Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United States: Mortality rate, infant
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States
5.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
144th
United States rank
144th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 5.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.5 per 1,000 live births in United States, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th and United States ranks 144th of 197 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.52 per 1,000 live births | 10.27 per 1,000 live births | 11.25 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 16.2 per 1,000 live births | 8.16 per 1,000 live births | 8.04 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 6.79 per 1,000 live births | 6.78 per 1,000 live births | 0.01 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 5.93 per 1,000 live births | 5.82 per 1,000 live births | 0.11 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 5.56 per 1,000 live births | 5.5 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United States?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 5.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.5 per 1,000 live births in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 144th and United States ranks 144th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.