Neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.4504 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4504
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
136th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.55
in 1985
All-time low
0.4504
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.4504. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.55 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4504, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.55 | — |
| 1986 | 1.41 | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 1.3 | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 1.21 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 1.16 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 1.13 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 1.1 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9625 | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9208 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8581 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8063 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7549 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7035 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6558 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6155 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5851 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5604 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.5388 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5207 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5081 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5006 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4969 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4954 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4945 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4933 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4915 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4895 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4877 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4856 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4827 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4783 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4741 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4724 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4708 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4669 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.46 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4504 | -2.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.4504 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.4504 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.33 | 1.16 | 1.55 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.9458 | 0.7035 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5477 | 0.4954 | 0.6558 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.485 | 0.4724 | 0.4945 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.462 | 0.4504 | 0.4708 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.4504 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 in 1985.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4504 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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