Population 10,656,929
note: all data dealing with population is subject to considerable error because of the dislocations caused by military action and ethnic cleansing (July 2002 est.)

Age structure
0-14 years: 19.6% (male 1,077,581; female 1,005,379)
15-64 years: 65.3% (male 3,415,929; female 3,546,410)
65 years and over: 15.1% (male 690,014; female 921,616) (2002 est.)

Population growth rate -0.12% (2002 est.)

Birth rate 12.8 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Death rate 10.59 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Net migration rate -3.38 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)

Sex ratio
at birth: 1.08 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.96 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.75 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2002 est.)

Infant mortality rate 17.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)

Life expectancy at birth
total population: 73.72 years
female: 76.89 years (2002 est.)
male: 70.78 years

Total fertility rate 1.78 children born/woman (2002 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate NA%

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths NA

Nationality
noun: Serb(s); Montenegrin(s)
adjective: Serbian; Montenegrin

Ethnic groups Serb 62.6%, Albanian 16.5%, Montenegrin 5%, Hungarian 3.3%, other 12.6% (1991)

Religions Orthodox 65%, Muslim 19%, Roman Catholic 4%, Protestant 1%, other 11%

Languages Serbian 95%, Albanian 5%

Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 93%
male: 97.2%
female: 88.9% (1991)

NOTE: The information regarding Yugoslavia on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Yugoslavia People 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Yugoslavia People 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.