Short facts about people of Yugoslavia

Population:

10,677,290 note:  all data dealing with population is subject to considerable error because of the dislocations caused by military action and ethnic cleansing (July 2001 est.)

Age structure:

0-14 years:  19.8% (male 1,095,905; female 1,024,123) 15-64 years:  65.3% (male 3,415,728; female 3,553,343) 65 years and over:  14.9% (male 681,559; female 906,632) (2001 est.)

Population growth rate:

-0.27% (2001 est.)

Birth rate:

12.61 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Death rate:

10.54 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Net migration rate:

-4.71 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)

Sex ratio:

at birth:  1.08 male(s)/female under 15 years:  1.08 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 (2001 est.)

Infant mortality rate:

17.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:

total population:  73.5 years male:  70.57 years female:  76.67 years (2001 est.)

Total fertility rate:

1.75 children born/woman (2001 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)

Source: World Factbook