Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate was 2.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 2.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6.6 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.05 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 183rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1963 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1964 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 1965 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1966 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1980 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0719 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1982 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -1558.8% |
| 1983 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1984 | -0.0835 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 1985 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -1494.9% |
| 1986 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 1987 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 4.71 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8519 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1994 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +309.0% |
| 1995 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 1996 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5288 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1543 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1561 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3749 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 2012 | 0.735 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 2013 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2015 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4633 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7968 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 2023 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +141.4% |
| 2024 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 2.05 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.92 % change on previous year, 52% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 2.05 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68 % change on previous year, 76% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -1558.8% | 0.0719 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1494.9% | -0.0835 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +309.0% | 0.8519 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.38 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.1 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 5.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.47 % change on previous year | 0.8519 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 0.1543 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0.1561 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 0.4633 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 180 Mozambique 2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Argentina 2.1 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Croatia 2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Mali 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 185 France 2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Greece 2.01 % change on previous year 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 population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.05 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 183rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.