Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.7849 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.7849, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.8% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 17.31 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4974, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.39 | — |
| 1991 | 1.31 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 16.69 | +1173.8% |
| 1993 | 17.31 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | -93.7% |
| 1995 | 3.27 | +201.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9585 | -70.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9046 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8578 | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8174 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7835 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7566 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7349 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.718 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7039 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6914 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6792 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.666 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6513 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6356 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6207 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6072 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5952 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5854 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5774 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5701 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5629 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5552 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5469 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5384 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5285 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5185 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5082 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4974 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7849 | +57.8% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.7849 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11, 71% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.7849 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4426, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1173.8% | 1.31 | 16.69 |
| 1995 | +201.8% | 1.08 | 3.27 |
| 1994 | -93.7% | 17.31 | 1.08 |
| 1996 | -70.7% | 3.27 | 0.9585 |
| 2024 | +57.8% | 0.4974 | 0.7849 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.46 | 0.8174 | 17.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.702 | 0.6356 | 0.7835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5759 | 0.5384 | 0.6207 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5675 | 0.4974 | 0.7849 | 5 |
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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)
- 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 mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.7849 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 17.31 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4974 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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