Population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population ages 0-14, female was 11.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
11.8%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
210th
of 218 countries
All-time high
37.1%
in 1962
All-time low
11.8%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 11.8% for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 37.1% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2025.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 210th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.7% | — |
| 1961 | 37.0% | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 37.1% | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 37.0% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 36.8% | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 36.6% | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 36.3% | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 35.8% | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 35.3% | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 34.6% | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 33.1% | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 32.4% | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 31.7% | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 31.0% | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 30.3% | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 29.6% | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 29.0% | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 28.4% | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 27.8% | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 27.3% | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 26.7% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 26.2% | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 25.8% | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 25.4% | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 25.1% | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 24.9% | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 24.6% | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 24.3% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 24.0% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 23.8% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 23.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 23.8% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 24.2% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 24.0% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 23.2% | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 22.0% | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 21.0% | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 20.2% | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 19.4% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 18.6% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 17.8% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 17.2% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 16.6% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 16.1% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 15.2% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 14.9% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 12.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 12.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 12.2% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 11.8% | -1.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 52% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.8%, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.3% | 34.6% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.7% | 27.8% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.4% | 24.0% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.5% | 19.4% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 14.5% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 12.6% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 11.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 1962.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 210th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.