Death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Death rate from falls was 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.78 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
2.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 3.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 3.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 128 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Madagascar 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Lesotho 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 133 Morocco 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 134 Haiti 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Death rate from falls in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for death rate from falls?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.