Bosnia and Herzegovina vs China: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.82 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
China
4.73 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
173rd
China rank
175th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- China
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 4.82 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.73 deaths per 1,000 people in China, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 173rd and China ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and China in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 139.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 125.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.08 deaths per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 78.86 deaths per 1,000 people | 111.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 32.59 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1970s | 40.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 63.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.71 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1980s | 20.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 42.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 21.58 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 1990s | 14.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 34.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 20 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2000s | 6.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.76 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2010s | 5.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
| 2020s | 4.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4247 deaths per 1,000 people | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, Bosnia and Herzegovina or China?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 4.82 deaths per 1,000 people against 4.73 deaths per 1,000 people in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 0.09 deaths per 1,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and China rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 173rd and China ranks 175th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.