Sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sex ratio at birth was 1.07 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 1969
All-time low
1.06
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.07, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.08 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 1961.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.06 | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.07 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 8 Malta 1.07 compare
- 8 Albania 1.07 compare
- 10 Turkmenistan 1.07 compare
- 10 Montenegro 1.07 compare
- 13 Georgia 1.07 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 sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Sex ratio at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.07 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 1969.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 1961.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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