Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.55 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Romania
0.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
142nd
Romania rank
140th
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.6 per 1,000 live births against 0.55 per 1,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Romania ranks 140th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.15 per 1,000 live births | 2.57 per 1,000 live births | 0.4217 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 1990s | 1.62 per 1,000 live births | 2.2 per 1,000 live births | 0.577 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.679 per 1,000 live births | 1.51 per 1,000 live births | 0.834 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.593 per 1,000 live births | 0.803 per 1,000 live births | 0.21 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.556 per 1,000 live births | 0.554 per 1,000 live births | 0.002 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.6 per 1,000 live births against 0.55 per 1,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania?
- 0.05 per 1,000 live births, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Romania rank globally for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Romania ranks 140th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.