Population ages 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population ages 15-19, male was 5.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5.6%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
186th
of 218 countries
All-time high
11.5%
in 1972
All-time low
5.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 5.6% for population ages 15-19, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 11.5% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2025.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.9% | — |
| 1961 | 8.6% | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 8.5% | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 8.7% | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 9.0% | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 9.5% | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 9.9% | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 10.3% | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 10.6% | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 11.0% | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 11.3% | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 11.5% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 11.5% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 11.4% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 11.4% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 11.3% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 11.3% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 11.3% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 11.2% | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 11.1% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 11.0% | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 10.8% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 10.5% | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 10.2% | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 9.9% | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 9.3% | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 9.0% | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 8.8% | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 8.7% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 8.6% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 8.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 8.3% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 8.3% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 8.8% | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 9.2% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 9.4% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 9.3% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 8.0% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 5.6% | -0.8% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 5.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.1%, 69% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 5.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.1%, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 8.5% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.8% | 8.7% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.8% | 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 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population ages 15-19, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 5.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5% in 1972.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population ages 15-19, male?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 15-19, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total male population.