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Serbia vs Slovakia statistics compared

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Serbia has a population of 6.59M (ranked 109/197), compared with 5.42M in Slovakia (ranked 119/197). Serbia's land area is 32,467 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 111th vs. 128th).

By GDP, Serbia ranks 75/197 ($89.1B) and Slovakia ranks 61/197 ($142B). By GDP per capita, Serbia ranks 74/197 ($13,524), while Slovakia ranks 46/197 ($26,148).

Main facts and rankings

Serbia Slovakia
Population
6541064
5390674
Population rank 110/197 125/197
GDP
$89.1B
2024
$142B
2024
GDP rank 75/197 61/197
GDP per capita
$13,524
2024
$26,148
2024
GDP per capita rank 74/197 46/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$31,867
2024
$47,181
2024
Government debt
$39.6B
2024
$82.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.4%
2025
60.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,015
2024
$15,170
2024
Government debt per person rank 74/185 40/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$11,469
2025
$17,365
2025
Land area
32,467 sq mi
2025
18,564 sq mi
2025
Population density
202.9 ppl/mi²
2024
292.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.61
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
45.1 years
2024
42.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.1 years
2025
78.7 years
2025

Serbia and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Serbia and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Serbia

Slovakia
Year GDP
Serbia Slovakia
1990 - $12,915,046,978
1991 - $14,459,924,589
1992 - $15,699,327,209
1993 - $16,737,973,764
1994 - $20,428,139,756
1995 $17,921,892,655 $26,180,022,222
1996 $23,277,430,168 $28,197,790,875
1997 $27,153,408,995 $27,844,628,979
1998 $21,004,077,441 $29,976,207,629
1999 $20,878,694,851 $30,496,272,225
2000 $7,326,373,882 $29,215,726,005
2001 $13,599,378,662 $30,726,659,551
2002 $17,930,583,571 $35,243,658,399
2003 $23,593,044,418 $46,616,149,117
2004 $26,845,632,342 $57,215,475,076
2005 $28,334,256,181 $62,547,753,148
2006 $33,298,057,362 $70,751,813,443
2007 $44,888,028,946 $86,587,749,518
2008 $54,220,641,202 $100,830,060,553
2009 $46,955,984,410 $89,342,984,698
2010 $43,536,629,233 $91,112,160,801
2011 $51,251,098,408 $99,705,104,723
2012 $45,103,269,969 $94,724,394,278
2013 $50,455,529,604 $99,134,277,850
2014 $49,114,321,280 $101,713,075,599
2015 $41,297,410,635 $89,178,548,717
2016 $42,225,495,910 $90,347,173,229
2017 $45,972,834,714 $95,978,130,735
2018 $52,787,520,249 $106,611,673,365
2019 $53,864,693,665 $105,843,498,304
2020 $55,874,017,669 $107,732,602,896
2021 $66,159,884,073 $120,560,912,621
2022 $66,797,564,758 $115,884,262,198
2023 $81,342,660,752 $133,896,931,490
2024 $89,083,506,277 $141,775,733,420

Serbia and Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Serbia

Slovakia
Year GDP per capita
Serbia Slovakia
1990 - $2,437
1991 - $2,727
1992 - $2,959
1993 - $3,143
1994 - $3,821
1995 $2,349 $4,883
1996 $3,054 $5,248
1997 $3,574 $5,172
1998 $2,775 $5,561
1999 $2,769 $5,652
2000 $975 $5,422
2001 $1,812 $5,712
2002 $2,391 $6,555
2003 $3,154 $8,675
2004 $3,597 $10,650
2005 $3,808 $11,642
2006 $4,493 $13,168
2007 $6,081 $16,110
2008 $7,377 $18,744
2009 $6,414 $16,587
2010 $5,971 $16,899
2011 $7,082 $18,469
2012 $6,263 $17,517
2013 $7,040 $18,313
2014 $6,887 $18,771
2015 $5,820 $16,442
2016 $5,982 $16,636
2017 $6,548 $17,646
2018 $7,560 $19,573
2019 $7,756 $19,406
2020 $8,099 $19,735
2021 $9,681 $22,132
2022 $10,023 $21,335
2023 $12,282 $24,674
2024 $13,524 $26,148

Serbia vs. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Serbia

Slovakia
Year Life expectancy, years
Serbia Slovakia
1950 55.1 60.8
1951 55.6 61.1
1952 57.4 64.3
1953 59.8 65.7
1954 60.7 66.7
1955 61.3 67.8
1956 61.9 68.4
1957 63.2 67.5
1958 64.3 69.4
1959 65.2 69
1960 65.7 70.3
1961 66.3 70.8
1962 67 70.3
1963 67.4 70.7
1964 68 71.1
1965 68.7 70.3
1966 69.4 70.4
1967 70.1 71
1968 70.1 70.5
1969 70 69.8
1970 69.7 69.7
1971 69.7 69.9
1972 70 70.3
1973 70.5 70
1974 71.1 70.2
1975 71.6 70.3
1976 71.9 70.5
1977 71.8 70.4
1978 71.4 70.4
1979 71.2 70.7
1980 71.1 70.4
1981 71.1 70.6
1982 71 70.8
1983 71.1 70.5
1984 71.2 70.7
1985 71.4 70.7
1986 71.6 70.9
1987 71.9 71.1
1988 72 71.1
1989 72.3 70.9
1990 72.2 70.8
1991 71.9 70.9
1992 71.6 71.4
1993 71.9 71.9
1994 72.3 72.3
1995 72.7 72.3
1996 72.9 72.7
1997 72.9 72.7
1998 72.3 72.6
1999 70 73
2000 72.3 73.1
2001 72.3 73.6
2002 72.6 73.8
2003 72.7 73.8
2004 72.9 74.2
2005 73.1 74.2
2006 73.4 74.4
2007 73.7 74.5
2008 73.9 74.9
2009 74.1 75.2
2010 74.4 75.5
2011 74.7 76
2012 75.1 76.2
2013 75.3 76.5
2014 75.5 76.8
2015 75.7 76.7
2016 75.7 77.2
2017 75.8 77.2
2018 76 77.3
2019 76.1 77.7
2020 74.5 76.9
2021 72.9 74.6
2022 75.5 77
2023 76.8 78.3
2024 76.9 78.5
2025 77.1 78.7

Serbia and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Serbia

Slovakia
Year Population
Serbia Slovakia
1960 6,638,992 4,068,095
1961 6,689,077 4,191,667
1962 6,740,264 4,238,188
1963 6,787,950 4,282,017
1964 6,832,855 4,327,341
1965 6,876,624 4,370,983
1966 6,927,969 4,411,666
1967 6,966,522 4,449,367
1968 7,007,586 4,483,915
1969 7,123,249 4,518,607
1970 7,164,993 4,538,223
1971 7,211,716 4,557,449
1972 7,252,012 4,596,622
1973 7,283,902 4,641,445
1974 7,326,043 4,689,623
1975 7,368,717 4,739,105
1976 7,418,973 4,789,507
1977 7,462,783 4,840,501
1978 7,504,017 4,890,125
1979 7,541,997 4,938,973
1980 7,709,544 4,979,815
1981 7,736,787 5,016,105
1982 7,763,335 5,055,099
1983 7,788,100 5,091,971
1984 7,813,549 5,127,097
1985 7,835,902 5,161,768
1986 7,853,824 5,193,838
1987 7,868,027 5,222,840
1988 7,884,218 5,250,596
1989 7,893,787 5,275,942
1990 7,897,937 5,299,187
1991 7,595,636 5,303,294
1992 7,604,063 5,305,016
1993 7,614,328 5,325,305
1994 7,622,711 5,346,331
1995 7,628,264 5,361,999
1996 7,622,185 5,373,361
1997 7,598,538 5,383,291
1998 7,567,745 5,390,516
1999 7,540,401 5,396,020
2000 7,516,346 5,388,720
2001 7,503,433 5,378,867
2002 7,500,031 5,376,912
2003 7,480,591 5,373,374
2004 7,463,157 5,372,280
2005 7,440,769 5,372,807
2006 7,411,569 5,373,054
2007 7,381,579 5,374,622
2008 7,350,222 5,379,233
2009 7,320,807 5,386,406
2010 7,291,436 5,391,428
2011 7,236,519 5,398,384
2012 7,201,497 5,407,579
2013 7,166,553 5,413,393
2014 7,131,787 5,418,649
2015 7,095,383 5,423,801
2016 7,058,322 5,430,798
2017 7,020,858 5,439,232
2018 6,982,604 5,446,771
2019 6,945,235 5,454,147
2020 6,899,126 5,458,827
2021 6,834,326 5,447,247
2022 6,664,449 5,431,752
2023 6,623,183 5,426,740
2024 6,587,202 5,422,069

Fertility rates in Serbia and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Serbia

Slovakia
Year Fertility rate
Serbia Slovakia
1960 2.15 3.04
1961 2.13 2.96
1962 2.11 2.83
1963 2.08 2.92
1964 2.07 2.89
1965 2.06 2.78
1966 2.04 2.66
1967 2.02 2.48
1968 2.01 2.39
1969 1.99 2.43
1970 1.97 2.41
1971 1.96 2.43
1972 1.95 2.49
1973 1.94 2.56
1974 1.93 2.61
1975 1.92 2.55
1976 1.91 2.55
1977 1.9 2.49
1978 1.89 2.47
1979 1.88 2.45
1980 1.86 2.32
1981 1.85 2.29
1982 1.84 2.28
1983 1.83 2.28
1984 1.81 2.26
1985 1.8 2.26
1986 1.78 2.2
1987 1.75 2.14
1988 1.72 2.13
1989 1.69 2.07
1990 1.65 2.09
1991 1.61 2.05
1992 1.57 1.93
1993 1.54 1.87
1994 1.51 1.67
1995 1.47 1.52
1996 1.44 1.47
1997 1.4 1.43
1998 1.37 1.37
1999 1.35 1.33
2000 1.48 1.3
2001 1.58 1.2
2002 1.57 1.19
2003 1.59 1.2
2004 1.57 1.25
2005 1.45 1.27
2006 1.43 1.25
2007 1.38 1.27
2008 1.4 1.34
2009 1.44 1.44
2010 1.4 1.43
2011 1.4 1.45
2012 1.45 1.34
2013 1.43 1.34
2014 1.46 1.37
2015 1.46 1.4
2016 1.46 1.48
2017 1.49 1.52
2018 1.49 1.54
2019 1.52 1.57
2020 1.48 1.59
2021 1.52 1.63
2022 1.59 1.57
2023 1.61 1.49

Serbia and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Serbia

Slovakia
Year Median age, years
Serbia Slovakia
1960 28.7 27.6
1961 29.1 27.7
1962 29.4 27.8
1963 29.8 27.9
1964 30.2 27.9
1965 30.5 28
1966 30.8 28
1967 31.1 28.1
1968 31.4 28.2
1969 31.7 28.3
1970 32 28.3
1971 32.2 28.3
1972 32.5 28.3
1973 32.7 28.4
1974 32.8 28.4
1975 33 28.4
1976 33.2 28.4
1977 33.4 28.5
1978 33.5 28.6
1979 33.7 28.8
1980 33.8 28.9
1981 33.9 29.1
1982 34.1 29.4
1983 34.4 29.6
1984 34.7 29.8
1985 35 30.1
1986 35.4 30.3
1987 35.7 30.6
1988 36.1 30.8
1989 36.5 31.1
1990 36.8 31.3
1991 37.1 31.5
1992 37.5 31.7
1993 37.8 31.9
1994 38.2 32.2
1995 38.5 32.5
1996 38.9 32.7
1997 39.2 33
1998 39.5 33.3
1999 39.8 33.6
2000 40.1 33.9
2001 40.3 34.3
2002 40.5 34.6
2003 40.7 34.9
2004 40.9 35.2
2005 41.1 35.5
2006 41.3 35.8
2007 41.5 36.2
2008 41.7 36.6
2009 41.9 36.9
2010 42.1 37.3
2011 42.4 37.6
2012 42.6 38
2013 42.8 38.4
2014 43 38.8
2015 43.3 39.2
2016 43.5 39.6
2017 43.7 40
2018 44 40.4
2019 44.2 40.8
2020 44.4 41.2
2021 44.5 41.5
2022 44.7 41.9
2023 44.9 42.3
2024 45.1 42.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Serbia Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$76.2B
2024
$130B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.4%
2025
48.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.4%
2023
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.85%
2023
2.02%
2023
Armed forces personnel
32,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.77%
2025
-5.24%
2025
Unemployment rate
7.24%
2024
5.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.5%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.3%
2024
28.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.4
2025
68.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2022
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2022
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.06B
2011
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$30.5B
2024
$14.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.68B
2024
$2.74B
2024
International tourist arrivals
446,000
2020
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
5.58%
2020
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
83.3%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Serbia Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,378 kg
2023
3,055 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.1
2023
$14.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
34.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
6.42 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
83%
2022
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
27.2%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.3%
2023
31.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
42.6%
2023
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,090 kWh
2023
4,674 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
35%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
32.7%
2023
16.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
61.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Serbia Slovakia
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,132
2024
-21,027
2024
Urban population
57.4%
2024
54.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.52 ft
2025
5.48 ft
2025
Quality of life index
62.7
2025
72.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2024
49
2024
Higher education index
82
2025
74
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2023
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
134
2025
173
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2022
99.6%
2004
English speaking
55%
2025
25.9%
2023
People using the Internet
87.7%
2024
89.8%
2024

Health

Serbia Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$903
2022
$1,642
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$330
2022
$316
2022
Life expectancy
77.1 years
2025
78.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.14%
2021
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.84
2021
3.68
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
27.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
11
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
5.2
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
23.1%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
39
2025
57
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
32.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.89 liters
2019
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Serbia Slovakia
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.03%
2025
Land area per capita
4,929 sq mi
2024
3,424 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,112 sq mi
2025
7,046 sq mi
2025
Forest area
10,516 sq mi
2025
7,436 sq mi
2025
Roads length
28,222 mi
2024
24,224 mi
2018

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