the Adriatic coast

People

Population: 11,206,847 (Serbia--10,526,478; Montenegro?680,369)
(July 1999 est.)
note: all data dealing with population is subject to considerable
error because of the dislocations caused by military action and
ethnic cleansing

Age structure:
0-14 years: Serbia--20% (male 1,102,109; female 1,025,069);
Montenegro--21% (male 75,633; female 70,464)
15-64 years: Serbia--67% (male 3,538,689; female 3,483,192);
Montenegro--68% (male 232,223; female 227,371)
65 years and over: Serbia--13% (male 595,200; female 782,219);
Montenegro--11% (male 30,829; female 43,849) (July 1999 est.)

Population growth rate: Serbia--0.02%; Montenegro?0.07% (1999 est.)

Birth rate: Serbia--12.54 births/1,000 population; Montenegro?
13.19 births/1,000 population (1999 est.)

Death rate: Serbia--9.68 deaths/1,000 population; Montenegro? 7.44
deaths/1,000 population (1999 est.)

Net migration rate: Serbia---2.65 migrants/1,000 population;
Montenegro---5.09 migrants/1,000 population (1999 est.)

Sex ratio:
at birth: Serbia--1.08 male(s)/female; Montenegro--1.08 male(s)/female
under 15 years: Serbia--1.08 male(s)/female; Montenegro--1.07
male(s)/female
15-64 years: Serbia--1.02 male(s)/female; Montenegro--1.02
male(s)/female
65 years and over: Serbia--0.76 male(s)/female; Montenegro--0.70
male(s)/female
total population: Serbia--0.99 male(s)/female; Montenegro--0.99
male(s)/female (1999 est.)

Infant mortality rate: Serbia--16.49 deaths/1,000 live births;
Montenegro--10.99 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: Serbia--73.45 years; Montenegro--76.32 years
male: Serbia--71.03 years; Montenegro-- 72.87 years
female: Serbia--76.05 years; Montenegro--80.07 years (1999 est.)

Total fertility rate: Serbia--1.74 children born/woman;
Montenegro--1.76 children born/woman (1999 est.)

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

Ethnic groups: Serbs 63%, Albanians 14%, Montenegrins 6%,
Hungarians 4%, other 13%

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

Languages: Serbo-Croatian 95%, Albanian 5%

Literacy: NA

Government

Country name:
conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Serbia and Montenegro
local long form: none
local short form: Srbija-Crna Gora
note: Serbia and Montenegro has sel