Practising physicians in Serbia

Name: Practising physicians in Serbia
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Serbia had 335 practising physicians per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2016. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Practising physicians Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 2016 to 2024 Source: Eurostat

The latest value carries the source flag “Definition differs”.

Serbia, 2024 335d Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants

Change from 2023 +6per 100,000 people 2023: 329 per 100,000 people

Position in 2024 29th of 32 See the full ranking

Practising physicians in Serbia over time

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Physicians per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Practising physicians (physicians per 100,000 inhabitants), 2016 to 2024
Period	Serbia
2024	335 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2023	329 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2022	313 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2021	303 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2020	288 per 100,000 peoplebd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata))
2018	298 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2017	296 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
2016	295 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))

Flags: d definition differs (see metadata); bd break in time series, definition differs (see metadata) . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

That is a change of +6 from 329 per 100,000 people in 2023.
Since 2016, when it was 295 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +39.
Among the 32 countries with data for 2024, Serbia has the 29th highest value.

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Original producer: Eurostat
Source: Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code: hlth_rs_prs2 · dataset details · view at source
Selection: freq=A unit=P_HTHAB wstatus=PRACT med_spec=PHYS
Observation period: 2016 to 2024 for Serbia
Provider update: 13 July 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How Serbia compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 32 countries with a value for 2024.

26 Estonia 358 per 100,000 people
27 Slovenia 357 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
28 Latvia 340 per 100,000 people
29 Serbia 335 per 100,000 peopled (definition differs (see metadata))
30 Belgium 334 per 100,000 peopleb (break in time series)
31 Liechtenstein 331 per 100,000 people
32 Montenegro 285 per 100,000 people

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What this measures

Physicians who provide services directly to patients, per 100,000 inhabitants. Some countries report only professionally active or licensed physicians, so those are not included here.

Population covered: Total population

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