Serbia

SRBEurope & Central AsiaUpper middle incomeCapital: Belgrade
Economy
Fiscal
People
Health
Education
Trade
Energy / Env
Tech
Governance
Equality
Infra
Labor
75/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
Serbia in world space2000–2024
1k10k100k505560657075808590GDP per capita (USD, log)Life expectancy (years)20002024
192 countries · log scale on X world Serbia· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Serbia

Serbia's GDP is $112.03B (2026), with a population of 6.5M, and GDP per capita of $17,252. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 2.8%, inflation at 5.2%, unemployment at 8.8%, government debt at 42.6% of GDP, life expectancy of 76.0 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.

▶Economy32 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
GDP (Current USD)$112.03B2026▲ 12.1%IMF
Real GDP Growth (%)2.8%2026▲ 40.0%IMF
GDP per Capita (USD)$17,2522026▲ 12.9%IMF
GDP, PPP (Intl $)$226.38B2026▲ 5.8%IMF
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$34,8632026▲ 6.5%IMF
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.10%2026▲ 0.0%IMF
GNI (Current USD)$93.67B2025▲ 10.9%WB
GNI per Capita, Atlas Method (Current US$)$13,4802025▲ 16.1%WB
GNI per Capita, PPP (Current Intl $)$31,7802025▲ 3.3%WB
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)22.3%2025▼ 3.3%WB
Services Value Added (% of GDP)59.7%2025▲ 1.6%WB
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)3.3%2025▲ 3.6%WB
Government Consumption (% of GDP)18.5%2025▲ 5.6%WB
Household Consumption (% of GDP)62.4%2025▲ 0.7%WB
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)23.4%2025▼ 6.6%WB
Gross Savings (% of GDP)19.0%2025▼ 8.1%WB
GDP Deflator Inflation (Annual %)4.5%2025▼ 29.3%WB
GDP per Employed Person (Constant 2021 PPP $)$58,6092025▲ 2.5%WB
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)12.7%2024▼ 4.5%WB
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)26.8%2022▼ 0.0%WB
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$7,4322021▲ 17.0%WB
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)5.7%2021▲ 1.0%WB
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-4.3%2025▲ 5.7%WB
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.24%2021▲ 57.9%WB
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.66%2021▲ 252.2%WB
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.42%2021▲ 98.4%WB
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.10%2021▲ 326.3%WB
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)1.7%2021▲ 84.3%WB
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.33%2021▼ 11.7%WB
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$22.30B2025▲ 7.3%WB
GDP per Capita, PPP (Constant 2021 Intl $)$27,6032025▲ 2.6%WB
GDP per Capita (Constant 2015 US$)$8,8042025▲ 2.6%WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary21 indicators · 2010–2026 · IMF / WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)5.2%2026▲ 33.3%IMF
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)42.6%2026▲ 0.5%IMF
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)-2.9%2026▼ 31.8%IMF
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-5.7%2026▼ 16.3%IMF
Unemployment Rate (%)8.8%2026▲ 1.1%IMF
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)3.9%2025▼ 16.7%WB
Real Interest Rate (%)-0.2%2010▲ 87.4%WB
Lending Interest Rate (%)4.8%2010▼ 30.7%WB
Deposit Interest Rate (%)11.2%2010▼ 27.2%WB
Government Revenue Excluding Grants (% of GDP)38.6%2022▲ 11.8%WB
Government Expense (% of GDP)35.5%2022▼ 5.9%WB
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)23.9%2022▲ 21.5%WB
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)40.9%2022▲ 2.6%WB
Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue)2.7%2022▲ 19.8%WB
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)17.6%2022▲ 23.3%WB
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)6.6%2022▲ 29.3%WB
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$34.15B2025▲ 12.0%WB
Total Reserves (months of imports)6.22025▼ 0.1%WB
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)103.982025▼ 3.9%WB
PPP Conversion Factor46.82025▲ 3.8%WB
Broad Money (% of GDP)53.0%2024▲ 2.7%WB
▶Trade15 indicators · 2007–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Trade (% of GDP)112.9%2025▲ 1.1%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)54.3%2025▲ 1.4%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)58.6%2025▲ 0.8%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$54.29B2025▲ 12.5%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$58.58B2025▲ 11.8%WB
Merchandise Exports (USD)$37.31B2025▲ 18.1%WB
Merchandise Imports (USD)$47.23B2025▲ 11.8%WB
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)3.9%2025▼ 36.5%WB
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)1.3%2025▲ 81.4%WB
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$3.94B2025▼ 29.6%WB
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$6.56B2025▲ 13.8%WB
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)6.6%2025▲ 2.6%WB
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)4.5%2007—WB
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-4.9%2025▼ 7.5%WB
Current Account Balance (USD)$-4.90B2025▼ 19.3%WB
▶External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
External Debt (% of GNI)62.2%2024▼ 4.5%WB
External Debt Stocks (USD)$51.98B2024▲ 3.4%WB
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)12.2%2024▲ 72.2%WB
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$23.19B2024—WB
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$2.64B2024▼ 2.8%WB
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)0.7%2023▼ 6.7%WB
Net ODA Received (USD)$578.2M2023▲ 13.1%WB
▶Finance8 indicators · 2011–2025 · WB
▶Business Environment1 indicator · 2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Time to Get Electricity (days)1912024▲ 68.1%WB
▶Private Sector6 indicators · 2024 · WB
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Population6.5M2025▼ 0.6%WB
Population Growth (%)-0.6%2025▼ 2.3%WB
Population Density (per km²)792023▼ 0.6%WB
Surface Area (sq km)84,9902023▲ 0.0%WB
Land Area (sq km)84,0902023▲ 0.0%WB
Urban Population (%)62.6%2025▲ 0.4%WB
Urban Population (total)4.1M2025▼ 0.2%WB
Rural Population (%)37.4%2025▼ 0.7%WB
Life Expectancy at Birth76.0 years2024▼ 0.2%WB
Life Expectancy, Male73.7 years2024▼ 0.1%WB
Life Expectancy, Female78.3 years2024▼ 0.3%WB
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.62024▲ 1.2%WB
Birth Rate (per 1,000)9.22024▲ 0.0%WB
Death Rate (per 1,000)14.92024▲ 1.4%WB
Net Migration-13,0862025▼ 60.9%WB
Population Ages 0–14 (%)14.3%2025▼ 0.4%WB
Population Ages 15–64 (%)62.7%2025▼ 0.5%WB
Population Ages 65+ (%)23.1%2025▲ 1.6%WB
Age Dependency Ratio (%)59.5%2025▲ 1.3%WB
Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)36.8%2025▲ 2.1%WB
Youth Dependency Ratio (%)22.7%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)137.42024▼ 2.5%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)69.32024▼ 2.1%WB
▶Labor20 indicators · 2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Total Labor Force3.3M2025▼ 0.5%WB
Labor Force Participation (%)59.1%2025▼ 0.0%WB
Female Labor Force Participation (%)52.6%2025▲ 0.0%WB
Male Labor Force Participation (%)66.5%2025▼ 0.1%WB
Unemployment (%)7.1%2025▼ 1.6%WB
Female Unemployment (%)7.5%2025▲ 0.9%WB
Male Unemployment (%)6.8%2025▼ 3.9%WB
Youth Unemployment (%)20.9%2025▼ 2.4%WB
Employment in Agriculture (%)18.0%2025▼ 2.9%WB
Employment in Industry (%)27.1%2025▼ 0.1%WB
Employment in Services (%)54.9%2025▲ 1.0%WB
Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %)59.0%2025▼ 0.5%WB
Vulnerable Employment (%)23.9%2025▼ 0.9%WB
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)73.0%2025▲ 0.3%WB
Part-Time Employment (%)6.1%2025▼ 4.1%WB
Employers (% of total employment)3.1%2025▲ 0.4%WB
Labor Force, Female (% of total)47.3%2025▲ 0.2%WB
Employment to Population Ratio (%)54.9%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Self-Employed (% of total)27.0%2025▼ 0.8%WB
NEET Youth (% not in education/employment)12.7%2025▲ 1.0%WB
▶Education21 indicators · 2015–2024 · WB
▶Health49 indicators · 2019–2025 · WHO
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Health Spending (% of GDP)8.0%2023▼ 6.4%WHO
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$9842023▲ 16.6%WHO
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)5.3%2023▼ 8.8%WHO
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)32.1%2023▲ 4.4%WHO
Physicians (per 1,000 people)3.12022▲ 2.3%WHO
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)6.72022▲ 1.5%WHO
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)5.82022▲ 0.3%WHO
Under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 live births)5.42024▲ 0.0%WHO
Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)32024▼ 3.2%WHO
Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)112023▼ 21.4%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)4.82024▲ 0.0%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)62024▲ 1.7%WHO
Communicable, Maternal, Prenatal & Nutrition Causes (% of Deaths)25.8%2021▲ 89.6%WHO
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)72.2%2021▼ 14.2%WHO
Cause of Death, Injury (%)2.0%2021▼ 11.7%WHO
Measles Immunization (% of children)84.0%2024▲ 0.0%WHO
DPT Immunization (% of children)95.0%2024▲ 2.2%WHO
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.12024▲ 0.0%WHO
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)92024▼ 56.5%WHO
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)5.4%2019▼ 10.0%WHO
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)10.9%2019▼ 21.6%WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Male Adults (%)39.2%2024▼ 0.5%WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Female Adults (%)40.2%2024▲ 0.8%WHO
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)15.12021▼ 3.0%WHO
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)7.92019▲ 0.6%WHO
Life Expectancy at Birth (WHO)72.808915742021—WHO
Remaining Life Expectancy at Age 60 (WHO)17.182255242021—WHO
Healthy Life Expectancy at Birth (HALE)63.874767412021—WHO
Infant Mortality, Under Age 1 (WHO)4.5854488122024—WHO
Under-5 Mortality (WHO)5.4078295922024—WHO
Neonatal Mortality, 0–27 Days (WHO)2.9717325412024—WHO
Maternal Deaths (WHO Estimates)6.4259199522023—WHO
Estimated Tuberculosis Incidence (WHO)8.72024—WHO
TB Mortality, Excluding HIV (per 100K)0.392024—WHO
People Living with HIV40002025—WHO
Diabetes Prevalence, Age 18+ (age-standardized, %)10.7819662022—WHO
DTP3 Immunization Coverage (WHO/UNICEF)922025—WHO
Measles First-Dose Coverage (MCV1, WHO/UNICEF)732025—WHO
Hepatitis B Three-Dose Coverage (HepB3, WHO/UNICEF)902025—WHO
Physicians (total)21,7762023▲ 3.5%WHO
Nursing & Midwifery Personnel47,5162023▲ 4.6%WHO
Dentists (total)1,7312023▲ 3.1%WHO
Pharmacists (total)1,0542022▼ 2.2%WHO
Child Wasting, Under 5 (survey, %)2.62019—WHO
Child Stunting, Under 5 (survey, %)5.42019—WHO
Child Underweight, Under 5 (survey, %)12019—WHO
UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1)732023—WHO
Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K)7.42021—WHO
Current Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, US$)983.693725592023—WHO
▶Energy & Environment15 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
▶Agriculture12 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
▶Technology13 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB
▶Infrastructure8 indicators · 2021–2023 · WB
▶Gender8 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Control of Corruption-0.452023▲ 2.0%WB
Government Effectiveness0.012023▼ 88.3%WB
Political Stability-0.042023▲ 77.5%WB
Regulatory Quality0.142023▲ 0.6%WB
Rule of Law-0.072023▲ 34.6%WB
Voice & Accountability-0.062023▲ 44.0%WB
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)38.2%2023▲ 8.0%WB
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)51.9%2023▼ 8.3%WB
Rule of Law (percentile rank)51.4%2023▲ 4.8%WB
Political Stability (percentile rank)44.5%2023▲ 6.1%WB
▶Military6 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Military Spending (% of GDP)2.6%2024▲ 17.5%WB
Military Expenditure (USD)$2.32B2024▲ 29.3%WB
Armed Forces Personnel32,0002020▲ 0.0%WB
Armed Forces (% of labor force)1.0%2020▲ 2.0%WB
Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)6.1%2024▲ 11.3%WB
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)1.32023▲ 20.6%WB
▶Poverty & Inequality12 indicators · 2023 · WB
▶Social Protection8 indicators · 2015–2022 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Social Insurance Coverage (%)57.2%2022▲ 0.8%—
Social Assistance Coverage (%)8.3%2022▼ 12.2%—
Labor Market Programs Coverage (%)1.6%2015——
Social Protection Coverage (%)62.5%2022▼ 0.9%—
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.682020▼ 10.9%WB
Human Capital Index, Female0.702020▼ 10.2%WB
Human Capital Index, Male0.662020▼ 11.6%WB
Learning-Adjusted Years of School9.8 years2020▼ 13.0%WB
▶Tourism5 indicators · 2020 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
International Tourism, Arrivals446,0002020▼ 75.9%WB
Tourism Receipts (USD)$1.42B2020▼ 28.9%WB
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$1.18B2020▼ 41.0%WB
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)5.6%2020▼ 27.2%WB
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$177.0M2020▼ 55.3%WB
▶Urban Development8 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO

Similar economies — same region or income group