Key facts

Population: 7.5 million (Serbian Republican Statistical Office, 2007).
Average life expectancy: 72.8 (World Bank)UK: 78 years. (UN Statistics Division (UNSD), 2007).
Average per capita income: US$5,600 (Government of Serbia, Ministry of Finance, 2007). UK: US$33,800 (purchasing power parity (PPP)) (WDI, 2007).
Gross national income (GNI): US$2.3 billion (UN Data, 2007).
Average annual growth rate: 7.1% (Government of Serbia, Ministry of Finance, 2007).
Percentage of people not meeting daily food needs:N/A
Women dying in childbirth: 5.6 per 1000 births. (Serbian Republican Statistical Office, 2006) UK: 13 per 100,000 (UNSD, 2007).
Children dying before age 5: 9.2 per 1,000. Infant mortality: 8 per 1,000 births and maternal mortality (Serbian Republican Statistical Office, 2006). UK: 6 per 1,000 (UNSD, 2005).
Percentage of people aged 15-49 living with HIV/AIDS: N/A
Percentage of people with access to safe, clean water: 93% (MDG Devinfo database, Serbia, 2006).
Total UK aid received (2008/09): £3.8m (Source: Statistics for International Development 2009)

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