Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia
Serbia: Hospital beds by function of healthcare was 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia stood at 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia peaked at 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2008.
That places Serbia 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.54 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2007 | 5.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.35 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 5.43 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 5.44 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.5 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.52 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.58 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5.59 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.61 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5.64 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.76 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.84 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.02 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5.54 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.54 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5.69 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 6 Türkiye 3.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 Austria 6.55 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Czechia 6.39 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Netherlands 2.21 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 Hungary 6.37 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 Belgium 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 France 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
- 12 China 5.2 Per 1 000 inhabitants compare
More health data for Serbia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -5.26 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,502 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 9.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia?
- Hospital beds by function of healthcare in Serbia was 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hospital beds by function of healthcare recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest hospital beds by function of healthcare recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2008.
- How does Serbia rank for hospital beds by function of healthcare?
- Serbia ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospital beds by function of healthcare rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospital beds by function of healthcare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of total hospitals beds by function of healthcare and by type of care (ie. somatic or psychiatric care). Total hospital beds are all hospital (HP.1) beds which are regularly maintained and staffed and immediately available for the care of admitted patients. They are the sum of the following categories: Curative care (acute care) beds in hospitals Rehabilitative care beds in hospitals Long-term care beds in hospitals All other beds in hospitals not elsewhere classified Bed numbers according to these functional categories are also broken down between: Somatic care beds in hospitals Psychiatric care beds in hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.