Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United States: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States
6.47 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
153rd
United States rank
155th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 6.9 per 1,000 live births against 6.47 per 1,000 live births in United States, a difference of 0.43 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd and United States ranks 155th of 213 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 7.98 per 1,000 live births | 0.1793 per 1,000 live births | United States |
| 2010s | 6.75 per 1,000 live births | 6.84 per 1,000 live births | 0.0837 per 1,000 live births | United States |
| 2020s | 6.43 per 1,000 live births | 6.47 per 1,000 live births | 0.043 per 1,000 live births | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United States?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 6.9 per 1,000 live births against 6.47 per 1,000 live births in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States?
- 0.43 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?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 153rd and United States ranks 155th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.