Number of infant deaths, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of infant deaths, male was 74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male 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
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 74, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1,151 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,060 | — |
| 1986 | 955 | -9.9% |
| 1987 | 862 | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 781 | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 700 | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 630 | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 575 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 1,151 | +100.2% |
| 1993 | 997 | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 331 | -66.8% |
| 1995 | 336 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 258 | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 273 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 271 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 237 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 205 | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 186 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 174 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 166 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 159 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 149 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 141 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 135 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 130 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 128 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 124 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 115 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 109 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 106 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 99 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 84 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 79 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 74 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 74 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 544, 14% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 74 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of infant deaths, male 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 | +100.2% | 575 | 1,151 |
| 1994 | -66.8% | 997 | 331 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 871.6 | 700 | 1,060 | 5 |
| 1990s | 505.9 | 237 | 1,151 | 10 |
| 2000s | 157.3 | 128 | 205 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.4 | 96 | 124 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.4 | 74 | 91 | 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, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 74 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, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,151 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.