Bulgaria vs Serbia

Bulgaria

Serbia

Bulgaria

Serbia

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

Population ✓Area ✓Population density ✓GDP (nominal) ✓GDP per capita (PPP) ✓Exports ✓Unemployment ✓Life expectancy ✓Median age ✓Birth rate ✓Urban population ✓

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Bulgaria6,975,761Serbia6,944,975Nearly equal — Bulgaria +0.4%

Area

computed · ≈

Bulgaria≈ 112,612 km²Serbia≈ 77,648 km²Bulgaria is 1.5× larger

Population density

derived

Bulgaria≈ 62 / km²Serbia≈ 89 / km²Serbia is 1.4× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria$112.21 billionSerbia$89.08 billionBulgaria is 1.3× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria$34,100Serbia$26,900Bulgaria is 1.3× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est. / 2023 est.

Bulgaria$62.66 billionSerbia$44.35 billionBulgaria is 1.4× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria4.2%Serbia7.4%Serbia is higher by 3.2 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Bulgaria76.1 yearsSerbia75.3 yearsBulgaria is higher by 0.8 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Bulgaria45.5 yearsSerbia44.1 yearsBulgaria is higher by 1.4 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Bulgaria7.88 per 1,000Serbia8.72 per 1,000Serbia is higher by 0.84 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Bulgaria76.7%Serbia57.1%Bulgaria is higher by 19.6 points