Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sri Lanka: Share of deaths from each major cause
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.8%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
2.7%
in 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sri Lanka?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.