Infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Infant mortality by age and sex was 38 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
38 Number
Change on year
down 48.6%
World rank
35th
of 58 countries
All-time high
74 Number
in 2010
All-time low
37 Number
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2012
Infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 38 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 35th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37 Number | — |
| 2008 | 50 Number | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 67 Number | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 74 Number | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 38 Number | -48.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50 Number, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 38 Number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38 Number, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.33 Number | 37 Number | 67 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 56 Number | 38 Number | 74 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 38 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 74 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 Number in 2007.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 35th out of 58 countries with data for 2012.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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