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Serbia People 2013

SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











Serbia People 2013
SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Nationality:
noun: Serb(s)
adjective: Serbian

Ethnic groups:
Serb 82.9%, Hungarian 3.9%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.4%, Yugoslavs 1.1%, Bosniaks 1.8%, Montenegrin 0.9%, other 8% (2002 census)

Languages:
Serbian (official) 88.3%, Hungarian 3.8%, Bosniak 1.8%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.1%, other 4.1%, unknown 0.9% (2002 census)
note: Romanian, Hungarian, Slovak, Ukrainian, and Croatian all official in Vojvodina

Religions:
Serbian Orthodox 85%, Catholic 5.5%, Protestant 1.1%, Muslim 3.2%, unspecified 2.6%, other, unknown, or atheist 2.6% (2002 census)

Population:
7,276,604 (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 98
note: does not include the population of Kosovo

Age structure:
0-14 years: 14.9% (male 560,264/female 525,710)
15-24 years: 12.1% (male 451,563/female 425,367)
25-54 years: 41.7% (male 1,526,486/female 1,505,165)
55-64 years: 14.7% (male 514,114/female 556,799)
65 years and over: 16.6% (male 495,544/female 715,592) (2012 est.)

Median age:
total: 41.5 years
male: 39.8 years
female: 43.2 years (2012 est.)

Population growth rate:
-0.464% (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 219

Birth rate:
9.17 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 206

Death rate:
13.81 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 14

Net migration rate:
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 104

Urbanization:
urban population: 56% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Major cities - population:
BELGRADE (capital) 1.115 million (2009)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years and above: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Maternal mortality rate:
12 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)
country comparison to the world: 149

Infant mortality rate:
total: 6.4 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 169
male: 7.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 74.56 years
country comparison to the world: 102
male: 71.71 years
female: 77.58 years (2012 est.)

Total fertility rate:
1.4 children born/woman (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 203

Health expenditures:
9.9% of GDP (2009)
country comparison to the world: 28

Physicians density:
2.035 physicians/1,000 population (2007)

Hospital bed density:
5.4 beds/1,000 population (2007)

Sanitation facility access:
improved:

urban: 96% of population
rural: 88% of population
total: 92% of population
unimproved:
urban: 4% of population
rural: 12% of population
total: 8% of population

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
0.1% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 151

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
6,400 (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 115

HIV/AIDS - deaths:
fewer than 100 (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 129

Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: intermediate
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea
vectorborne disease: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever
note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009)

Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
1.8% (2006)
country comparison to the world: 113

Education expenditures:
4.7% of GDP (2008)
country comparison to the world: 72

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.9%
male: 99.2%
female: 96.7% (2010 est.)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 14 years
male: 13 years
female: 14 years (2009)

Unemployment, youth ages 15-24:
total: 42.5% (2009)
country comparison to the world: 6


NOTE: 1) The information regarding Serbia on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Serbia People 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Serbia People 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
  a) They assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order






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