Deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deaths by age group was 268 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
268 deaths
Change on year
up 46.4%
World rank
58th
of 236 countries
All-time high
269 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
2 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 268 deaths, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 269 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 1950.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 9 deaths | +350.0% |
| 1952 | 18 deaths | +100.0% |
| 1953 | 25 deaths | +38.9% |
| 1954 | 23 deaths | -8.0% |
| 1955 | 17 deaths | -26.1% |
| 1956 | 11 deaths | -35.3% |
| 1957 | 7 deaths | -36.4% |
| 1958 | 4 deaths | -42.9% |
| 1959 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
| 1960 | 12 deaths | +140.0% |
| 1961 | 30 deaths | +150.0% |
| 1962 | 39 deaths | +30.0% |
| 1963 | 36 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 27 deaths | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 19 deaths | -29.6% |
| 1966 | 12 deaths | -36.8% |
| 1967 | 8 deaths | -33.3% |
| 1968 | 6 deaths | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 5 deaths | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 7 deaths | +40.0% |
| 1973 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8 deaths | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 12 deaths | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 deaths | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 15 deaths | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 18 deaths | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 20 deaths | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 22 deaths | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 24 deaths | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 33 deaths | +37.5% |
| 1993 | 14 deaths | -57.6% |
| 1994 | 4 deaths | -71.4% |
| 1995 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 24 deaths | +700.0% |
| 1997 | 51 deaths | +112.5% |
| 1998 | 62 deaths | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 62 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 64 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 62 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 61 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 57 deaths | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 55 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 56 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 60 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 64 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 69 deaths | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 75 deaths | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 85 deaths | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 97 deaths | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 111 deaths | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 124 deaths | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 137 deaths | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 142 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 141 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 136 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 127 deaths | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 158 deaths | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 195 deaths | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 269 deaths | +37.9% |
| 2022 | 183 deaths | -32.0% |
| 2023 | 268 deaths | +46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.1 deaths | 2 deaths | 25 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.4 deaths | 5 deaths | 39 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.6 deaths | 4 deaths | 12 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.1 deaths | 11 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.1 deaths | 3 deaths | 62 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.3 deaths | 55 deaths | 75 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.8 deaths | 85 deaths | 158 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 228.75 deaths | 183 deaths | 269 deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0132 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Deaths by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 268 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 269 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 1950.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for deaths by age group?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.