Diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Diarrheal disease deaths was 27.31 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 27.31 deaths.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 28.23 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.1 deaths, in 2001.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.41 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 16.1 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 16.59 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 17.57 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 18.61 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 19.68 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 20.64 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 21.79 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 22.53 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 23.08 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 23.36 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 23.99 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 23.88 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 24.53 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 25 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 25.74 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 26.18 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 26.73 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 26.9 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 27.64 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 28.23 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 27.31 deaths | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3 deaths | 16.1 deaths | 23.08 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.39 deaths | 23.36 deaths | 27.64 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.77 deaths | 27.31 deaths | 28.23 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Diarrheal disease deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 27.31 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diarrheal disease deaths recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 28.23 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest diarrheal disease deaths recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1 deaths in 2001.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is diarrheal disease deaths rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.