Europe & Central Asia · population about 6.8 million
If you were born in Serbia
Right now, about 0.05% of the babies born on Earth are born in Serbia: 1 in 2,205, about 59,840 a year, or one every 527 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Serbia dies before turning five is 0.5%, about the same as the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 79.2 years for women and 74.2 years for men.
Life in Serbia, in numbers
Life expectancy76.8 yearswomen 79.2 · men 74.2United States 79.3 years · 65th highest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 50.5%5.4 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 41st lowest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.5%4.5 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 42nd lowest of 172 countries
Mothers who die giving birth10 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 43rd lowest of 172 countries
Children per woman1.50total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 45th lowest of 172 countries
Expected years of schooling15.0 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 53rd highest of 172 countries
College and university enrollment70%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 46th highest of 172 countries
Income per person (PPP)$25,735GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 62nd highest of 172 countries
Income inequality0.33Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 55th lowest of 172 countries
People living in cities62%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 82nd lowest of 172 countries
People working in farming19%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 81st highest of 172 countries
People using the internet85%United States 94% · 70th highest of 172 countries
Women married before 186%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 66th lowest of 172 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket33%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 73rd highest of 172 countries
HIV0.09%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 31st lowest of 172 countries
Homicide1.1 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 46th lowest of 172 countries
Road traffic deaths9 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 51st lowest of 172 countries
People who smokemen 40% · women 39%
Life satisfaction6.41 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 37th highest of 156 countries
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Behind every one of these numbers is a person's life. In 1 in 8 Billion you become one of the babies being born right now and live one whole life inside statistics like these, from the first day to the last. You can't choose where you're born. No one ever could.
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