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Jamaica vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jamaica has a population of 2.84M (ranked 139/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Jamaica's land area is 4,181 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 159th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Jamaica ranks 130/197 ($19.9B) and Serbia ranks 75/197 ($89.1B). By GDP per capita, Jamaica ranks 104/197 ($7,020), while Serbia ranks 74/197 ($13,524).

Main facts and rankings

Jamaica Serbia
Population
2837071
6541064
Population rank 140/197 110/197
GDP
$19.9B
2024
$89.1B
2024
GDP rank 130/197 75/197
GDP per capita
$7,020
2024
$13,524
2024
GDP per capita rank 104/197 74/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,662
2024
$31,867
2024
Government debt
$13.9B
2024
$39.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
65.3%
2025
44.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,908
2024
$6,015
2024
Government debt per person rank 79/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,964
2025
$11,469
2025
Land area
4,181 sq mi
2025
32,467 sq mi
2025
Population density
679 ppl/mi²
2024
202.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.36
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
33.3 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.7 years
2025
77.1 years
2025

Jamaica and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Jamaica and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Jamaica

Serbia
Year GDP
Jamaica Serbia
1960 $699,064,380 -
1961 $748,043,501 -
1962 $777,727,689 -
1963 $826,706,669 -
1964 $897,949,001 -
1965 $972,159,611 -
1966 $1,096,759,561 -
1967 $1,148,014,311 -
1968 $1,083,839,133 -
1969 $1,191,239,047 -
1970 $1,404,720,442 -
1971 $1,539,861,816 -
1972 $1,875,146,587 -
1973 $1,905,917,553 -
1974 $2,375,122,375 -
1975 $2,860,442,750 -
1976 $2,966,042,856 -
1977 $3,249,733,140 -
1978 $2,644,527,822 -
1979 $2,425,064,229 -
1980 $2,679,379,372 -
1981 $2,979,027,966 -
1982 $3,293,496,312 -
1983 $3,619,262,277 -
1984 $2,373,564,549 -
1985 $2,100,239,019 -
1986 $2,754,549,582 -
1987 $3,287,007,322 -
1988 $3,828,342,820 -
1989 $4,404,937,853 -
1990 $4,592,208,087 -
1991 $4,106,207,649 -
1992 $3,535,460,090 -
1993 $5,440,075,676 -
1994 $5,452,558,947 -
1995 $6,577,520,643 $17,921,892,655
1996 $7,393,891,921 $23,277,430,168
1997 $8,400,041,724 $27,153,408,995
1998 $8,787,195,622 $21,004,077,441
1999 $8,887,057,997 $20,878,694,851
2000 $9,005,064,475 $7,326,373,882
2001 $9,194,727,831 $13,599,378,662
2002 $9,719,009,495 $17,930,583,571
2003 $9,430,234,811 $23,593,044,418
2004 $10,174,664,854 $26,845,632,342
2005 $11,243,865,778 $28,334,256,181
2006 $11,930,179,090 $33,298,057,362
2007 $12,799,600,047 $44,888,028,946
2008 $13,709,401,520 $54,220,641,202
2009 $12,120,458,115 $46,955,984,410
2010 $13,220,549,908 $43,536,629,233
2011 $14,444,661,522 $51,251,098,408
2012 $14,807,086,556 $45,103,269,969
2013 $14,264,205,153 $50,455,529,604
2014 $13,899,217,680 $49,114,321,280
2015 $14,188,936,918 $41,297,410,635
2016 $14,077,096,677 $42,225,495,910
2017 $14,808,985,133 $45,972,834,714
2018 $15,730,792,876 $52,787,520,249
2019 $15,830,766,531 $53,864,693,665
2020 $13,812,421,836 $55,874,017,669
2021 $14,657,586,159 $66,159,884,073
2022 $17,097,760,687 $66,797,564,758
2023 $19,423,355,367 $81,342,660,752
2024 $19,930,288,337 $89,083,506,277

Jamaica and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Jamaica

Serbia
Year GDP per capita
Jamaica Serbia
1960 $424 -
1961 $447 -
1962 $458 -
1963 $480 -
1964 $514 -
1965 $549 -
1966 $612 -
1967 $633 -
1968 $591 -
1969 $642 -
1970 $748 -
1971 $809 -
1972 $971 -
1973 $972 -
1974 $1,193 -
1975 $1,417 -
1976 $1,450 -
1977 $1,569 -
1978 $1,262 -
1979 $1,144 -
1980 $1,249 -
1981 $1,370 -
1982 $1,494 -
1983 $1,619 -
1984 $1,048 -
1985 $917 -
1986 $1,191 -
1987 $1,411 -
1988 $1,632 -
1989 $1,865 -
1990 $1,930 -
1991 $1,710 -
1992 $1,458 -
1993 $2,221 -
1994 $2,203 -
1995 $2,631 $2,349
1996 $2,929 $3,054
1997 $3,297 $3,574
1998 $3,419 $2,775
1999 $3,432 $2,769
2000 $3,453 $975
2001 $3,504 $1,812
2002 $3,681 $2,391
2003 $3,550 $3,154
2004 $3,808 $3,597
2005 $4,184 $3,808
2006 $4,417 $4,493
2007 $4,716 $6,081
2008 $5,030 $7,377
2009 $4,428 $6,414
2010 $4,810 $5,971
2011 $5,233 $7,082
2012 $5,341 $6,263
2013 $5,124 $7,040
2014 $4,975 $6,887
2015 $5,063 $5,820
2016 $5,010 $5,982
2017 $5,259 $6,548
2018 $5,578 $7,560
2019 $5,607 $7,756
2020 $4,879 $8,099
2021 $5,165 $9,681
2022 $6,022 $10,023
2023 $6,840 $12,282
2024 $7,020 $13,524

Jamaica vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jamaica

Serbia
Year Life expectancy, years
Jamaica Serbia
1950 56.6 55.1
1951 57.1 55.6
1952 58.1 57.4
1953 58.9 59.8
1954 59.6 60.7
1955 60.4 61.3
1956 61.2 61.9
1957 61.9 63.2
1958 62.6 64.3
1959 63.2 65.2
1960 63.8 65.7
1961 64.3 66.3
1962 64.6 67
1963 65 67.4
1964 65.3 68
1965 65.7 68.7
1966 65.9 69.4
1967 66.1 70.1
1968 66.3 70.1
1969 66.5 70
1970 66.7 69.7
1971 67 69.7
1972 67.3 70
1973 67.6 70.5
1974 67.9 71.1
1975 68.2 71.6
1976 68.4 71.9
1977 68.6 71.8
1978 68.7 71.4
1979 68.8 71.2
1980 69 71.1
1981 69.1 71.1
1982 69.3 71
1983 69.5 71.1
1984 69.8 71.2
1985 70.1 71.4
1986 70.4 71.6
1987 70.9 71.9
1988 71.2 72
1989 71.5 72.3
1990 71.7 72.2
1991 71.8 71.9
1992 71.8 71.6
1993 71.8 71.9
1994 71.6 72.3
1995 71.5 72.7
1996 71.3 72.9
1997 71.2 72.9
1998 71.2 72.3
1999 71.2 70
2000 71.3 72.3
2001 71.3 72.3
2002 71.5 72.6
2003 71.6 72.7
2004 71.5 72.9
2005 71.5 73.1
2006 71.4 73.4
2007 71.4 73.7
2008 71.5 73.9
2009 71.7 74.1
2010 72 74.4
2011 72.2 74.7
2012 72.4 75.1
2013 72.4 75.3
2014 72.4 75.5
2015 72.2 75.7
2016 72.1 75.7
2017 71.9 75.8
2018 71.6 76
2019 71.5 76.1
2020 71.5 74.5
2021 69.1 72.9
2022 71.5 75.5
2023 71.5 76.8
2024 71.6 76.9
2025 71.7 77.1

Jamaica and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Jamaica

Serbia
Year Population
Jamaica Serbia
1960 1,650,005 6,638,992
1961 1,673,261 6,689,077
1962 1,696,932 6,740,264
1963 1,721,099 6,787,950
1964 1,745,568 6,832,855
1965 1,769,192 6,876,624
1966 1,791,475 6,927,969
1967 1,812,865 6,966,522
1968 1,833,765 7,007,586
1969 1,855,127 7,123,249
1970 1,878,196 7,164,993
1971 1,903,728 7,211,716
1972 1,931,542 7,252,012
1973 1,961,219 7,283,902
1974 1,990,906 7,326,043
1975 2,018,981 7,368,717
1976 2,045,578 7,418,973
1977 2,070,657 7,462,783
1978 2,094,836 7,504,017
1979 2,119,486 7,541,997
1980 2,145,658 7,709,544
1981 2,173,818 7,736,787
1982 2,203,889 7,763,335
1983 2,234,832 7,788,100
1984 2,264,562 7,813,549
1985 2,290,656 7,835,902
1986 2,312,125 7,853,824
1987 2,329,813 7,868,027
1988 2,345,777 7,884,218
1989 2,361,916 7,893,787
1990 2,379,877 7,897,937
1991 2,400,869 7,595,636
1992 2,424,701 7,604,063
1993 2,449,916 7,614,328
1994 2,475,220 7,622,711
1995 2,500,151 7,628,264
1996 2,524,463 7,622,185
1997 2,547,848 7,598,538
1998 2,569,736 7,567,745
1999 2,589,795 7,540,401
2000 2,607,826 7,516,346
2001 2,624,403 7,503,433
2002 2,640,572 7,500,031
2003 2,656,623 7,480,591
2004 2,672,225 7,463,157
2005 2,687,066 7,440,769
2006 2,700,968 7,411,569
2007 2,713,800 7,381,579
2008 2,725,635 7,350,222
2009 2,736,995 7,320,807
2010 2,748,568 7,291,436
2011 2,760,494 7,236,519
2012 2,772,430 7,201,497
2013 2,783,687 7,166,553
2014 2,793,749 7,131,787
2015 2,802,534 7,095,383
2016 2,809,915 7,058,322
2017 2,815,764 7,020,858
2018 2,820,097 6,982,604
2019 2,823,271 6,945,235
2020 2,830,739 6,899,126
2021 2,837,682 6,834,326
2022 2,839,144 6,664,449
2023 2,839,786 6,623,183
2024 2,839,175 6,587,202

Fertility rates in Jamaica and Serbia

Fertility rate
Jamaica

Serbia
Year Fertility rate
Jamaica Serbia
1960 5.54 2.15
1961 5.6 2.13
1962 5.64 2.11
1963 5.73 2.08
1964 5.79 2.07
1965 5.72 2.06
1966 5.69 2.04
1967 5.67 2.02
1968 5.58 2.01
1969 5.47 1.99
1970 5.35 1.97
1971 5.21 1.96
1972 5.06 1.95
1973 5 1.94
1974 4.67 1.93
1975 4.44 1.92
1976 4.21 1.91
1977 4 1.9
1978 3.84 1.89
1979 3.72 1.88
1980 3.59 1.86
1981 3.51 1.85
1982 3.46 1.84
1983 3.41 1.83
1984 3.32 1.81
1985 3.21 1.8
1986 3.11 1.78
1987 3.02 1.75
1988 2.98 1.72
1989 2.93 1.69
1990 2.96 1.65
1991 3 1.61
1992 3.03 1.57
1993 2.99 1.54
1994 2.93 1.51
1995 2.85 1.47
1996 2.77 1.44
1997 2.68 1.4
1998 2.57 1.37
1999 2.47 1.35
2000 2.35 1.48
2001 2.3 1.58
2002 2.27 1.57
2003 2.24 1.59
2004 2.2 1.57
2005 2.15 1.45
2006 2.09 1.43
2007 2.02 1.38
2008 1.95 1.4
2009 1.88 1.44
2010 1.8 1.4
2011 1.72 1.4
2012 1.65 1.45
2013 1.59 1.43
2014 1.54 1.46
2015 1.51 1.46
2016 1.46 1.46
2017 1.43 1.49
2018 1.4 1.49
2019 1.39 1.52
2020 1.38 1.48
2021 1.38 1.52
2022 1.37 1.59
2023 1.36 1.61

Jamaica and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Jamaica

Serbia
Year Median age, years
Jamaica Serbia
1960 19.8 28.7
1961 19.5 29.1
1962 19.3 29.4
1963 19 29.8
1964 18.8 30.2
1965 18.5 30.5
1966 18.3 30.8
1967 18.1 31.1
1968 17.9 31.4
1969 17.8 31.7
1970 17.7 32
1971 17.7 32.2
1972 17.8 32.5
1973 17.9 32.7
1974 18 32.8
1975 18.2 33
1976 18.4 33.2
1977 18.6 33.4
1978 18.9 33.5
1979 19.1 33.7
1980 19.4 33.8
1981 19.6 33.9
1982 19.9 34.1
1983 20.1 34.4
1984 20.4 34.7
1985 20.6 35
1986 20.8 35.4
1987 21.1 35.7
1988 21.3 36.1
1989 21.6 36.5
1990 21.8 36.8
1991 22 37.1
1992 22.2 37.5
1993 22.3 37.8
1994 22.4 38.2
1995 22.5 38.5
1996 22.6 38.9
1997 22.7 39.2
1998 22.9 39.5
1999 23.1 39.8
2000 23.3 40.1
2001 23.6 40.3
2002 23.8 40.5
2003 24.1 40.7
2004 24.4 40.9
2005 24.6 41.1
2006 24.9 41.3
2007 25.3 41.5
2008 25.7 41.7
2009 26.1 41.9
2010 26.5 42.1
2011 27 42.4
2012 27.4 42.6
2013 27.9 42.8
2014 28.3 43
2015 28.8 43.3
2016 29.3 43.5
2017 29.8 43.7
2018 30.3 44
2019 30.8 44.2
2020 31.3 44.4
2021 31.7 44.5
2022 32.2 44.7
2023 32.8 44.9
2024 33.3 45.1

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Finance

Jamaica Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$18.4B
2024
$76.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.1%
2025
43.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.51%
2024
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.22%
2023
2.85%
2023
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.009%
2025
-2.77%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.02%
2023
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60.3%
2024
58.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.3%
2024
23.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.7
2025
64.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2021
2.4%
2022
Listed domestic companies
101
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$12.4B
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$5.63B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.56B
2024
$5.68B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,329,699
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
48.1%
2011
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
73.3%
2021
83.3%
2024

Energy

Jamaica Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
969 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.1
2022
$12.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.86 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.42 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
92.1%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
10.5%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.63%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
112.6%
2022
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,148 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
12.8%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.68%
2022
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
97.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jamaica Serbia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-10,506
2024
-8,132
2024
Urban population
57.8%
2024
57.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.39 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
42.6
2025
62.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2024
35
2024
Higher education index
68
2025
82
2025
Homicides per 100K people
49.3
2023
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.1
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.7%
2015
99.3%
2022
English speaking
97.6%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
89.5%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Jamaica Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$468
2022
$903
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$51.9
2022
$330
2022
Life expectancy
71.7 years
2025
77.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.27%
2022
0.14%
2021
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.55
2018
2.84
2021
Age at first childbirth
21.2 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
130
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
19.3
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
88
2025
39
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.7%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.1 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Jamaica Serbia
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
1,473 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,610 sq mi
2025
13,112 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2,350 sq mi
2025
10,516 sq mi
2025
Roads length
13,745 mi
2011
28,222 mi
2024

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