Health in Novi Pazar, Serbia: official figures
There was one physician in the health service for every 303 people in Novi Pazar in 2023 (355 doctors in all); the Serbian figure was 310, and the ratio ranks 7th highest of 13 major cities.
How many dentists are there in Novi Pazar?
Novi Pazar had 31 dentists in the health service in 2023, 28.8 per 100,000 residents (Serbia: 24.4); 3rd highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Novi Pazar?
17 babies died before their first birthday in Novi Pazar in 2023, an infant mortality rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births against 4.7 nationally; the highest of 13 major cities.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- Of the physicians working in Novi Pazar, 62 were general practitioners, 185 were specialists and 108 were in specialist training in 2023. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Specialists made up 52.1% of health-service physicians in Novi Pazar in 2023, against 62.4% in Serbia as a whole. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Pharmacists working in the health service in Novi Pazar numbered 6 in 2023, or 5.6 per 100,000 residents compared with 20.1 nationally (2nd lowest of 13 major cities). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- There were 355 health-service physicians for 107,610 residents in Novi Pazar in 2023, 330 per 100,000 people (Serbia: 322). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Novi Pazar compares with other cities in Serbia
Residents per physician in the health service, 2023 (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 7 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents per physician in the health service, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Pancevo | 330 |
| 5 | Leskovac | 309 |
| 6 | Zrenjanin | 306 |
| 7 | Novi Pazar | 303 |
| 8 | Kraljevo | 287 |
| 9 | Beograd | 265 |
| 10 | Novi Sad | 258 |
Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 3 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niš | 43.0 |
| 2 | Novi Sad | 31.8 |
| 3 | Novi Pazar | 28.8 |
| 4 | Kragujevac | 27.5 |
| 5 | Kraljevo | 26.5 |
| 6 | Subotica | 25.1 |
| 7 | Leskovac | 24.4 |
Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 12 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pancevo | 10.4 |
| 8 | Novi Sad | 9.7 |
| 9 | Šabac | 8.6 |
| 10 | Zrenjanin | 8.6 |
| 11 | Subotica | 5.7 |
| 12 | Novi Pazar | 5.6 |
| 13 | Leskovac | 3.2 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023 (2023)
Novi Pazar ranks 1 of 13, highest first.
| Rank | City | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novi Pazar | 10.9 |
| 2 | Kragujevac | 9.3 |
| 3 | Kruševac | 8.5 |
| 4 | Niš | 6.1 |
| 5 | Kraljevo | 6.1 |
| 6 | Šabac | 5.4 |
| 7 | Subotica | 4.7 |
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Sources
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia: Municipalities and regions of the Republic of Serbia, 2024: table 18.1 (medical doctors, dentists and pharmacists in the health service, 2023; Institute of Public Health of Serbia data), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a782476fc6e5…)
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