Health in Pcinjska oblast (Region Juzne i Istocne Srbije, Serbia): official figures
The public health service in Pčinja District employed 552 physicians in 2023, one for every 349 residents against one per 310 nationally; 12th lowest of 25 districts by residents per doctor.
How many dentists are there in Pčinja District?
Pčinja District had 62 dentists in the health service in 2023, 32.2 per 100,000 residents (Serbia: 24.4); 2nd highest of 25 districts.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Pčinja District?
11 babies died before their first birthday in Pčinja District in 2023, an infant mortality rate of 6.7 per 1,000 live births against 4.7 nationally; 8th highest of 25 districts.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copyMore figures
- Of the physicians working in Pčinja District, 221 were general practitioners, 272 were specialists and 59 were in specialist training in 2023. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- Specialists made up 49.3% of health-service physicians in Pčinja 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 Pčinja District numbered 20 in 2023, or 10.4 per 100,000 residents compared with 20.1 nationally (13th highest of 25 districts). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
- There were 552 health-service physicians for 192,734 residents in Pčinja District in 2023, 286 per 100,000 people (Serbia: 322). Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia · saved copy
How Pcinjska oblast compares with other districts in Serbia
Residents per physician in the health service, 2023 (2023)
Pcinjska oblast ranks 14 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Residents per physician in the health service, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Zlatiborska oblast | 372 |
| 12 | Juznobanatska oblast | 357 |
| 13 | Jablanicka oblast | 352 |
| 14 | Pcinjska oblast | 349 |
| 15 | Rasinska oblast | 338 |
| 16 | Raska oblast | 328 |
| 17 | Toplicka oblast | 319 |
Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Pcinjska oblast ranks 2 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Dentists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nisavska oblast | 37.4 |
| 2 | Pcinjska oblast | 32.2 |
| 3 | Toplicka oblast | 30.0 |
| 4 | Juznobacka oblast | 28.5 |
| 5 | Raska oblast | 28.0 |
| 6 | Zapadnobacka oblast | 26.1 |
| 7 | Sumadijska oblast | 25.7 |
Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Pcinjska oblast ranks 13 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pharmacists in the health service per 100,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Podunavska oblast | 17.2 |
| 11 | Macvanska oblast | 17.1 |
| 12 | Sremska oblast | 14.9 |
| 13 | Pcinjska oblast | 10.4 |
| 14 | Juznobanatska oblast | 10.0 |
| 15 | Juznobacka oblast | 10.0 |
| 16 | Srednjobanatska oblast | 9.6 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023 (2023)
Pcinjska oblast ranks 8 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Rasinska oblast | 7.0 |
| 6 | Severnobanatska oblast | 7.0 |
| 7 | Branicevska oblast | 6.9 |
| 8 | Pcinjska oblast | 6.7 |
| 9 | Pomoravska oblast | 6.2 |
| 10 | Nisavska oblast | 5.5 |
| 11 | Borska oblast | 5.4 |
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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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