Health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia

Serbia: Health workforce migration - historical data was 36,238 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
36,238 Number
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
36,238 Number
in 2021
All-time low
26,014 Number
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia, 2010–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2010201520212010: 26.0k Number2011: 26.9k Number2012: 27.8k Number2013: 28.7k Number2014: 29.5k Number2015: 30.0k Number2016: 30.3k Number2017: 30.6k Number2018: 32.5k Number2019: 33.9k Number2020: 34.2k Number2021: 36.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2021, health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia stood at 36,238 Number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia peaked at 36,238 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,014 Number, in 2010.

That places Serbia 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021) in Serbia, 2010 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2010 26,014 Number
2011 26,865 Number +3.3%
2012 27,770 Number +3.4%
2013 28,660 Number +3.2%
2014 29,469 Number +2.8%
2015 30,036 Number +1.9%
2016 30,270 Number +0.8%
2017 30,641 Number +1.2%
2018 32,481 Number +6.0%
2019 33,926 Number +4.4%
2020 34,221 Number +0.9%
2021 36,238 Number +5.9%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 36,238 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,370 Number, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29,613 Number 26,014 Number 33,926 Number 10
2020s 35,230 Number 34,221 Number 36,238 Number 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 15 Sweden 44,046 Number compare
  2. 16 Austria 40,471 Number compare
  3. 17 Switzerland 38,502 Number compare
  4. 19 Hungary 30,610 Number compare
  5. 20 Norway 27,781 Number compare
  6. 21 Ireland 25,959 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia?
Health workforce migration - historical data in Serbia was 36,238 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 36,238 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest health workforce migration - historical data recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 26,014 Number in 2010.
How does Serbia rank for health workforce migration - historical data?
Serbia ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is health workforce migration - historical data rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health workforce migration - historical data (2000-2021)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 547 data points, 2000–2021
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