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Serbia
44.0N 21.0E · 30 EVENTS · 9 DOMAINS
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION OF SERBIAN INDEPENDENCE AT THE CONGRESS OF BERLIN · 1878
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2000 – present · Modern Serbia and the Kosovo Dispute
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Jun 2006 · Montenegro's independence and the end of the State Union 2 REFS
17 Feb 2008 · Kosovo declares independence 2 REFS
1987 – 2000 · The Breakup of Yugoslavia and the Kosovo War
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1989 · Milošević curtails Kosovo's autonomy 2 REFS
1991–1995 · Wars in Croatia and Bosnia 2 REFS
1918 – 1980 · The Birth of Yugoslavia and the World Wars
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1 Dec 1918 · Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes proclaimed 2 REFS
Apr 1941 · Axis invasion and occupation 2 REFS
1804 – 1914 · The Serbian Revolution and the Road to Independence
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1804–1813 · First Serbian Uprising 2 REFS
1878 · Independence recognised at the Congress of Berlin 2 REFS
1346 – 1459 · The Battle of Kosovo and the Ottoman Conquest
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from 1346 · Patriarchate of Peć 1 REF
1355 · Death of Dušan and the empire's collapse 2 REFS
c. 1166 – 1346 · The Medieval Serbian State under the Nemanjić Dynasty
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c. 1166–1196 · Stefan Nemanja founds the Nemanjić state 2 REFS
1217 · Stefan the First-Crowned becomes king 2 REFS
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Quick facts · atlas reference
- Capital
- Belgrade
- Population
- 7.1 m
- Area
- 88,361 km²
- Region
- Southeast Europe
- Languages
- Serbian
- Currency
- Serbian dinar (дин.)
- Demonym
- Serbian
- UN member
- Yes
Dossier · press a specimen — it turns over
Specimen bench
PRESS A SPECIMEN — IT TURNS OVER
Economy
GDP
$100 B’25 WB-WDI
GDP per capita
$15,262’25 WB-WDI
GDP growth
2.0%’25 WB-WDI
Inflation
3.9%’25 WB-WDI
Trade openness
112.9%’25 WB-WDI
Society
Population
6.5 m’25 WB-WDI
Life expectancy
76.0 yrs’24 WB-WDI
Urban population
62.6%’25 WB-WDI
Fertility rate
1.6’24 WB-WDI
Literacy rate
99.3%’22 WB-WDI
Governance
Voice & accountability
48.7’24 WB-WGI
Political stability
63.0’24 WB-WGI
Government effectiveness
53.3’24 WB-WGI
Regulatory quality
56.1’24 WB-WGI
Rule of law
53.5’24 WB-WGI
Control of corruption
36.5’24 WB-WGI
Health
Health spending
8.0%’23 WB-WHO
Physicians
3.10’22 WB-WHO
Under-5 mortality
5.4’24 WB-UNICEF-WHO
Measles immunisation
84.0%’24 WB-UNICEF-WHO
Safe drinking water
75.0%’24 WB-WHO
Education
Adult literacy
99.3%’22 WB-UNESCO
Education spending
3.4%’23 WB-UNESCO
Primary enrolment
96.0%’24 WB-UNESCO
Secondary enrolment
89.8%’24 WB-UNESCO
Tertiary enrolment
70.6%’24 WB-UNESCO
Technology
R&D spending
0.9%’24 WB-UNESCO
Researchers (per million)
2,688’24 WB-UNESCO
Internet users
87.7%’24 WB-ITU
Mobile subscriptions
124’24 WB-ITU
High-tech exports
4.5%’07 WB-WDI
Geography
Land area
84,090 km²’23 WB-WDI
Forest area
32.4%’23 WB-WDI
Agricultural land
40.4%’23 WB-WDI
Renewable energy
27.2%’21 WB-WDI
Resources
Resource rents
1.7%’21 WB-WDI
Oil rents
0.4%’21 WB-WDI
Mineral rents
0.7%’21 WB-WDI
Forest rents
0.3%’21 WB-WDI
Electricity access
100.0%’24 WB-WDI
Military
Military burden
2.6%’24 WB-SIPRI
Defense spending
$2.3 B’24 WB-SIPRI
Armed forces
32,000’20 WB-SIPRI
A hatched gap has no underside — there is nothing to turn over. Absence is stated, never zeroed.
The record · what changed here
- GDP — 2025 observation published ($100 B), superseding 2024 ($90 B) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- GDP per capita — 2025 observation published ($15,262), superseding 2024 ($13,679) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- GDP growth — 2025 observation published (2.0%), superseding 2024 (3.9%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Inflation — 2025 observation published (3.9%), superseding 2024 (4.7%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Trade openness — 2025 observation published (112.9%), superseding 2024 (111.7%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Electricity access — 2024 observation published (100.0%), superseding 2023 (100.0%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Population — 2025 observation published (6.5 m), superseding 2024 (6.6 m) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14
- Urban population — 2025 observation published (62.6%), superseding 2024 (62.4%) → THE SPECIMENLEDGER № 0001 · 2026-08-14