Maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Maternal deaths ihme was 1.64 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1.64
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
169th
of 185 countries
All-time high
36.05
in 1985
All-time low
1.62
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1.64 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 36.05 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 2019.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 36.05 | — |
| 1986 | 29.17 | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 28 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 26.36 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 25.38 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 22.22 | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 21.96 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 24.21 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 13.43 | -44.5% |
| 1994 | 13.12 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 9.27 | -29.3% |
| 1996 | 10.4 | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 9.89 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 7.83 | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 6.41 | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 6.55 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 5.86 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 6.32 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 5.02 | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 4.65 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 4.47 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.82 | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 3.66 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.2 | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 2.77 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.66 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.35 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 2.49 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2.57 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.29 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 1.99 | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 1.84 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.72 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.62 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.64 | +1.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.07, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.31, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.99 | 25.38 | 36.05 | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.87 | 6.41 | 24.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.65 | 2.94 | 6.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 | 1.62 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1.64 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0203 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.64 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 36.05 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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