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Qatar vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 158th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($219B) and Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,689), while Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Serbia
Population
2999260
6494521
Population rank 136/197 110/197
GDP
$219B
2024
$90.1B
2024
GDP rank 56/197 76/197
GDP per capita
$76,689
2024
$13,679
2024
GDP per capita rank 11/197 73/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,046
2024
$32,832
2024
Government debt
$90.2B
2024
$40.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.2%
2024
44.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$31,579
2024
$6,084
2024
Government debt per person rank 23/185 73/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,660
2026
$12,252
2026
Land area 4,436 sq mi 32,467 sq mi
Population density
673 ppl/mi²
2026
200 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.8 years
2026
77.3 years
2026

Qatar and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year GDP
Qatar Serbia
2024 $219,162,637,363 $90,097,765,959
2023 $217,308,516,484 $81,343,999,280
2022 $235,709,340,659 $66,809,895,701
2021 $179,732,142,857 $66,159,884,073
2020 $144,411,538,462 $55,874,017,669
2019 $176,371,428,571 $53,864,693,665
2018 $183,335,164,835 $52,787,520,249
2017 $161,099,175,824 $45,972,834,714
2016 $151,732,142,857 $42,225,495,910
2015 $161,739,835,165 $41,297,410,635
2014 $206,224,725,275 $49,114,321,280
2013 $198,727,747,253 $50,455,529,604
2012 $186,833,516,484 $45,103,269,969
2011 $167,775,274,725 $51,251,098,408
2010 $123,627,197,802 $43,536,629,233
2009 $97,798,351,648 $46,955,984,410
2008 $115,270,054,945 $54,220,641,202
2007 $79,712,087,912 $44,888,028,946
2006 $60,882,142,857 $33,298,057,362
2005 $44,530,494,505 $28,334,256,181
2004 $31,734,065,934 $26,845,632,342
2003 $23,533,791,209 $23,593,044,418
2002 $19,363,736,264 $17,930,583,571
2001 $17,538,461,538 $13,599,378,662
2000 $17,759,890,110 $7,326,373,882
1999 $12,393,131,868 $20,878,694,851
1998 $10,255,495,027 $21,004,077,441
1997 $11,297,802,115 $27,153,408,995
1996 $9,059,340,385 $23,277,430,168
1995 $8,137,911,978 $17,921,892,655
1994 $7,374,450,769 -
1993 $7,156,593,654 -
1992 $7,646,153,984 -
1991 $6,883,516,484 -
1990 $7,360,439,423 -
1989 $6,487,912,088 -
1988 $6,038,187,033 -
1987 $5,446,428,681 -
1986 $5,053,021,951 -
1985 $6,153,296,456 -
1984 $6,704,395,824 -
1983 $6,467,582,308 -
1982 $7,596,703,214 -
1981 $8,661,263,764 -
1980 $7,829,165,262 -
1979 $5,632,962,997 -
1978 $4,052,000,413 -
1977 $3,617,564,638 -
1976 $3,284,273,987 -
1975 $2,512,773,166 -
1974 $2,401,403,227 -
1973 $793,885,560 -
1972 $510,262,500 -
1971 $387,703,106 -
1970 $301,791,302 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Qatar and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Serbia
2024 $76,689 $13,679
2023 $81,817 $12,282
2022 $88,701 $10,025
2021 $71,752 $9,681
2020 $51,684 $8,099
2019 $66,841 $7,756
2018 $71,040 $7,560
2017 $63,280 $6,548
2016 $61,254 $5,982
2015 $68,985 $5,820
2014 $95,841 $6,887
2013 $103,697 $7,040
2012 $108,470 $6,263
2011 $103,262 $7,082
2010 $76,463 $5,971
2009 $60,786 $6,414
2008 $80,781 $7,377
2007 $65,954 $6,081
2006 $62,582 $4,493
2005 $53,950 $3,808
2004 $41,036 $3,597
2003 $31,602 $3,154
2002 $27,227 $2,391
2001 $25,871 $1,812
2000 $27,535 $975
1999 $20,234 $2,769
1998 $17,665 $2,775
1997 $20,523 $3,574
1996 $17,125 $3,054
1995 $15,823 $2,349
1994 $14,765 -
1993 $14,770 -
1992 $16,280 -
1991 $15,133 -
1990 $16,722 -
1989 $15,243 -
1988 $14,682 -
1987 $13,719 -
1986 $13,213 -
1985 $16,815 -
1984 $19,272 -
1983 $19,616 -
1982 $24,385 -
1981 $29,505 -
1980 $28,375 -
1979 $21,777 -
1978 $16,757 -
1977 $16,058 -
1976 $15,710 -
1975 $13,014 -
1974 $13,540 -
1973 $4,905 -
1972 $3,483 -
1971 $2,952 -
1970 $2,594 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Qatar vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Serbia
2026 82.8 77.3
2025 82.7 77.1
2024 82.5 76.9
2023 82.4 76.8
2022 81.9 75.5
2021 81.1 72.9
2020 80.4 74.5
2019 82.9 76.1
2018 82.7 76
2017 82.5 75.8
2016 82.1 75.7
2015 81.8 75.7
2014 81.4 75.5
2013 81 75.3
2012 80.5 75.1
2011 80 74.7
2010 79.4 74.4
2009 78.8 74.1
2008 78.3 73.9
2007 77.7 73.7
2006 77.3 73.4
2005 76.9 73.1
2004 76.5 72.9
2003 76.1 72.7
2002 75.8 72.6
2001 75.5 72.3
2000 75.3 72.3
1999 75 70
1998 74.9 72.3
1997 74.7 72.9
1996 74.6 72.9
1995 74.4 72.7
1994 74.2 72.3
1993 74.1 71.9
1992 73.9 71.6
1991 73.7 71.9
1990 73.4 72.2
1989 73.1 72.3
1988 72.8 72
1987 72.5 71.9
1986 72.2 71.6
1985 71.8 71.4
1984 71.5 71.2
1983 71.1 71.1
1982 70.7 71
1981 70.3 71.1
1980 69.9 71.1
1979 69.5 71.2
1978 69.1 71.4
1977 68.6 71.8
1976 68.2 71.9
1975 67.7 71.6
1974 67.2 71.1
1973 66.6 70.5
1972 66.1 70
1971 65.5 69.7
1970 64.9 69.7
1969 64.2 70
1968 63.6 70.1
1967 62.9 70.1
1966 62.2 69.4
1965 61.4 68.7
1964 60.7 68
1963 60 67.4
1962 59.2 67
1961 58.5 66.3
1960 57.8 65.7
1959 57 65.2
1958 56.3 64.3
1957 55.6 63.2
1956 54.9 61.9
1955 54.2 61.3
1954 53.5 60.7
1953 52.8 59.8
1952 52.1 57.4
1951 51.5 55.6
1950 50.8 55.1

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

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Qatar and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year Population
Qatar Serbia
2024 2,857,822 6,586,476
2023 2,656,032 6,623,183
2022 2,657,333 6,664,449
2021 2,504,910 6,834,326
2020 2,794,148 6,899,126
2019 2,638,657 6,945,235
2018 2,580,734 6,982,604
2017 2,545,820 7,020,858
2016 2,477,113 7,058,322
2015 2,344,557 7,095,383
2014 2,151,745 7,131,787
2013 1,916,426 7,166,553
2012 1,722,438 7,201,497
2011 1,624,761 7,236,519
2010 1,616,832 7,291,436
2009 1,608,903 7,320,807
2008 1,426,938 7,350,222
2007 1,208,595 7,381,579
2006 972,831 7,411,569
2005 825,408 7,440,769
2004 773,332 7,463,157
2003 744,682 7,480,591
2002 711,205 7,500,031
2001 677,925 7,503,433
2000 644,989 7,516,346
1999 612,500 7,540,401
1998 580,540 7,567,745
1997 550,500 7,598,538
1996 529,019 7,622,185
1995 514,325 7,628,264
1994 499,459 7,622,711
1993 484,545 7,614,328
1992 469,657 7,604,063
1991 454,853 7,595,636
1990 440,175 7,897,937
1989 425,646 7,893,787
1988 411,264 7,884,218
1987 397,005 7,868,027
1986 382,422 7,853,824
1985 365,940 7,835,902
1984 347,878 7,813,549
1983 329,709 7,788,100
1982 311,537 7,763,335
1981 293,553 7,736,787
1980 275,913 7,709,544
1979 258,670 7,541,997
1978 241,808 7,504,017
1977 225,285 7,462,783
1976 209,052 7,418,973
1975 193,087 7,368,717
1974 177,362 7,326,043
1973 161,841 7,283,902
1972 146,506 7,252,012
1971 131,346 7,211,716
1970 116,350 7,164,993
1969 103,025 7,123,249
1968 91,749 7,007,586
1967 81,439 6,966,522
1966 72,192 6,927,969
1965 64,065 6,876,624
1964 56,867 6,832,855
1963 50,380 6,787,950
1962 44,630 6,740,264
1961 39,680 6,689,077
1960 36,010 6,638,992

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

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Fertility rates in Qatar and Serbia

Fertility rate
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Serbia
2023 1.73 1.61
2022 1.74 1.59
2021 1.61 1.52
2020 1.68 1.48
2019 1.73 1.52
2018 1.76 1.49
2017 1.83 1.49
2016 1.86 1.46
2015 1.98 1.46
2014 2.03 1.46
2013 2.03 1.43
2012 2.04 1.45
2011 2.07 1.4
2010 2.14 1.4
2009 2.25 1.44
2008 2.37 1.4
2007 2.44 1.38
2006 2.51 1.43
2005 2.64 1.45
2004 2.79 1.57
2003 2.93 1.59
2002 3.01 1.57
2001 3.08 1.58
2000 3.07 1.48
1999 3.12 1.35
1998 3.21 1.37
1997 3.33 1.4
1996 3.44 1.44
1995 3.56 1.47
1994 3.67 1.51
1993 3.77 1.54
1992 3.85 1.57
1991 3.99 1.61
1990 4.23 1.65
1989 4.41 1.69
1988 4.51 1.72
1987 4.54 1.75
1986 4.57 1.78
1985 4.64 1.8
1984 4.76 1.81
1983 4.9 1.83
1982 5.04 1.84
1981 5.2 1.85
1980 5.33 1.86
1979 5.46 1.88
1978 5.58 1.89
1977 5.69 1.9
1976 5.78 1.91
1975 5.86 1.92
1974 5.94 1.93
1973 6.01 1.94
1972 6.07 1.95
1971 6.15 1.96
1970 6.23 1.97
1969 6.31 1.99
1968 6.39 2.01
1967 6.46 2.02
1966 6.52 2.04
1965 6.53 2.06
1964 6.53 2.07
1963 6.53 2.08
1962 6.53 2.11
1961 6.53 2.13
1960 6.53 2.15

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

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Qatar and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Serbia
1x
Year Median age, years
Qatar Serbia
2024 34.5 45.1
2023 34.1 44.9
2022 33.4 44.7
2021 32.9 44.5
2020 32.6 44.4
2019 32.3 44.2
2018 31.9 44
2017 31.6 43.7
2016 31.4 43.5
2015 31.2 43.3
2014 31.1 43
2013 30.9 42.8
2012 31 42.6
2011 31.2 42.4
2010 31.3 42.1
2009 30.8 41.9
2008 30.1 41.7
2007 30.1 41.5
2006 30.6 41.3
2005 30.9 41.1
2004 31 40.9
2003 30.9 40.7
2002 30.5 40.5
2001 30.1 40.3
2000 29.9 40.1
1999 29.8 39.8
1998 29.8 39.5
1997 29.9 39.2
1996 29.6 38.9
1995 29.1 38.5
1994 28.7 38.2
1993 28.4 37.8
1992 28.1 37.5
1991 27.9 37.1
1990 27.7 36.8
1989 27.6 36.5
1988 27.5 36.1
1987 27.5 35.7
1986 27.4 35.4
1985 27 35
1984 26.3 34.7
1983 25.6 34.4
1982 24.8 34.1
1981 24.1 33.9
1980 23.5 33.8
1979 22.9 33.7
1978 22.3 33.5
1977 21.8 33.4
1976 21.3 33.2
1975 21 33
1974 20.8 32.8
1973 20.9 32.7
1972 21.3 32.5
1971 22.2 32.2
1970 23.7 32
1969 24.4 31.7
1968 24 31.4
1967 23.5 31.1
1966 23 30.8
1965 22.5 30.5
1964 21.8 30.2
1963 21.1 29.8
1962 20.1 29.4
1961 19 29.1
1960 18 28.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$221B
2024
$76.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26%
2024
42.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.5%
2022
2.6%
2024
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.69%
2024
-1.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.1%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
58.2%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.2
2026
65
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
2.4%
2022
Number of millionaires
26,163
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.13%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00009%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
52
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$170M
2024
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$54B
2024
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.44B
2024
$5.76B
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
83.3%
2024

Energy

Qatar Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
$12.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
135.3 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
47.3 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.12%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-396%
2022
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
19,381 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.28%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Qatar Serbia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+36,288
2025
-13,086
2025
Urban population
99.3%
2024
62.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
71.3:28.7
2024
47.4:52.6
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
80
2026
63.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
68
2026
82
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
118
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
99.3%
2022
English speaking
30%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Qatar Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,804
2023
$984
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$134.1
2023
$316
2023
Life expectancy
82.8 years
2026
77.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.0002%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.02
2023
3.1
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
15
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Qatar Serbia
% of world land
0.008%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2026
13,112 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0 sq mi
2026
10,516 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
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. 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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