Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia
Serbia: Pharmacists per 10,000 population was 1.55 per 10,000 population in 2022. ▼ Falling
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia, 2003–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 10,000 population.
Analysis
In 2022, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia stood at 1.55 per 10,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia peaked at 3.28 per 10,000 population in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.55 per 10,000 population, in 2022.
That places Serbia 106th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia, year by year
| Year | per 10,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.47 per 10,000 population | — |
| 2004 | 2.66 per 10,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 2.67 per 10,000 population | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.73 per 10,000 population | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.77 per 10,000 population | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.91 per 10,000 population | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 2.98 per 10,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.04 per 10,000 population | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.2 per 10,000 population | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 3.25 per 10,000 population | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.28 per 10,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.24 per 10,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.27 per 10,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3 per 10,000 population | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 2.78 per 10,000 population | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 2.64 per 10,000 population | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1.58 per 10,000 population | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 1.58 per 10,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.55 per 10,000 population | -1.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1.55 per 10,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.13 per 10,000 population, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1.55 per 10,000 population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.39 per 10,000 population, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -40.2% | 2.64 per 10,000 population | 1.58 per 10,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.74 per 10,000 population | 2.47 per 10,000 population | 2.98 per 10,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.08 per 10,000 population | 2.64 per 10,000 population | 3.28 per 10,000 population | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.57 per 10,000 population | 1.55 per 10,000 population | 1.58 per 10,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 104 Ethiopia 1.62 per 10,000 population compare
- 105 El Salvador 1.59 per 10,000 population compare
- 107 Nigeria 1.51 per 10,000 population compare
- 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.38 per 10,000 population compare
- 109 Turkmenistan 1.37 per 10,000 population compare
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia?
- Pharmacists per 10,000 population in Serbia was 1.55 per 10,000 population in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 per 10,000 population in 2013.
- What is the lowest pharmacists per 10,000 population recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 per 10,000 population in 2022.
- How does Serbia rank for pharmacists per 10,000 population?
- Serbia ranks 106th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pharmacists per 10,000 population rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Pharmacists per 10,000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health worker density, by type of occupation (per 10,000 population).