Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death was 13.06 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13.06
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
17th
of 113 countries
All-time high
17.62
in 1985
All-time low
6.46
in 2016
Years of data
17
1985–2023

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985–2023

051015201985200420231985: 17.61986: 171987: 9.81988: 7.71989: 7.71990: 7.81991: 9.22011: 7.12014: 8.22016: 6.52017: 7.82018: 8.32019: 16.22020: 12.22021: 12.62022: 13.92023: 13.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 13.06.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 17.62 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.46, in 2016.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 17th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 17.62 —
1986 17.01 -3.5%
1987 9.8 -42.4%
1988 7.67 -21.7%
1989 7.71 +0.6%
1990 7.82 +1.4%
1991 9.21 +17.7%
2011 7.08 -23.1%
2014 8.18 +15.6%
2016 6.46 -21.0%
2017 7.81 +20.8%
2018 8.27 +5.9%
2019 16.22 +96.2%
2020 12.2 -24.8%
2021 12.61 +3.3%
2022 13.94 +10.6%
2023 13.06 -6.4%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 13.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.34, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 13.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.33, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.96 7.67 17.62 5
1990s 8.52 7.82 9.21 2
2010s 9 6.46 16.22 6
2020s 12.95 12.2 13.94 4

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 14 Guadeloupe 14.84 compare
  2. 15 Japan 14.33 compare
  3. 16 Tajikistan 14.29 compare
  4. 18 French Guiana 12.43 compare
  5. 19 Albania 12.18 compare
  6. 20 South Korea 11.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 13.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 17.62 in 1985.
What is the lowest deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 6.46 in 2016.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 17th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,012 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed