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Kuwait vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Kuwait has a population of 4.97M (ranked 127/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Kuwait's land area is 6,880 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 153rd vs. 111th).

By GDP, Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($160B) and Serbia ranks 75/197 ($89.1B). By GDP per capita, Kuwait ranks 38/197 ($32,214), while Serbia ranks 74/197 ($13,524).

Main facts and rankings

Kuwait Serbia
Population
5128257
6541064
Population rank 127/197 110/197
GDP
$160B
2024
$89.1B
2024
GDP rank 59/197 75/197
GDP per capita
$32,214
2024
$13,524
2024
GDP per capita rank 38/197 74/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$51,636
2024
$31,867
2024
Government debt
$4.86B
2024
$39.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
7.35%
2025
44.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$978
2024
$6,015
2024
Government debt per person rank 143/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$28,320
2025
$11,469
2025
Land area
6,880 sq mi
2025
32,467 sq mi
2025
Population density
723 ppl/mi²
2024
202.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.52
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
35.8 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.8 years
2025
77.1 years
2025

Kuwait and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Kuwait and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Kuwait

Serbia
Year GDP
Kuwait Serbia
1962 $1,828,107,503 -
1963 $1,900,895,857 -
1964 $2,071,668,533 -
1965 $2,097,199,161 -
1966 $2,391,199,044 -
1967 $2,441,599,023 -
1968 $2,662,798,935 -
1969 $2,769,198,892 -
1970 $2,873,638,851 -
1971 $3,880,392,195 -
1972 $4,450,537,925 -
1973 $5,408,804,607 -
1974 $13,006,948,296 -
1975 $12,022,811,621 -
1976 $13,132,252,802 -
1977 $14,137,406,741 -
1978 $15,503,557,496 -
1979 $24,749,063,922 -
1980 $28,638,868,356 -
1981 $25,058,020,338 -
1982 $21,577,153,356 -
1983 $20,871,081,080 -
1984 $21,700,082,753 -
1985 $21,445,970,614 -
1986 $17,903,989,745 -
1987 $22,368,704,134 -
1988 $20,690,322,153 -
1989 $24,313,855,653 -
1990 $18,427,777,778 -
1991 $11,009,993,703 -
1992 $19,858,555,215 -
1993 $23,941,391,391 -
1994 $24,848,483,838 -
1995 $27,186,980,647 $17,921,892,655
1996 $31,492,373,309 $23,277,430,168
1997 $30,350,190,704 $27,153,408,995
1998 $25,943,705,784 $21,004,077,441
1999 $30,122,365,849 $20,878,694,851
2000 $37,718,743,480 $7,326,373,882
2001 $34,889,559,870 $13,599,378,662
2002 $38,135,788,414 $17,930,583,571
2003 $47,874,582,232 $23,593,044,418
2004 $59,439,090,601 $26,845,632,342
2005 $80,798,630,137 $28,334,256,181
2006 $101,557,330,723 $33,298,057,362
2007 $114,634,043,362 $44,888,028,946
2008 $147,379,737,230 $54,220,641,202
2009 $105,968,691,905 $46,955,984,410
2010 $115,416,245,238 $43,536,629,233
2011 $154,039,231,299 $51,251,098,408
2012 $174,047,662,555 $45,103,269,969
2013 $174,168,116,687 $50,455,529,604
2014 $162,650,450,785 $49,114,321,280
2015 $114,585,555,831 $41,297,410,635
2016 $109,406,674,088 $42,225,495,910
2017 $120,687,539,676 $45,972,834,714
2018 $138,646,316,322 $52,787,520,249
2019 $140,856,394,870 $53,864,693,665
2020 $111,045,470,461 $55,874,017,669
2021 $148,350,671,614 $66,159,884,073
2022 $183,502,046,669 $66,797,564,758
2023 $165,384,407,267 $81,342,660,752
2024 $160,227,273,001 $89,083,506,277

Kuwait and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Kuwait

Serbia
Year GDP per capita
Kuwait Serbia
1962 $4,748 -
1963 $4,445 -
1964 $4,379 -
1965 $4,024 -
1966 $4,176 -
1967 $3,887 -
1968 $3,872 -
1969 $3,695 -
1970 $3,552 -
1971 $4,486 -
1972 $4,836 -
1973 $5,532 -
1974 $12,527 -
1975 $10,882 -
1976 $11,141 -
1977 $11,238 -
1978 $11,567 -
1979 $17,386 -
1980 $19,032 -
1981 $15,825 -
1982 $12,979 -
1983 $11,965 -
1984 $11,919 -
1985 $11,322 -
1986 $9,077 -
1987 $10,896 -
1988 $9,692 -
1989 $10,965 -
1990 $10,938 -
1991 $8,147 -
1992 $12,146 -
1993 $14,318 -
1994 $14,930 -
1995 $16,168 $2,349
1996 $18,201 $3,054
1997 $16,977 $3,574
1998 $14,067 $2,775
1999 $15,854 $2,769
2000 $19,296 $975
2001 $17,374 $1,812
2002 $18,513 $2,391
2003 $22,691 $3,154
2004 $27,552 $3,597
2005 $36,123 $3,808
2006 $42,947 $4,493
2007 $45,709 $6,081
2008 $55,585 $7,377
2009 $37,907 $6,414
2010 $39,212 $5,971
2011 $49,170 $7,082
2012 $52,155 $6,263
2013 $49,651 $7,040
2014 $44,369 $6,887
2015 $29,882 $5,820
2016 $27,324 $5,982
2017 $29,048 $6,548
2018 $32,068 $7,560
2019 $31,708 $7,756
2020 $25,236 $8,099
2021 $34,019 $9,681
2022 $39,982 $10,023
2023 $34,076 $12,282
2024 $32,214 $13,524

Kuwait vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Kuwait

Serbia
Year Life expectancy, years
Kuwait Serbia
1950 49.7 55.1
1951 50.6 55.6
1952 51.4 57.4
1953 52.3 59.8
1954 53.1 60.7
1955 54 61.3
1956 54.9 61.9
1957 55.9 63.2
1958 56.9 64.3
1959 57.9 65.2
1960 58.9 65.7
1961 60 66.3
1962 61 67
1963 62 67.4
1964 63 68
1965 63.9 68.7
1966 64.9 69.4
1967 65.8 70.1
1968 66.6 70.1
1969 67.3 70
1970 68 69.7
1971 68.5 69.7
1972 68.9 70
1973 69.2 70.5
1974 69.4 71.1
1975 69.7 71.6
1976 69.9 71.9
1977 70.2 71.8
1978 70.5 71.4
1979 70.8 71.2
1980 71.1 71.1
1981 71.5 71.1
1982 71.9 71
1983 72.4 71.1
1984 72.9 71.2
1985 73.3 71.4
1986 73.8 71.6
1987 74.2 71.9
1988 74.6 72
1989 75 72.3
1990 72.9 72.2
1991 73.3 71.9
1992 75.7 71.6
1993 75.8 71.9
1994 75.7 72.3
1995 75.7 72.7
1996 75.6 72.9
1997 75.6 72.9
1998 75.6 72.3
1999 75.7 70
2000 75.9 72.3
2001 76 72.3
2002 76.2 72.6
2003 76.3 72.7
2004 76.4 72.9
2005 76.5 73.1
2006 76.6 73.4
2007 76.7 73.7
2008 76.9 73.9
2009 77.2 74.1
2010 77.5 74.4
2011 77.9 74.7
2012 78.2 75.1
2013 78.6 75.3
2014 78.9 75.5
2015 79.2 75.7
2016 79.5 75.7
2017 79.7 75.8
2018 79.9 76
2019 80 76.1
2020 78.2 74.5
2021 77.6 72.9
2022 78.8 75.5
2023 80.4 76.8
2024 80.6 76.9
2025 80.8 77.1

Kuwait and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Kuwait

Serbia
Year Population
Kuwait Serbia
1960 311,060 6,638,992
1961 345,945 6,689,077
1962 384,995 6,740,264
1963 427,694 6,787,950
1964 473,115 6,832,855
1965 521,174 6,876,624
1966 572,590 6,927,969
1967 628,089 6,966,522
1968 687,716 7,007,586
1969 749,452 7,123,249
1970 809,114 7,164,993
1971 865,076 7,211,716
1972 920,352 7,252,012
1973 977,654 7,283,902
1974 1,038,346 7,326,043
1975 1,104,863 7,368,717
1976 1,178,711 7,418,973
1977 1,258,023 7,462,783
1978 1,340,319 7,504,017
1979 1,423,514 7,541,997
1980 1,504,782 7,709,544
1981 1,583,426 7,736,787
1982 1,662,480 7,763,335
1983 1,744,295 7,788,100
1984 1,820,688 7,813,549
1985 1,894,242 7,835,902
1986 1,972,520 7,853,824
1987 2,052,994 7,868,027
1988 2,134,707 7,884,218
1989 2,217,468 7,893,787
1990 1,684,819 7,897,937
1991 1,351,399 7,595,636
1992 1,634,961 7,604,063
1993 1,672,151 7,614,328
1994 1,664,361 7,622,711
1995 1,681,513 7,628,264
1996 1,730,246 7,622,185
1997 1,787,683 7,598,538
1998 1,844,302 7,567,745
1999 1,900,030 7,540,401
2000 1,954,709 7,516,346
2001 2,008,121 7,503,433
2002 2,059,974 7,500,031
2003 2,109,881 7,480,591
2004 2,157,320 7,463,157
2005 2,236,788 7,440,769
2006 2,364,733 7,411,569
2007 2,507,887 7,381,579
2008 2,651,421 7,350,222
2009 2,795,484 7,320,807
2010 2,943,372 7,291,436
2011 3,132,814 7,236,519
2012 3,337,109 7,201,497
2013 3,507,844 7,166,553
2014 3,665,876 7,131,787
2015 3,834,574 7,095,383
2016 4,004,096 7,058,322
2017 4,154,812 7,020,858
2018 4,323,515 6,982,604
2019 4,442,316 6,945,235
2020 4,400,267 6,899,126
2021 4,360,865 6,834,326
2022 4,589,643 6,664,449
2023 4,853,420 6,623,183
2024 4,973,861 6,587,202

Fertility rates in Kuwait and Serbia

Fertility rate
Kuwait

Serbia
Year Fertility rate
Kuwait Serbia
1960 7.22 2.15
1961 7.25 2.13
1962 7.25 2.11
1963 7.28 2.08
1964 7.29 2.07
1965 7.31 2.06
1966 7.34 2.04
1967 7.33 2.02
1968 7.28 2.01
1969 7.18 1.99
1970 7.03 1.97
1971 6.84 1.96
1972 6.64 1.95
1973 6.43 1.94
1974 6.23 1.93
1975 6.06 1.92
1976 5.9 1.91
1977 5.71 1.9
1978 5.52 1.89
1979 5.33 1.88
1980 5.18 1.86
1981 5.02 1.85
1982 4.85 1.84
1983 4.66 1.83
1984 4.45 1.81
1985 4.22 1.8
1986 4 1.78
1987 3.83 1.75
1988 3.7 1.72
1989 3.59 1.69
1990 3.49 1.65
1991 3.4 1.61
1992 3.35 1.57
1993 3.31 1.54
1994 3.27 1.51
1995 3.25 1.47
1996 3.22 1.44
1997 3.14 1.4
1998 3.04 1.37
1999 2.95 1.35
2000 2.89 1.48
2001 2.84 1.58
2002 2.8 1.57
2003 2.77 1.59
2004 2.76 1.57
2005 2.73 1.45
2006 2.59 1.43
2007 2.41 1.38
2008 2.27 1.4
2009 2.15 1.44
2010 2.04 1.4
2011 1.96 1.4
2012 1.99 1.45
2013 1.97 1.43
2014 2.06 1.46
2015 2.03 1.46
2016 2.06 1.46
2017 2.16 1.49
2018 2.12 1.49
2019 2.08 1.52
2020 2.03 1.48
2021 2.15 1.52
2022 1.55 1.59
2023 1.52 1.61

Kuwait and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Kuwait

Serbia
Year Median age, years
Kuwait Serbia
1960 22 28.7
1961 21.8 29.1
1962 21.5 29.4
1963 21 29.8
1964 20.7 30.2
1965 20.4 30.5
1966 20 30.8
1967 19.6 31.1
1968 19.2 31.4
1969 18.8 31.7
1970 18.5 32
1971 18.3 32.2
1972 18.3 32.5
1973 18.3 32.7
1974 18.4 32.8
1975 18.4 33
1976 18.7 33.2
1977 19.2 33.4
1978 19.6 33.5
1979 20.1 33.7
1980 20.5 33.8
1981 20.9 33.9
1982 21.3 34.1
1983 21.7 34.4
1984 22.1 34.7
1985 22.4 35
1986 22.7 35.4
1987 22.8 35.7
1988 23 36.1
1989 23.2 36.5
1990 23.4 36.8
1991 23.6 37.1
1992 23.8 37.5
1993 24.2 37.8
1994 25.1 38.2
1995 25.5 38.5
1996 25.5 38.9
1997 25.5 39.2
1998 25.5 39.5
1999 25.6 39.8
2000 25.9 40.1
2001 26.3 40.3
2002 26.8 40.5
2003 27.3 40.7
2004 27.9 40.9
2005 28.3 41.1
2006 28.5 41.3
2007 28.6 41.5
2008 28.8 41.7
2009 29.2 41.9
2010 29.6 42.1
2011 30.5 42.4
2012 31.5 42.6
2013 32.3 42.8
2014 33 43
2015 33.8 43.3
2016 34.7 43.5
2017 35.6 43.7
2018 36.4 44
2019 37.1 44.2
2020 37.7 44.4
2021 35.8 44.5
2022 34.4 44.7
2023 35.5 44.9
2024 35.8 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Kuwait Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$200B
2024
$76.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.3%
2025
43.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.44%
2024
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.9%
2023
2.85%
2023
Armed forces personnel
25,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+23.6%
2025
-2.77%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.16%
2016
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
55.9%
2024
58.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
57.1%
2024
23.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.9
2025
64.4
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.4%
2022
Listed domestic companies
138
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$141B
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$50.7B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$20.4M
2024
$5.68B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,161,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.11%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
74.5%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Kuwait Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9,130 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$6.03
2022
$12.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
111.6 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
23 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.08%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-283.1%
2022
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
16,571 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.27%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Kuwait Serbia
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+61,624
2024
-8,132
2024
Urban population
100%
2024
57.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.1
2025
62.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
35
2024
Higher education index
54
2025
82
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.25
2020
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
111
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.5%
2020
99.3%
2022
English speaking
20%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Kuwait Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,700
2022
$903
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$196.3
2022
$330
2022
Life expectancy
80.8 years
2025
77.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.14%
2021
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.29
2020
2.84
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.8
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
44.4%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
25.6%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
16
2025
39
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.9%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Kuwait Serbia
% of world land
0.01%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
1,383 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
579 sq mi
2025
13,112 sq mi
2025
Forest area
24.1 sq mi
2025
10,516 sq mi
2025
Roads length
3,572 mi
2018
28,222 mi
2024

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