Neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Neonatal mortality ihme was 0.4 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.4
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
146th
of 204 countries
All-time high
12.78
in 1951
All-time low
0.4
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.4 for neonatal mortality ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 12.78 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2019.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.35 | — |
| 1951 | 12.78 | +12.6% |
| 1952 | 10.64 | -16.7% |
| 1953 | 11.13 | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 9.59 | -13.8% |
| 1955 | 10.25 | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 9.15 | -10.7% |
| 1957 | 9.3 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 7.58 | -18.5% |
| 1959 | 7.68 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 7.74 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 6.88 | -11.1% |
| 1962 | 7.05 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 6.64 | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 6.68 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 6.5 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 5.68 | -12.6% |
| 1967 | 5.76 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 5.43 | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 5.36 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 5.09 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 4.74 | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 4.28 | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 4.19 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.96 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 3.88 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 3.61 | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 3.42 | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 3.23 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 3.05 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 2.92 | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 2.75 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 2.67 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.68 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 2.46 | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 2.07 | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 1.78 | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 1.7 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 1.61 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 1.5 | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 1.29 | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 1.25 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 1.36 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.33 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.27 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.31 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 0.99 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.88 | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.79 | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.78 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.68 | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 0.72 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.61 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.56 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.54 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.52 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.45 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.44 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.45 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.43 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.47 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.43 | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.41 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.79, 51% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.23, 1.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.95 | 7.58 | 12.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.37 | 5.36 | 7.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.95 | 3.05 | 5.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 | 1.5 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 | 0.79 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.597 | 0.5 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.446 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 10 |
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- 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 neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 12.78 in 1951.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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