Health in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina: official figures

Health institutions in Republika Srpska employed 10,877 health workers in 2024, including 2,910 doctors of medicine (2.62 per 1,000 residents), up from 2,530 doctors in 2016.

How many hospital beds does Republika Srpska have?

Republika Srpska had 5,145 hospital beds in 2024, 4.6 per 1,000 residents.

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How many patients are treated in hospitals in Republika Srpska?

Hospitals in Republika Srpska discharged 262,404 patients in 2024, up 9.2% on 2023, with an average stay of 5.5 days.

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What is the infant mortality rate in Republika Srpska?

Republika Srpska recorded 3.7 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (34 infants).

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What is the death rate in Republika Srpska?

The death rate in Republika Srpska was 12.7 per 1,000 people in 2024 and the birth rate 8.3, a natural change of -4.4 per 1,000.

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How many dentists are there in Republika Srpska?

There were 255 dentists and 113 pharmacists working in Republika Srpska's health institutions in 2024.

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Sources

Republika Srpska Institute of Statistics (RZS RS): Statistical Yearbook of Republika Srpska 2025, tables (Latin script), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a68e6bc779a0…)

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