Serbia
Србија
Serbia is a landlocked country in Southern Europe with about 6.55 million people, and its capital is Belgrade. Its system of government is a parliamentary republic. The main language is Serbian, and the currency is the Serbian Dinar.
It covers 88,490 km², making it the 111th largest of the 197 countries here, and ranks 109th by population. That works out at 74 per km², 115th in the world for density. Serbia shares land borders with 8 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania and Kosovo.
- Capital
- Belgrade
- Government
- Parliamentary republic
- Population
- 6,549,143109th of 197, 2025, World Bank estimate
- Area
- 88,490 km²111th of 197, 2024
- Density
- 74 per km²
- Continent
- EuropeSouthern Europe
- Language
- Serbian
- Currency
- Serbian Dinar (RSD)
- GDP
- $100 billion75th of 193, 2025
- GDP per person
- $15,26265th of 193, 2025
- Life expectancy
- 76.0 years2024 figure
- Urban population
- 62.6%2025 figure
- Highest point
- Velika Rudoka, 2,658 m
- Coastline
- None (landlocked)
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +381
How Serbia ranks
| Measure | World | Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 109th of 197 | 20th of 46 |
| Area | 111th of 197 | 19th of 46 |
| Population density | 115th of 197 | 30th of 46 |
| GDP | 75th of 193 | 27th of 44 |
| GDP per person | 65th of 193 | 37th of 44 |
| Life expectancy | 79th of 194 | 39th of 44 |
| Urban population | 102nd of 194 | 34th of 44 |
| Land borders | 7th of 197 | 4th of 46 |
Neighbouring countries
Similar in size
- Jordan89,318 km²
- Azerbaijan86,600 km²
- Portugal92,225 km²
Similar in population
- Republic of the Congo6.48 million
- Bulgaria6.43 million
- El Salvador6.37 million