Deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deaths in road incidents was 244 deaths in 2020. ▼ Falling
Deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1989–2020
Source: OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2020, deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 244 deaths.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 592 deaths in 1989 and was at its lowest, 149 deaths, in 1994.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 46th out of 65 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 592 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 149 deaths | -74.8% |
| 1995 | 215 deaths | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 199 deaths | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 230 deaths | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 460 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 437 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 384 deaths | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 403 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 430 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 434 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 382 deaths | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 362 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 356 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 303 deaths | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 334 deaths | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 297 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 341 deaths | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 321 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 298 deaths | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 277 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 261 deaths | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 244 deaths | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 592 deaths | 592 deaths | 592 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 198.25 deaths | 149 deaths | 230 deaths | 4 |
| 2000s | 418.57 deaths | 382 deaths | 460 deaths | 7 |
| 2010s | 315 deaths | 261 deaths | 362 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 244 deaths | 244 deaths | 244 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Deaths in road incidents in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 244 deaths in 2020, according to OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in road incidents recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 592 deaths in 1989.
- What is the lowest deaths in road incidents recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 149 deaths in 1994.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for deaths in road incidents?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th out of 65 countries with data for 2020.
- Is deaths in road incidents rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2023); OECD (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in road incidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of reported deaths due to road accidents.