Europe · Southern Europe. Figures are educated estimates from open reporting or, where marked, formula-modeled. Blank fields are not estimated, not assumed zero.
Overview
Serbia is located in Europe (Southern Europe). It has an estimated population of 6,600,000, with a nominal GDP of roughly $80 billion (about $12,121 per capita). Its armed forces field an estimated 28,000 active-duty personnel, backed by roughly 50,000 reservists, ranking #88 of 174 countries in this dataset by active personnel. Estimated annual defense spending is around $1.5B, roughly 1.9% of GDP. Its inventory includes an estimated 80 military aircraft, 220 tanks. Serbia's air fleet is assessed as mixed and its armored fleet as mixed in this dataset's modernity model.
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Active Conflicts
No tracked active conflicts involving Serbia.
Category Shape vs. world, log scale
Economy & Demographics
👥Population
6,600,000#107 of 196
📈GDP (Nominal)
$80B#78 of 194
💵GDP Per Capita
$12,121#75 of 194
Manpower
🪖Active Personnel
28,000#88 of 174
🎖️Reserve Personnel
50,000#40 of 141
👮Paramilitary Forces
n/a
Financials & Strategic
💰Defense Budget
$1.5B#78 of 178
☢️Nuclear Warheads
None declared
🛰️Drone / UAV Capability
Undocumented
Airpower
✈️Total Aircraft
80#71 of 98
🛩️Fighter Aircraft
20#65 of 78
🛫Bombers & Other Aircraft
60
🚁Helicopters (Total)
n/a
✈️Air Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MIXED
Heuristic: defense spend per soldier ~$54k/yr — estimated from defense spending per soldier, not a fleet inspection.
Land Power
🛡️Tank Strength
220#51 of 93
🚚Armored Vehicles
n/a
💥Towed Artillery
n/a
🛡️Armor Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MIXED
Naval Power
⚓Fleet Strength
n/a
🌊Submarines
n/a
🛳️Aircraft Carriers
n/a
⚓Naval Fleet Modernity
UNKNOWN
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Economic confidence: Medium. Military confidence: Low.