Health in Požeško-slavonska županija (Panonska Hrvatska, Croatia): official figures

Family doctors in Požega-Slavonia County had 67,310 insured people on their lists in 2024 and recorded 853,018 visits, or 12.7 visits per insured person (7th lowest of the 21 counties; Croatia 13.4).

How often do GPs refer patients to specialists in Požega-Slavonia County?

GPs in Požega-Slavonia County wrote 72,543 referrals to specialists in 2024, 108 per 100 insured patients.

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

How many babies were born in Požega-Slavonia County in 2024?

With 535 babies born alive and 953 deaths in 2024, Požega-Slavonia County had 56.1 births for every 100 deaths, 10th highest of the 21 counties.

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

How common is tuberculosis in Požega-Slavonia County?

Požega-Slavonia County registered 2 tuberculosis cases in 2024, 3.3 per 100,000 people, compared with 6 cases (9.7 per 100,000) in 2023; the national rate was 7.3.

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

What is the vaccination rate in Požega-Slavonia County?

In 2024, 86.5% of children due their first diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination in Požega-Slavonia County received it and 81.2% received their first measles-mumps-rubella dose (national coverage 92.3% and 90.0%).

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

How many people are treated for drug addiction in Požega-Slavonia County?

21 residents of Požega-Slavonia County were treated for drug use in 2024, 54.7 per 100,000 people aged 15 to 64 (4th lowest of the 21 counties), of whom 17 were treated for opioids.

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

How Požeško-slavonska županija compares with other counties in Croatia

Family doctor visits per insured person (2024)

Požeško-slavonska županija ranks 15 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Area	Family doctor visits per insured person
12	Šibensko-kninska županija	13.5
13	Splitsko-dalmatinska županija	13.3
14	Grad Zagreb	12.8
15	Požeško-slavonska županija	12.7
16	Brodsko-posavska županija	12.7
17	Zagrebačka županija	12.6
18	Istarska županija	12.5

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

Live births per 100 deaths (vital index) (2024)

Požeško-slavonska županija ranks 10 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Area	Live births per 100 deaths (vital index)
7	Brodsko-posavska županija	59.2
8	Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija	58.6
9	Koprivničko-križevačka županija	57.5
10	Požeško-slavonska županija	56.1
11	Istarska županija	56.0
12	Varaždinska županija	55.4
13	Krapinsko-zagorska županija	54.0

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

Tuberculosis cases per 100,000 people (2024)

Požeško-slavonska županija ranks 20 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Area	Tuberculosis cases per 100,000 people
15	Koprivničko-križevačka županija	6.0
16	Varaždinska županija	5.7
17	Grad Zagreb	5.6
18	Zadarska županija	5.5
19	Splitsko-dalmatinska županija	4.2
20	Požeško-slavonska županija	3.3
21	Virovitičko-podravska županija	3.0

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

First-dose measles-mumps-rubella vaccination coverage (%) (2024)

Požeško-slavonska županija ranks 19 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Area	First-dose measles-mumps-rubella vaccination coverage (%)
15	Zadarska županija	85.0%
16	Osječko-baranjska županija	84.7%
17	Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija	82.1%
18	Splitsko-dalmatinska županija	81.8%
19	Požeško-slavonska županija	81.2%
20	Primorsko-goranska županija	80.9%
21	Ličko-senjska županija	80.2%

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

People treated for drug use per 100,000 aged 15-64 (2024)

Požeško-slavonska županija ranks 18 of 21, highest first.

Rank	Area	People treated for drug use per 100,000 aged 15-64
15	Koprivničko-križevačka županija	76.2
16	Karlovačka županija	75.8
17	Sisačko-moslavačka županija	64.4
18	Požeško-slavonska županija	54.7
19	Krapinsko-zagorska županija	52.8
20	Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija	31.0
21	Ličko-senjska županija	30.8

Source: Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health) · saved copy

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Sources

Hrvatski zavod za javno zdravstvo (Croatian Institute of Public Health): Hrvatski zdravstveno-statistički ljetopis za 2024. godinu (Croatian Health Statistics Yearbook 2024), county tables, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6901877c3b6f…)

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