Mortality rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.062 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
182nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.1 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1993
All-time low
0.0588 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people for mortality rates at age 25 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 3.1 deaths per 1,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0588 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2003.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.5386 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.525 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 0.4193 deaths per 1,000 people | -20.1% |
| 1953 | 0.35 deaths per 1,000 people | -16.5% |
| 1954 | 0.3094 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.6% |
| 1955 | 0.2965 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1956 | 0.2736 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.7% |
| 1957 | 0.2589 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1958 | 0.2549 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 0.2533 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.2528 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 0.2327 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2059 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1806 deaths per 1,000 people | -12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1672 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1673 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1743 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1734 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1808 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1887 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2013 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2015 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1916 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1759 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1751 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1723 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1738 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1679 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1624 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1573 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1558 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1483 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1404 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1291 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1242 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1203 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1184 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1233 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1228 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1392 deaths per 1,000 people | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1397 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2.79 deaths per 1,000 people | +1897.1% |
| 1993 | 3.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people | -62.8% |
| 1995 | 0.365 deaths per 1,000 people | -68.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1022 deaths per 1,000 people | -72.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0945 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0834 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0776 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0707 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0694 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0622 deaths per 1,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0588 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0614 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.065 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0706 deaths per 1,000 people | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0752 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0772 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0791 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0678 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0681 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0653 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0717 deaths per 1,000 people | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0733 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0727 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0725 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0714 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.072 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0635 deaths per 1,000 people | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0856 deaths per 1,000 people | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0686 deaths per 1,000 people | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 0.065 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1541 deaths per 1,000 people, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0647 deaths per 1,000 people, 96% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rates at age 25 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 | +1897.1% | 0.1397 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.79 deaths per 1,000 people |
| 1996 | -72.0% | 0.365 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1022 deaths per 1,000 people |
| 1995 | -68.4% | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.365 deaths per 1,000 people |
| 1994 | -62.8% | 3.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.348 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2533 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5386 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1924 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1672 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2528 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1779 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1573 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2015 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1303 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1184 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1558 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8051 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0776 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.069 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0588 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0791 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0698 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0635 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0733 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0703 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0856 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 179 Bermuda 0.0639 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 180 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0637 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 181 Austria 0.0623 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 183 Czechia 0.0598 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 184 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0598 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 185 Réunion 0.0592 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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 rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.062 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 deaths per 1,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0588 deaths per 1,000 people in 2003.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.