Number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of infant deaths, female was 60 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 60.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 986 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 801 | — |
| 1986 | 721 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 654 | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 593 | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 532 | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 478 | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 435 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 986 | +126.7% |
| 1993 | 858 | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 249 | -71.0% |
| 1995 | 263 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 193 | -26.6% |
| 1997 | 204 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 202 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 178 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 155 | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 141 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 133 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 126 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 120 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 114 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 103 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 101 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 99 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 89 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 84 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 76 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 67 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 60 | +3.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 60 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 424, 14% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 60 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109, 55% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +126.7% | 435 | 986 |
| 1994 | -71.0% | 858 | 249 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 660.2 | 532 | 801 | 5 |
| 1990s | 404.6 | 178 | 986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.9 | 99 | 155 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.7 | 76 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.6 | 58 | 72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,426 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 145 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,894 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 226,755 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,518 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 60 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 986 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.