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Madagascar vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Madagascar has a population of 32M (ranked 49/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Madagascar's land area is 224,634 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 44th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Madagascar Serbia
Population
33750171
6494521
Population rank 49/197 110/197
GDP
$17.4B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 136/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$545
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 193/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,884
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$8.77B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.3%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$274.3
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 180/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,268
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 224,634 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
149.3 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.97
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
20 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Madagascar and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Madagascar and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Madagascar Serbia
2024 $17,420,501,490 $90,097,765,959
2023 $15,869,945,478 $81,343,999,280
2022 $15,325,603,273 $66,809,895,701
2021 $14,354,731,964 $66,159,884,073
2020 $13,051,441,204 $55,874,017,669
2019 $14,104,664,679 $53,864,693,665
2018 $13,760,033,282 $52,787,520,249
2017 $13,176,313,594 $45,972,834,714
2016 $11,848,613,858 $42,225,495,910
2015 $11,323,020,701 $41,297,410,635
2014 $12,522,957,399 $49,114,321,280
2013 $12,423,555,455 $50,455,529,604
2012 $11,578,975,062 $45,103,269,969
2011 $11,551,819,618 $51,251,098,408
2010 $9,982,711,338 $43,536,629,233
2009 $9,616,879,409 $46,955,984,410
2008 $10,725,137,724 $54,220,641,202
2007 $8,524,620,890 $44,888,028,946
2006 $6,395,712,491 $33,298,057,362
2005 $5,859,269,753 $28,334,256,181
2004 $5,064,732,626 $26,845,632,342
2003 $6,372,498,890 $23,593,044,418
2002 $5,351,701,663 $17,930,583,571
2001 $5,438,332,602 $13,599,378,662
2000 $4,629,247,204 $7,326,373,882
1999 $4,277,903,780 $20,878,694,851
1998 $4,401,967,633 $21,004,077,441
1997 $4,262,965,420 $27,153,408,995
1996 $4,931,861,039 $23,277,430,168
1995 $3,838,100,904 $17,921,892,655
1994 $3,522,227,092 -
1993 $4,063,298,919 -
1992 $3,714,966,678 -
1991 $3,254,713,056 -
1990 $3,931,334,875 -
1989 $3,175,638,333 -
1988 $3,189,456,965 -
1987 $3,212,900,556 -
1986 $4,347,989,788 -
1985 $3,802,557,895 -
1984 $3,905,938,481 -
1983 $4,686,457,031 -
1982 $4,784,977,326 -
1981 $4,759,333,998 -
1980 $5,201,818,348 -
1979 $3,463,565,854 -
1978 $2,669,755,115 -
1977 $2,358,930,406 -
1976 $2,181,844,179 -
1975 $2,283,049,215 -
1974 $1,917,508,190 -
1973 $1,653,062,335 -
1972 $1,341,590,690 -
1971 $1,199,507,631 -
1970 $1,111,859,571 -
1969 $1,056,391,056 -
1968 $1,031,669,637 -
1967 $956,436,932 -
1966 $900,264,585 -
1965 $833,563,473 -
1964 $802,482,184 -
1963 $759,345,864 -
1962 $739,286,908 -
1961 $699,161,945 -
1960 $673,081,725 -

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

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Madagascar and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Madagascar Serbia
2024 $545 $13,679
2023 $509 $12,282
2022 $504 $10,025
2021 $483 $9,681
2020 $451 $8,099
2019 $500 $7,756
2018 $500 $7,560
2017 $492 $6,548
2016 $454 $5,982
2015 $445 $5,820
2014 $506 $6,887
2013 $515 $7,040
2012 $494 $6,263
2011 $506 $7,082
2010 $450 $5,971
2009 $446 $6,414
2008 $513 $7,377
2007 $420 $6,081
2006 $324 $4,493
2005 $306 $3,808
2004 $272.2 $3,597
2003 $353 $3,154
2002 $305 $2,391
2001 $319 $1,812
2000 $280.3 $975
1999 $267.4 $2,769
1998 $284.2 $2,775
1997 $284.4 $3,574
1996 $340 $3,054
1995 $273.1 $2,349
1994 $258.7 -
1993 $308 -
1992 $290.2 -
1991 $262 -
1990 $326 -
1989 $271.3 -
1988 $280.5 -
1987 $290.8 -
1986 $405 -
1985 $364 -
1984 $385 -
1983 $476 -
1982 $501 -
1981 $513 -
1980 $578 -
1979 $396 -
1978 $315 -
1977 $286.9 -
1976 $273.5 -
1975 $295 -
1974 $255.3 -
1973 $226.8 -
1972 $189.6 -
1971 $174.6 -
1970 $166.6 -
1969 $162.9 -
1968 $163.6 -
1967 $155.9 -
1966 $150.7 -
1965 $143.2 -
1964 $141.5 -
1963 $137.4 -
1962 $137.3 -
1961 $133.3 -
1960 $131.7 -

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

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Madagascar vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Madagascar Serbia
2026 64.3 77.3
2025 64 77.1
2024 63.8 76.9
2023 63.6 76.8
2022 63.1 75.5
2021 62.5 72.9
2020 62.7 74.5
2019 63.5 76.1
2018 63.5 76
2017 63.4 75.8
2016 63.4 75.7
2015 63.4 75.7
2014 63.3 75.5
2013 63.2 75.3
2012 63 75.1
2011 62.9 74.7
2010 62.6 74.4
2009 62.3 74.1
2008 62 73.9
2007 61.5 73.7
2006 61.1 73.4
2005 60.7 73.1
2004 60.2 72.9
2003 59.7 72.7
2002 59.2 72.6
2001 58.7 72.3
2000 58 72.3
1999 57.4 70
1998 56.8 72.3
1997 56.1 72.9
1996 55.5 72.9
1995 54.8 72.7
1994 54.2 72.3
1993 53.7 71.9
1992 52.9 71.6
1991 52.6 71.9
1990 52.1 72.2
1989 51.8 72.3
1988 51.4 72
1987 51.1 71.9
1986 50.7 71.6
1985 50.4 71.4
1984 50.2 71.2
1983 50.1 71.1
1982 50 71
1981 49.8 71.1
1980 50 71.1
1979 50.1 71.2
1978 50 71.4
1977 49.9 71.8
1976 49.8 71.9
1975 49.6 71.6
1974 49.3 71.1
1973 48.9 70.5
1972 48.5 70
1971 48.2 69.7
1970 47.9 69.7
1969 47.3 70
1968 46.9 70.1
1967 46.5 70.1
1966 46 69.4
1965 45.4 68.7
1964 45 68
1963 44.6 67.4
1962 44.2 67
1961 43.8 66.3
1960 43.3 65.7
1959 43 65.2
1958 42.5 64.3
1957 42.1 63.2
1956 41.7 61.9
1955 41.3 61.3
1954 40.9 60.7
1953 40.7 59.8
1952 40.3 57.4
1951 39.9 55.6
1950 39.7 55.1

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

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Madagascar and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Madagascar Serbia
2024 31,964,956 6,586,476
2023 31,195,932 6,623,183
2022 30,437,261 6,664,449
2021 29,691,083 6,834,326
2020 28,953,556 6,899,126
2019 28,219,554 6,945,235
2018 27,494,926 6,982,604
2017 26,788,375 7,020,858
2016 26,099,952 7,058,322
2015 25,426,702 7,095,383
2014 24,764,348 7,131,787
2013 24,109,290 7,166,553
2012 23,462,438 7,201,497
2011 22,822,300 7,236,519
2010 22,183,340 7,291,436
2009 21,547,280 7,320,807
2008 20,923,840 7,350,222
2007 20,318,583 7,381,579
2006 19,730,909 7,411,569
2005 19,159,707 7,440,769
2004 18,606,608 7,463,157
2003 18,071,854 7,480,591
2002 17,549,913 7,500,031
2001 17,032,939 7,503,433
2000 16,516,338 7,516,346
1999 16,000,506 7,540,401
1998 15,489,364 7,567,745
1997 14,990,814 7,598,538
1996 14,510,711 7,622,185
1995 14,051,275 7,628,264
1994 13,613,850 7,622,711
1993 13,197,345 7,614,328
1992 12,800,870 7,604,063
1991 12,421,412 7,595,636
1990 12,055,639 7,897,937
1989 11,704,998 7,893,787
1988 11,369,462 7,884,218
1987 11,047,291 7,868,027
1986 10,736,857 7,853,824
1985 10,433,142 7,835,902
1984 10,134,550 7,813,549
1983 9,843,044 7,788,100
1982 9,557,671 7,763,335
1981 9,279,011 7,736,787
1980 9,006,032 7,709,544
1979 8,737,581 7,541,997
1978 8,475,864 7,504,017
1977 8,222,240 7,462,783
1976 7,976,831 7,418,973
1975 7,739,336 7,368,717
1974 7,509,726 7,326,043
1973 7,288,048 7,283,902
1972 7,074,398 7,252,012
1971 6,868,868 7,211,716
1970 6,672,003 7,164,993
1969 6,484,716 7,123,249
1968 6,306,493 7,007,586
1967 6,136,486 6,966,522
1966 5,974,279 6,927,969
1965 5,819,116 6,876,624
1964 5,669,863 6,832,855
1963 5,525,185 6,787,950
1962 5,384,150 6,740,264
1961 5,246,158 6,689,077
1960 5,111,029 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Madagascar and Serbia

Fertility rate
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Madagascar Serbia
2023 3.97 1.61
2022 4.04 1.59
2021 4.1 1.52
2020 4.17 1.48
2019 4.22 1.52
2018 4.25 1.49
2017 4.26 1.49
2016 4.29 1.46
2015 4.34 1.46
2014 4.42 1.46
2013 4.53 1.43
2012 4.61 1.45
2011 4.74 1.4
2010 4.9 1.4
2009 5 1.44
2008 5.04 1.4
2007 5.08 1.38
2006 5.13 1.43
2005 5.2 1.45
2004 5.26 1.57
2003 5.33 1.59
2002 5.41 1.57
2001 5.53 1.58
2000 5.67 1.48
1999 5.84 1.35
1998 5.99 1.37
1997 6.02 1.4
1996 6.03 1.44
1995 6.04 1.47
1994 6.04 1.51
1993 6.06 1.54
1992 6.08 1.57
1991 6.12 1.61
1990 6.14 1.65
1989 6.15 1.69
1988 6.18 1.72
1987 6.24 1.75
1986 6.34 1.78
1985 6.46 1.8
1984 6.55 1.81
1983 6.63 1.83
1982 6.7 1.84
1981 6.77 1.85
1980 6.84 1.86
1979 6.87 1.88
1978 6.9 1.89
1977 6.93 1.9
1976 6.95 1.91
1975 6.97 1.92
1974 6.99 1.93
1973 7.01 1.94
1972 7.04 1.95
1971 7.07 1.96
1970 7.1 1.97
1969 7.12 1.99
1968 7.13 2.01
1967 7.14 2.02
1966 7.16 2.04
1965 7.17 2.06
1964 7.19 2.07
1963 7.21 2.08
1962 7.26 2.11
1961 7.3 2.13
1960 7.34 2.15

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

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Madagascar and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Madagascar

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Madagascar Serbia
2024 20 45.1
2023 19.9 44.9
2022 19.7 44.7
2021 19.6 44.5
2020 19.4 44.4
2019 19.3 44.2
2018 19.1 44
2017 18.9 43.7
2016 18.7 43.5
2015 18.6 43.3
2014 18.4 43
2013 18.2 42.8
2012 18.1 42.6
2011 17.9 42.4
2010 17.8 42.1
2009 17.7 41.9
2008 17.6 41.7
2007 17.5 41.5
2006 17.4 41.3
2005 17.3 41.1
2004 17.3 40.9
2003 17.2 40.7
2002 17.2 40.5
2001 17.2 40.3
2000 17.2 40.1
1999 17.2 39.8
1998 17.2 39.5
1997 17.1 39.2
1996 17.1 38.9
1995 17.1 38.5
1994 17.1 38.2
1993 17 37.8
1992 17 37.5
1991 16.9 37.1
1990 16.9 36.8
1989 16.8 36.5
1988 16.7 36.1
1987 16.6 35.7
1986 16.6 35.4
1985 16.5 35
1984 16.5 34.7
1983 16.4 34.4
1982 16.4 34.1
1981 16.4 33.9
1980 16.4 33.8
1979 16.5 33.7
1978 16.5 33.5
1977 16.5 33.4
1976 16.6 33.2
1975 16.6 33
1974 16.6 32.8
1973 16.6 32.7
1972 16.6 32.5
1971 16.7 32.2
1970 16.7 32
1969 16.6 31.7
1968 16.7 31.4
1967 16.7 31.1
1966 16.7 30.8
1965 16.8 30.5
1964 16.8 30.2
1963 17 29.8
1962 17.2 29.4
1961 17.5 29.1
1960 17.9 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Madagascar Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$16.4B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.2%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.05%
2023
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.48%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.19%
2022
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
47.7%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.8%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
57
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2021
2.4%
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$2.78B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$406M
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,099
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.8%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
24.5%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Madagascar Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
309 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.56
2022
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.68 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83.1%
2022
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.8%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
13.7%
2017
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
81.3 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
34%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
31.5%
2022
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
39.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Madagascar Serbia
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,227
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
32.4%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.02 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22.6
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.69
2015
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.2
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
77.5%
2022
99.3%
2022
English speaking
18%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
20.4%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Madagascar Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$17.4
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.78
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
38.1%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
445
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64.8
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
4.45%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
38
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.8%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.99 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Madagascar Serbia
% of world land
0.39%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
7,028 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
157,896 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,839 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
19,660 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) (2000–2025, 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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