Serbia: key facts and figures
Serbia has 6.7 million people, Serbian as an official language, the Serbian Dinar and 13 public holidays a year. It ranks 10th of 195 countries for aged 65 and over.
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
- Annual change-0.55%
- Fertility rate1.5 per woman#154
- Aged 65 and over22.69%#10
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
- Total economy$100.0 billion#75
- Real growth+2%#134
- Inflation3.9%#67
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
- Adjusted for inequality0.772#40
- Life expectancy76.8 years#66
- Mean schooling11.6 years#53
Currency
what money is used and its official code
- ISO 4217 codeRSD
- SymbolRSD
- CapitalBelgrade
Languages
which languages hold official status
- Text directionLeft to right
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+381
- Time zoneEurope/Belgrade
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 2New Year Holiday
- Jan 7Orthodox Christmas
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
- E-government index0.862#39
- Global rank#39
- E-government groupVery High
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
- Highest pointCentral and southern highlands
- ClimateSerbia has a mainly moderate continental climate, with relief, elevation and regional air-flow patterns creating important local differences.
Education
how the school system is structured
- Secondary students227,192
- University students210,050
- Secondary graduates56,757
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