Health in Borska oblast (Region Juzne i Istocne Srbije, Serbia): official figures

There was one physician in the health service for every 291 people in Bor District in 2023 (344 doctors in all); the Serbian figure was 310, and the ratio ranks 6th lowest of 25 districts.

How many dentists are there in Bor District?

Bor District had 23 dentists in the health service in 2023, 23.0 per 100,000 residents (Serbia: 24.4); 10th lowest of 25 districts.

Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy

What is the infant mortality rate in Bor District?

4 babies died before their first birthday in Bor District in 2023, an infant mortality rate of 5.4 per 1,000 live births against 4.7 nationally; 11th highest of 25 districts.

Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy

More figures

Of the physicians working in Bor District, 62 were general practitioners, 210 were specialists and 72 were in specialist training in 2023. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
Specialists made up 61.0% of health-service physicians in Bor District 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 Bor District numbered 5 in 2023, or 5.0 per 100,000 residents compared with 20.1 nationally (6th lowest of 25 districts). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
There were 344 health-service physicians for 99,948 residents in Bor District in 2023, 344 per 100,000 people (Serbia: 322). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy

How Borska oblast compares with other districts in Serbia

Residents per physician in the health service, 2023 (2023)

Borska oblast ranks 20 of 25, highest first.

Rank	Area	Residents per physician in the health service, 2023
17	Toplicka oblast	319
18	Pirotska oblast	316
19	Pomoravska oblast	291
20	Borska oblast	291
21	Juznobacka oblast	279
22	Zajecarska oblast	273
23	Beogradska oblast	265

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Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)

Borska oblast ranks 16 of 25, highest first.

Rank	Area	Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023
13	Macvanska oblast	23.9
14	Srednjobanatska oblast	23.6
15	Branicevska oblast	23.2
16	Borska oblast	23.0
17	Pirotska oblast	22.4
18	Kolubarska oblast	22.2
19	Zlatiborska oblast	22.1

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Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)

Borska oblast ranks 20 of 25, highest first.

Rank	Area	Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023
17	Rasinska oblast	7.8
18	Zapadnobacka oblast	6.5
19	Kolubarska oblast	6.5
20	Borska oblast	5.0
21	Severnobacka oblast	4.4
22	Pirotska oblast	3.9
23	Toplicka oblast	3.9

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Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023 (2023)

Borska oblast ranks 11 of 25, highest first.

Rank	Area	Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023
8	Pcinjska oblast	6.7
9	Pomoravska oblast	6.2
10	Nisavska oblast	5.5
11	Borska oblast	5.4
12	Zapadnobacka oblast	5.3
13	Srednjobanatska oblast	5.2
14	Zajecarska oblast	4.7

Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy

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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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