,792 7,897,937
1989 10,089,498 7,893,787
1988 10,036,983 7,884,218
1987 10,000,595 7,868,027
1986 9,967,213 7,853,824
1985 9,934,300 7,835,902
1984 9,895,801 7,813,549
1983 9,846,627 7,788,100
1982 9,789,513 7,763,335
1981 9,729,350 7,736,787
1980 9,642,505 7,709,544
1979 9,548,258 7,541,997
1978 9,429,959 7,504,017
1977 9,308,479 7,462,783
1976 9,188,150 7,418,973
1975 9,046,541 7,368,717
1974 8,962,022 7,326,043
1973 8,929,086 7,283,902
1972 8,888,628 7,252,012
1971 8,831,036 7,211,716
1970 8,792,806 7,164,993
1969 8,772,764 7,123,249
1968 8,740,765 7,007,586
1967 8,684,088 6,966,522
1966 8,613,651 6,927,969
1965 8,550,333 6,876,624
1964 8,510,429 6,832,855
1963 8,479,625 6,787,950
1962 8,448,233 6,740,264
1961 8,398,050 6,689,077
1960 8,331,725 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Greece and Serbia

Fertility rate
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Greece Serbia
2023 1.32 1.61
2022 1.32 1.59
2021 1.43 1.52
2020 1.39 1.48
2019 1.34 1.52
2018 1.35 1.49
2017 1.35 1.49
2016 1.38 1.46
2015 1.33 1.46
2014 1.3 1.46
2013 1.29 1.43
2012 1.34 1.45
2011 1.4 1.4
2010 1.48 1.4
2009 1.5 1.44
2008 1.5 1.4
2007 1.41 1.38
2006 1.4 1.43
2005 1.34 1.45
2004 1.31 1.57
2003 1.29 1.59
2002 1.28 1.57
2001 1.25 1.58
2000 1.25 1.48
1999 1.23 1.35
1998 1.24 1.37
1997 1.27 1.4
1996 1.26 1.44
1995 1.28 1.47
1994 1.33 1.51
1993 1.32 1.54
1992 1.36 1.57
1991 1.37 1.61
1990 1.39 1.65
1989 1.4 1.69
1988 1.5 1.72
1987 1.5 1.75
1986 1.6 1.78
1985 1.67 1.8
1984 1.83 1.81
1983 1.94 1.83
1982 2.03 1.84
1981 2.09 1.85
1980 2.23 1.86
1979 2.26 1.88
1978 2.28 1.89
1977 2.27 1.9
1976 2.35 1.91
1975 2.33 1.92
1974 2.38 1.93
1973 2.27 1.94
1972 2.32 1.95
1971 2.32 1.96
1970 2.4 1.97
1969 2.36 1.99
1968 2.42 2.01
1967 2.45 2.02
1966 2.32 2.04
1965 2.25 2.06
1964 2.24 2.07
1963 2.14 2.08
1962 2.16 2.11
1961 2.13 2.13
1960 2.23 2.15

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

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Greece and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Greece

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Greece Serbia
2024 47.3 45.1
2023 46.7 44.9
2022 46.4 44.7
2021 45.9 44.5
2020 45.3 44.4
2019 45 44.2
2018 44.7 44
2017 44.4 43.7
2016 44.1 43.5
2015 43.7 43.3
2014 43.2 43
2013 42.7 42.8
2012 42.2 42.6
2011 41.8 42.4
2010 41.4 42.1
2009 40.9 41.9
2008 40.5 41.7
2007 40.1 41.5
2006 39.7 41.3
2005 39.4 41.1
2004 39.1 40.9
2003 38.8 40.7
2002 38.5 40.5
2001 38.2 40.3
2000 38 40.1
1999 37.8 39.8
1998 37.6 39.5
1997 37.4 39.2
1996 37.2 38.9
1995 37 38.5
1994 36.8 38.2
1993 36.6 37.8
1992 36.5 37.5
1991 36.3 37.1
1990 36 36.8
1989 35.7 36.5
1988 35.4 36.1
1987 35.1 35.7
1986 34.8 35.4
1985 34.5 35
1984 34.3 34.7
1983 34.1 34.4
1982 33.9 34.1
1981 33.7 33.9
1980 33.8 33.8
1979 34 33.7
1978 33.9 33.5
1977 33.9 33.4
1976 33.8 33.2
1975 33.8 33
1974 33.6 32.8
1973 33.3 32.7
1972 33 32.5
1971 32.9 32.2
1970 33.2 32
1969 31.6 31.7
1968 31.3 31.4
1967 31.1 31.1
1966 30.9 30.8
1965 31 30.5
1964 29.4 30.2
1963 29.4 29.8
1962 29.3 29.4
1961 29 29.1
1960 28.5 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Greece Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$236B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.38%
2022
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.13%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
147,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.34%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2024
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
68%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26%
2023
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2023
2.4%
2022
Number of billionaires
16
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
143
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$83.2B
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$15.2B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$561M
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,406,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
88.6%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Greece Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,875 kg
2023
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.8
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
52.5 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
5.05 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
79.1%
2023
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.5%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
12.2%
2023
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
89.2%
2023
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,694 kWh
2023
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
40.6%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
8.1%
2023
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Greece Serbia
% of world population
0.13%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,636
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
79%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.4:51.6
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.88 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.3
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
86
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.84
2023
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.3
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.9%
2009
99.3%
2022
English speaking
51%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
86.3%
2024
87.7%
2024

Health

Greece Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,963
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$673
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
6.58
2022
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
31 years
2023
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
5
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
69
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.8%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.81 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Greece Serbia
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
4,783 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,742 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,065 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
72,700 mi
2018
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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