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Serbia vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Serbia has a population of 6.59M (ranked 109/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Serbia's land area is 32,467 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 111th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Serbia ranks 76/197 ($90.1B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Serbia ranks 73/197 ($13,679), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Serbia Vietnam
Population
6494521
102365351
Population rank 110/197 16/197
GDP
$90.1B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 76/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$13,679
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 73/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$32,832
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$40.1B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.5%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$6,084
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 73/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,252
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 32,467 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
200 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.61
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
45.1 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75 years
2026

Serbia and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Serbia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Serbia Vietnam
2024 $90,097,765,959 $476,388,230,307
2023 $81,343,999,280 $433,857,681,378
2022 $66,809,895,701 $413,445,230,669
2021 $66,159,884,073 $366,474,752,771
2020 $55,874,017,669 $346,615,738,538
2019 $53,864,693,665 $334,365,270,497
2018 $52,787,520,249 $310,106,478,395
2017 $45,972,834,714 $281,353,605,987
2016 $42,225,495,910 $257,096,001,178
2015 $41,297,410,635 $239,258,328,382
2014 $49,114,321,280 $233,451,469,643
2013 $50,455,529,604 $213,708,811,665
2012 $45,103,269,969 $195,590,661,129
2011 $51,251,098,408 $172,595,049,184
2010 $43,536,629,233 $147,201,173,197
2009 $46,955,984,410 $106,014,659,565
2008 $54,220,641,202 $99,130,304,099
2007 $44,888,028,946 $77,414,425,532
2006 $33,298,057,362 $66,371,664,817
2005 $28,334,256,181 $57,633,255,738
2004 $26,845,632,342 $45,427,854,693
2003 $23,593,044,418 $39,552,513,232
2002 $17,930,583,571 $35,064,105,501
2001 $13,599,378,662 $32,685,198,809
2000 $7,326,373,882 $31,172,518,403
1999 $20,878,694,851 $28,683,659,007
1998 $21,004,077,441 $27,209,602,050
1997 $27,153,408,995 $26,843,700,442
1996 $23,277,430,168 $24,657,470,575
1995 $17,921,892,655 $20,736,164,459
1994 - $16,286,433,533
1993 - $13,180,953,598
1992 - $9,866,990,236
1991 - $9,613,369,520
1990 - $6,471,740,806
1989 - $6,293,304,975
1988 - $25,423,812,649
1987 - $36,658,108,850
1986 - $26,336,616,250
1985 - $14,094,687,821

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Serbia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Serbia Vietnam
2024 $13,679 $4,717
2023 $12,282 $4,323
2022 $10,025 $4,148
2021 $9,681 $3,704
2020 $8,099 $3,534
2019 $7,756 $3,441
2018 $7,560 $3,222
2017 $6,548 $2,956
2016 $5,982 $2,735
2015 $5,820 $2,578
2014 $6,887 $2,546
2013 $7,040 $2,360
2012 $6,263 $2,185
2011 $7,082 $1,951
2010 $5,971 $1,683
2009 $6,414 $1,226
2008 $7,377 $1,164
2007 $6,081 $926
2006 $4,493 $808
2005 $3,808 $711
2004 $3,597 $565
2003 $3,154 $497
2002 $2,391 $445
2001 $1,812 $419
2000 $975 $404
1999 $2,769 $376
1998 $2,775 $361
1997 $3,574 $362
1996 $3,054 $337
1995 $2,349 $287.8
1994 - $229.9
1993 - $189.4
1992 - $144.5
1991 - $143.7
1990 - $98.8
1989 - $98.1
1988 - $405
1987 - $595
1986 - $436
1985 - $238.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1985–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Serbia vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Serbia Vietnam
2026 77.3 75
2025 77.1 74.9
2024 76.9 74.7
2023 76.8 74.6
2022 75.5 74.5
2021 72.9 74.1
2020 74.5 75.4
2019 76.1 74.2
2018 76 74.1
2017 75.8 74
2016 75.7 74
2015 75.7 74
2014 75.5 73.9
2013 75.3 73.8
2012 75.1 73.8
2011 74.7 73.7
2010 74.4 73.6
2009 74.1 73.5
2008 73.9 73.5
2007 73.7 73.4
2006 73.4 73.3
2005 73.1 73.2
2004 72.9 73.1
2003 72.7 73.2
2002 72.6 73.1
2001 72.3 73
2000 72.3 72.7
1999 70 72.6
1998 72.3 72.3
1997 72.9 71.7
1996 72.9 71.3
1995 72.7 70.9
1994 72.3 70.4
1993 71.9 70
1992 71.6 69.6
1991 71.9 69.3
1990 72.2 69
1989 72.3 68.8
1988 72 68.6
1987 71.9 68
1986 71.6 67.6
1985 71.4 67.2
1984 71.2 66.9
1983 71.1 66.5
1982 71 66.2
1981 71.1 65.8
1980 71.1 65.3
1979 71.2 65
1978 71.4 64.5
1977 71.8 64.1
1976 71.9 63.7
1975 71.6 61.9
1974 71.1 54.8
1973 70.5 55.7
1972 70 51.9
1971 69.7 55.6
1970 69.7 54.9
1969 70 54.8
1968 70.1 52.7
1967 70.1 56.7
1966 69.4 56.9
1965 68.7 57
1964 68 57.5
1963 67.4 56.9
1962 67 58.2
1961 66.3 58.5
1960 65.7 58
1959 65.2 57.4
1958 64.3 56.8
1957 63.2 56.2
1956 61.9 55.5
1955 61.3 54.8
1954 60.7 52
1953 59.8 50
1952 57.4 49.4
1951 55.6 48.7
1950 55.1 48

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

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Serbia and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Serbia Vietnam
2024 6,586,476 100,987,686
2023 6,623,183 100,352,192
2022 6,664,449 99,680,655
2021 6,834,326 98,935,098
2020 6,899,126 98,079,191
2019 6,945,235 97,173,776
2018 6,982,604 96,237,319
2017 7,020,858 95,176,977
2016 7,058,322 94,000,117
2015 7,095,383 92,823,254
2014 7,131,787 91,679,578
2013 7,166,553 90,573,104
2012 7,201,497 89,510,356
2011 7,236,519 88,468,314
2010 7,291,436 87,455,152
2009 7,320,807 86,460,018
2008 7,350,222 85,175,788
2007 7,381,579 83,633,375
2006 7,411,569 82,167,897
2005 7,440,769 81,088,313
2004 7,463,157 80,338,971
2003 7,480,591 79,563,777
2002 7,500,031 78,772,224
2001 7,503,433 77,969,361
2000 7,516,346 77,154,011
1999 7,540,401 76,287,452
1998 7,567,745 75,299,660
1997 7,598,538 74,226,889
1996 7,622,185 73,156,447
1995 7,628,264 72,049,940
1994 7,622,711 70,854,391
1993 7,614,328 69,586,384
1992 7,604,063 68,260,337
1991 7,595,636 66,891,775
1990 7,897,937 65,504,552
1989 7,893,787 64,147,348
1988 7,884,218 62,843,228
1987 7,868,027 61,584,651
1986 7,853,824 60,347,048
1985 7,835,902 59,060,622
1984 7,813,549 57,706,067
1983 7,788,100 56,337,921
1982 7,763,335 55,011,289
1981 7,736,787 53,738,141
1980 7,709,544 52,490,101
1979 7,541,997 51,378,211
1978 7,504,017 50,249,552
1977 7,462,783 48,954,872
1976 7,418,973 47,684,931
1975 7,368,717 46,482,903
1974 7,326,043 45,413,537
1973 7,283,902 44,409,861
1972 7,252,012 43,429,168
1971 7,211,716 42,449,276
1970 7,164,993 41,475,230
1969 7,123,249 40,582,096
1968 7,007,586 39,734,609
1967 6,966,522 38,895,080
1966 6,927,969 38,024,836
1965 6,876,624 37,129,656
1964 6,832,855 36,201,563
1963 6,787,950 35,249,101
1962 6,740,264 34,288,560
1961 6,689,077 33,409,059
1960 6,638,992 32,531,933

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

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Fertility rates in Serbia and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Serbia Vietnam
2023 1.61 1.91
2022 1.59 1.93
2021 1.52 1.94
2020 1.48 1.96
2019 1.52 1.94
2018 1.49 1.88
2017 1.49 1.99
2016 1.46 2
2015 1.46 2.1
2014 1.46 2.09
2013 1.43 1.98
2012 1.45 1.97
2011 1.4 1.93
2010 1.4 1.91
2009 1.44 1.92
2008 1.4 1.93
2007 1.38 1.91
2006 1.43 1.87
2005 1.45 1.89
2004 1.57 1.97
2003 1.59 2
2002 1.57 2.01
2001 1.58 2.02
2000 1.48 2.03
1999 1.35 2
1998 1.37 2.1
1997 1.4 2.27
1996 1.44 2.47
1995 1.47 2.7
1994 1.51 2.94
1993 1.54 3.17
1992 1.57 3.35
1991 1.61 3.52
1990 1.65 3.6
1989 1.69 3.64
1988 1.72 3.62
1987 1.75 3.72
1986 1.78 3.96
1985 1.8 4.21
1984 1.81 4.41
1983 1.83 4.52
1982 1.84 4.59
1981 1.85 4.67
1980 1.86 4.8
1979 1.88 4.94
1978 1.89 5.1
1977 1.9 5.29
1976 1.91 5.46
1975 1.92 5.62
1974 1.93 5.78
1973 1.94 6.11
1972 1.95 6.1
1971 1.96 6.07
1970 1.97 6.02
1969 1.99 6.01
1968 2.01 6.03
1967 2.02 5.88
1966 2.04 5.97
1965 2.06 6.16
1964 2.07 6.29
1963 2.08 6.39
1962 2.11 6.26
1961 2.13 5.48
1960 2.15 6.27

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

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Serbia and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Serbia

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Serbia Vietnam
2024 45.1 33.9
2023 44.9 33.4
2022 44.7 33
2021 44.5 32.5
2020 44.4 32.1
2019 44.2 31.6
2018 44 31.2
2017 43.7 30.8
2016 43.5 30.5
2015 43.3 30.2
2014 43 29.8
2013 42.8 29.4
2012 42.6 29
2011 42.4 28.7
2010 42.1 28.3
2009 41.9 27.9
2008 41.7 27.4
2007 41.5 26.9
2006 41.3 26.3
2005 41.1 25.8
2004 40.9 25.4
2003 40.7 25
2002 40.5 24.6
2001 40.3 24.2
2000 40.1 23.7
1999 39.8 23.3
1998 39.5 22.9
1997 39.2 22.4
1996 38.9 22
1995 38.5 21.7
1994 38.2 21.4
1993 37.8 21.1
1992 37.5 20.9
1991 37.1 20.7
1990 36.8 20.5
1989 36.5 20.4
1988 36.1 20.2
1987 35.7 20.1
1986 35.4 20
1985 35 19.9
1984 34.7 19.8
1983 34.4 19.7
1982 34.1 19.6
1981 33.9 19.5
1980 33.8 19.4
1979 33.7 19.3
1978 33.5 19.1
1977 33.4 19
1976 33.2 18.8
1975 33 18.7
1974 32.8 18.6
1973 32.7 18.5
1972 32.5 18.5
1971 32.2 18.4
1970 32 18.4
1969 31.7 18.4
1968 31.4 18.4
1967 31.1 18.5
1966 30.8 18.7
1965 30.5 18.9
1964 30.2 19.2
1963 29.8 19.7
1962 29.4 20.2
1961 29.1 20.7
1960 28.7 21.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Serbia Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$76.5B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
42.7%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.4%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.6%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
32,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.75%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
7.24%
2024
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58.8%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
65
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.7%
2022
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2022
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.06B
2011
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$30.5B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.76B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
446,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.58%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
83.3%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Serbia Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,378 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.5
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
27.2%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.3%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
42.6%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,090 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
32.7%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Serbia Vietnam
% of world population
0.08%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-13,086
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
62.4%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.4:52.6
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.52 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
63.9
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
82
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.31
2023
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.5
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
134
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2022
96.1%
2022
English speaking
55%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
87.7%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Serbia Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$984
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$316
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.0002%
2023
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.1
2022
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
11
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
5.2
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
23.1%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
40
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.89 liters
2019
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Serbia Vietnam
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
4,929 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
13,112 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
10,516 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
28,222 mi
2024
354,460 mi
2019

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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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