Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,350 indicators covering health for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1.9 per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged 15th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 9 per 100,000 people 2021 down 14.3% 69th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 66 2021 up 6.5% 107th
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 4.76 2022 up 23.6% 72nd
Share of deaths that are registered 95.5% 2019 83rd
Personal remittances, received 3.12 billion 2024 up 48.3% 27th
Health spending per capita 1,706 international-$ in 2020 prices 2024 up 61.4% 45th
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2021 19th
Deaths in road incidents 244 deaths 2020 down 32.6% 46th
Mean systolic blood pressure 136.1 2009 up 1.0% 1st
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.5 2009 down 1.8% 47th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 35th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 9.06 2020 up 181.4% 43rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 6 2020 up 160.9% 148th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.8% 2020 up 16.7% 6th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.4% 2020 unchanged 23rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 34th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 42nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 48th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.3% 2020 up 115.4% 78th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 3.6 2020 up 135.3% 79th
Number of people who cannot afford a healthy diet 200,000 people 2024 unchanged 119th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 0 2022 62nd
Gross national income per capita 19,828 2023 up 47.1% 52nd
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 47th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 99.9% 2022 unchanged 7th
Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of 38.06 2023 up 155.4% 21st
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 96.0% 2016 unchanged 12th
Human Development Index 0.804 2023 up 6.3% 51st
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 1,360 2011 down 44.9% 118th
Physiotherapists 694 2019 up 136.1% 59th
Generalist medical practitioners 760 2019 up 17.6% 84th
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 523 2012 down 37.9% 99th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 255 2021 89th
Total number of notified TB cases 1,196 2014 down 49.8% 119th
Specialist medical practitioners 6,621 2019 up 32.6% 53rd
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 31 2012 80th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 70.0% 2011 down 28.6% 140th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 97.7 2021 38th
Medical doctors 62.8% 2019 up 5.9% 16th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 1,613 Million euro 2023 up 81.2% 42nd
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 0 2012 126th
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2012 120th
Retreatment cases: other 11 2012 100th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 2,800 Percent 2015 up 16.7% 104th
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household 8.6% 2022 down 30.0% 69th
Expected funding for tuberculosis versus required budget 73,447 constant 2022 US$ 2023 down 99.1% 90th
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 0 2017 down 100.0% 61st
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 57.99 2017 up 52.6% 121st
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2017 down 100.0% 50th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 15.7 2014 up 51.0% 20th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.4 2014 unchanged 122nd
Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 79.1% 2022 down 0.5% 62nd
Nursing personnel 79.1% 2022 down 0.5% 60th
Recorded deaths and disappearances during migration 5 number 2025 up 66.7% 49th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 98.4% 2017 up 1.8% 12th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 99.6% 2017 up 1.2% 11th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 99.1% 2017 up 1.1% 20th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 99.7% 2017 up 0.3% 18th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 99.8% 2017 up 0.7% 21st