Population ages 80 and above, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population ages 80 and above, female was 7.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, 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 7.3% for population ages 80 and above, female in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 7.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1964.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 18th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1961 | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.5% | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5% | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.5% | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5% | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6% | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6% | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6% | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.7% | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7% | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.7% | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7% | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8% | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 1.0% | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1.1% | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.2% | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.2% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.2% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.4% | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.8% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 7.4% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 7.3% | -0.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 4.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.9%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.3% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 6 |
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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 80 and above, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 7.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1964.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 18th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 80 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.