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People of Serbia

Population:10,150,265 (July 2007 est.)
Median age:total: 37.3 years
male: 35.9 years
female: 38.8 years (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 75.06 years
male: 72.49 years
female: 77.86 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.69 children born/woman (2007 est.)
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)
Religions:Serbian Orthodox 85%, Catholic 5.5%, Protestant 1.1%, Muslim 3.2%, unspecified 2.6%, other, unknown, or atheist 2.6% (2002 census)
Languages:Serbian 88.3% (official), 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; Albanian official in Kosovo
Literacy:definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 96.4%
male: 98.9%
female: 94.1% (2003 census)
note: includes Montenegro but excludes Kosovo

Serbia Quickstats

  • Population: 10,150,265 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 88,361 sq km
  • Density: 115 /km² (94th)
  • GDP (total): $54.310 billion (72nd)
  • GDP (per capita): $7,234 (90th)
  • Literacy: 96.4%

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  • Currency: Serbian Dinar5 (RSD)
  • Dial code: +381

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