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India vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

India has a population of 1.45B (ranked 1/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). India's land area is 1,147,955 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 7th vs. 111th).

By GDP, India ranks 5/197 ($3.91T) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, India ranks 143/197 ($2,695), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

India Serbia
Population
1480351380
6494521
Population rank 1/197 110/197
GDP
$3.91T
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 5/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$2,695
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 143/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,160
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$3.19T
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
81.6%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,200
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 118/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,596
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 1,147,955 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
1,287 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.98
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
29.5 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

India and Serbia: Comparison Charts

India and Serbia economies compared

GDP
India

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
India Serbia
2024 $3,909,891,533,858 $90,097,765,959
2023 $3,638,489,096,034 $81,343,999,280
2022 $3,346,107,287,731 $66,809,895,701
2021 $3,167,270,623,260 $66,159,884,073
2020 $2,674,851,578,587 $55,874,017,669
2019 $2,835,606,256,558 $53,864,693,665
2018 $2,702,929,641,649 $52,787,520,249
2017 $2,651,474,262,755 $45,972,834,714
2016 $2,294,796,885,663 $42,225,495,910
2015 $2,103,588,360,045 $41,297,410,635
2014 $2,039,126,479,155 $49,114,321,280
2013 $1,856,721,507,622 $50,455,529,604
2012 $1,827,637,590,410 $45,103,269,969
2011 $1,823,051,829,895 $51,251,098,408
2010 $1,675,615,519,485 $43,536,629,233
2009 $1,341,888,016,995 $46,955,984,410
2008 $1,198,895,139,006 $54,220,641,202
2007 $1,216,736,438,835 $44,888,028,946
2006 $940,259,888,788 $33,298,057,362
2005 $820,383,763,511 $28,334,256,181
2004 $709,152,728,831 $26,845,632,342
2003 $607,700,687,237 $23,593,044,418
2002 $514,939,140,319 $17,930,583,571
2001 $485,440,139,204 $13,599,378,662
2000 $468,395,521,654 $7,326,373,882
1999 $458,821,052,616 $20,878,694,851
1998 $421,351,317,225 $21,004,077,441
1997 $415,867,563,593 $27,153,408,995
1996 $392,896,866,205 $23,277,430,168
1995 $360,281,909,643 $17,921,892,655
1994 $327,274,843,459 -
1993 $279,295,648,983 -
1992 $288,208,070,278 -
1991 $270,105,341,879 -
1990 $320,979,026,420 -
1989 $296,042,052,945 -
1988 $296,589,670,896 -
1987 $279,033,584,092 -
1986 $248,985,994,041 -
1985 $232,511,554,840 -
1984 $212,157,645,178 -
1983 $218,262,146,413 -
1982 $200,715,624,831 -
1981 $193,491,368,446 -
1980 $186,328,579,302 -
1979 $152,995,442,498 -
1978 $137,302,319,829 -
1977 $121,486,641,441 -
1976 $102,716,451,980 -
1975 $98,473,832,017 -
1974 $99,526,597,934 -
1973 $85,517,673,173 -
1972 $71,464,700,667 -
1971 $67,351,404,352 -
1970 $62,422,483,055 -
1969 $58,447,995,017 -
1968 $53,085,455,871 -
1967 $50,134,942,204 -
1966 $45,581,230,504 -
1965 $59,556,105,229 -
1964 $56,480,289,941 -
1963 $48,421,923,459 -
1962 $42,161,481,858 -
1961 $39,232,435,784 -
1960 $37,029,883,876 -

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

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India and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
India

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
India Serbia
2024 $2,695 $13,679
2023 $2,530 $12,282
2022 $2,347 $10,025
2021 $2,240 $9,681
2020 $1,907 $8,099
2019 $2,041 $7,756
2018 $1,966 $7,560
2017 $1,950 $6,548
2016 $1,708 $5,982
2015 $1,584 $5,820
2014 $1,554 $6,887
2013 $1,433 $7,040
2012 $1,429 $6,263
2011 $1,445 $7,082
2010 $1,348 $5,971
2009 $1,095 $6,414
2008 $993 $7,377
2007 $1,022 $6,081
2006 $802 $4,493
2005 $710 $3,808
2004 $624 $3,597
2003 $544 $3,154
2002 $469 $2,391
2001 $450 $1,812
2000 $443 $975
1999 $442 $2,769
1998 $414 $2,775
1997 $416 $3,574
1996 $401 $3,054
1995 $375 $2,349
1994 $348 -
1993 $303 -
1992 $319 -
1991 $306 -
1990 $371 -
1989 $350 -
1988 $358 -
1987 $345 -
1986 $315 -
1985 $301 -
1984 $281 -
1983 $296 -
1982 $278.7 -
1981 $275 -
1980 $271.1 -
1979 $228 -
1978 $209.4 -
1977 $189.6 -
1976 $164.1 -
1975 $161.1 -
1974 $166.7 -
1973 $146.6 -
1972 $125.3 -
1971 $120.7 -
1970 $114.4 -
1969 $109.5 -
1968 $101.6 -
1967 $98 -
1966 $91 -
1965 $121.5 -
1964 $117.9 -
1963 $103.4 -
1962 $92.2 -
1961 $87.9 -
1960 $84.9 -

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

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India vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
India

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
India Serbia
2026 72.7 77.3
2025 72.5 77.1
2024 72.2 76.9
2023 72 76.8
2022 71.7 75.5
2021 67.3 72.9
2020 70.2 74.5
2019 70.7 76.1
2018 70.4 76
2017 70.1 75.8
2016 69.7 75.7
2015 69.3 75.7
2014 68.9 75.5
2013 68.5 75.3
2012 68.1 75.1
2011 67.6 74.7
2010 67.2 74.4
2009 66.7 74.1
2008 66.2 73.9
2007 65.8 73.7
2006 65.4 73.4
2005 64.9 73.1
2004 64.5 72.9
2003 64.1 72.7
2002 63.6 72.6
2001 63.2 72.3
2000 62.7 72.3
1999 62.3 70
1998 61.9 72.3
1997 61.4 72.9
1996 61 72.9
1995 60.6 72.7
1994 60.2 72.3
1993 59.8 71.9
1992 59.4 71.6
1991 59 71.9
1990 58.6 72.2
1989 58.2 72.3
1988 57.7 72
1987 57.3 71.9
1986 56.8 71.6
1985 56.3 71.4
1984 55.8 71.2
1983 55.3 71.1
1982 54.7 71
1981 54.2 71.1
1980 53.6 71.1
1979 53 71.2
1978 52.4 71.4
1977 51.8 71.8
1976 51.3 71.9
1975 50.8 71.6
1974 50.3 71.1
1973 49.6 70.5
1972 49.2 70
1971 48.9 69.7
1970 48.6 69.7
1969 48.3 70
1968 47.9 70.1
1967 46.2 70.1
1966 45.9 69.4
1965 45.6 68.7
1964 46.7 68
1963 46.5 67.4
1962 46.1 67
1961 45.8 66.3
1960 45.6 65.7
1959 45.3 65.2
1958 44.8 64.3
1957 44.4 63.2
1956 44.1 61.9
1955 43.7 61.3
1954 43.2 60.7
1953 42.4 59.8
1952 42.1 57.4
1951 41.6 55.6
1950 41.2 55.1

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

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India and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
India

Serbia
1x
Year Population
India Serbia
2024 1,450,935,791 6,586,476
2023 1,438,069,596 6,623,183
2022 1,425,423,212 6,664,449
2021 1,414,203,896 6,834,326
2020 1,402,617,695 6,899,126
2019 1,389,030,312 6,945,235
2018 1,374,659,064 6,982,604
2017 1,359,657,400 7,020,858
2016 1,343,944,296 7,058,322
2015 1,328,024,498 7,095,383
2014 1,312,277,191 7,131,787
2013 1,295,829,511 7,166,553
2012 1,278,674,502 7,201,497
2011 1,261,224,954 7,236,519
2010 1,243,481,564 7,291,436
2009 1,225,524,753 7,320,807
2008 1,207,930,964 7,350,222
2007 1,190,676,021 7,381,579
2006 1,172,878,890 7,411,569
2005 1,154,676,322 7,440,769
2004 1,135,991,513 7,463,157
2003 1,116,803,006 7,480,591
2002 1,097,600,380 7,500,031
2001 1,077,898,575 7,503,433
2000 1,057,922,733 7,516,346
1999 1,038,225,823 7,540,401
1998 1,018,665,080 7,567,745
1997 999,133,762 7,598,538
1996 979,678,458 7,622,185
1995 960,301,044 7,628,264
1994 941,163,767 7,622,711
1993 922,118,387 7,614,328
1992 902,957,070 7,604,063
1991 883,927,600 7,595,636
1990 864,972,221 7,897,937
1989 846,039,529 7,893,787
1988 827,342,990 7,884,218
1987 808,931,270 7,868,027
1986 790,689,978 7,853,824
1985 772,647,793 7,835,902
1984 754,875,449 7,813,549
1983 737,372,681 7,788,100
1982 720,313,473 7,763,335
1981 703,696,250 7,736,787
1980 687,354,025 7,709,544
1979 671,155,747 7,541,997
1978 655,728,229 7,504,017
1977 640,801,103 7,462,783
1976 625,861,883 7,418,973
1975 611,309,535 7,368,717
1974 597,041,391 7,326,043
1973 583,465,598 7,283,902
1972 570,482,142 7,252,012
1971 558,096,387 7,211,716
1970 545,864,268 7,164,993
1969 533,880,544 7,123,249
1968 522,716,889 7,007,586
1967 511,606,372 6,966,522
1966 500,740,247 6,927,969
1965 490,140,146 6,876,624
1964 479,229,598 6,832,855
1963 468,138,575 6,787,950
1962 457,283,090 6,740,264
1961 446,564,729 6,689,077
1960 435,990,338 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in India and Serbia

Fertility rate
India

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
India Serbia
2023 1.98 1.61
2022 1.99 1.59
2021 2.01 1.52
2020 2.05 1.48
2019 2.12 1.52
2018 2.18 1.49
2017 2.19 1.49
2016 2.28 1.46
2015 2.29 1.46
2014 2.29 1.46
2013 2.4 1.43
2012 2.47 1.45
2011 2.53 1.4
2010 2.6 1.4
2009 2.67 1.44
2008 2.71 1.4
2007 2.78 1.38
2006 2.87 1.43
2005 2.96 1.45
2004 3.05 1.57
2003 3.12 1.59
2002 3.22 1.57
2001 3.3 1.58
2000 3.35 1.48
1999 3.38 1.35
1998 3.45 1.37
1997 3.51 1.4
1996 3.58 1.44
1995 3.65 1.47
1994 3.72 1.51
1993 3.8 1.54
1992 3.88 1.57
1991 3.96 1.61
1990 4.05 1.65
1989 4.13 1.69
1988 4.22 1.72
1987 4.31 1.75
1986 4.4 1.78
1985 4.43 1.8
1984 4.52 1.81
1983 4.57 1.83
1982 4.62 1.84
1981 4.7 1.85
1980 4.78 1.86
1979 4.81 1.88
1978 4.89 1.89
1977 5.01 1.9
1976 5.13 1.91
1975 5.2 1.92
1974 5.33 1.93
1973 5.4 1.94
1972 5.48 1.95
1971 5.57 1.96
1970 5.62 1.97
1969 5.68 1.99
1968 5.76 2.01
1967 5.83 2.02
1966 5.88 2.04
1965 5.94 2.06
1964 5.98 2.07
1963 5.97 2.08
1962 5.95 2.11
1961 5.94 2.13
1960 5.92 2.15

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

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India and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
India

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
India Serbia
2024 29.5 45.1
2023 29.1 44.9
2022 28.7 44.7
2021 28.4 44.5
2020 28.1 44.4
2019 27.7 44.2
2018 27.3 44
2017 27 43.7
2016 26.6 43.5
2015 26.3 43.3
2014 26 43
2013 25.6 42.8
2012 25.3 42.6
2011 25 42.4
2010 24.7 42.1
2009 24.4 41.9
2008 24.1 41.7
2007 23.8 41.5
2006 23.6 41.3
2005 23.3 41.1
2004 23.1 40.9
2003 22.9 40.7
2002 22.7 40.5
2001 22.5 40.3
2000 22.3 40.1
1999 22.1 39.8
1998 21.9 39.5
1997 21.7 39.2
1996 21.6 38.9
1995 21.4 38.5
1994 21.2 38.2
1993 21.1 37.8
1992 21 37.5
1991 20.8 37.1
1990 20.7 36.8
1989 20.6 36.5
1988 20.5 36.1
1987 20.4 35.7
1986 20.4 35.4
1985 20.3 35
1984 20.2 34.7
1983 20.1 34.4
1982 20 34.1
1981 20 33.9
1980 19.9 33.8
1979 19.8 33.7
1978 19.7 33.5
1977 19.6 33.4
1976 19.5 33.2
1975 19.4 33
1974 19.3 32.8
1973 19.3 32.7
1972 19.2 32.5
1971 19.2 32.2
1970 19.2 32
1969 19.2 31.7
1968 19.2 31.4
1967 19.3 31.1
1966 19.4 30.8
1965 19.5 30.5
1964 19.6 30.2
1963 19.8 29.8
1962 19.9 29.4
1961 20.1 29.1
1960 20.2 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

India Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$3.84T
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.4%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.1%
2022
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.27%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
3,068,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.9%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.9%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.5
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.1%
2022
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2022
2.4%
2022
Number of millionaires
917,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
205
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
2,673
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$5.13T
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$643B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$138B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
17,914,000
2019
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.77%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
89%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

India Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2023
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3,154 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.17 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
74.9%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
4.12%
2023
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
36.1%
2023
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,182 kWh
2023
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.24%
2023
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
2.41%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

India Serbia
% of world population
17.9%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-495,753
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
35.4%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.4
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
71
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.83
2022
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.6
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
72
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
81.7%
2023
99.3%
2022
English speaking
15.8%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
70%
2025
87.7%
2024

Health

India Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$84.7
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$37.2
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
72.7 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.41%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2020
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
80
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
27.7
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
7.51%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
4
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.1 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

India Serbia
% of world land
2%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
791 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
689,466 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
281,697 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,112,172 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) (2000–2025, 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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