Poverty & Inequality in Bosnia and Herzegovina 82 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Bosnia and Herzegovina. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys 2025 down 66.7% 103rd Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person 2025 down 62.6% 71st Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP 2025 down 83.2% 82nd Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.49 live births per woman 2023 up 16.3% 173rd Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,530 kg per hectare 2023 up 37.3% 35th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 9.5% 39th Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -20.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 158.5% 174th Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 37.14 2023 down 1.0% 15th Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 37.1% 2023 down 1.0% 15th Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 34.8% 51st Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year 2023 up 235.2% 73rd Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -50 % change on previous year 2025 down 200.0% 137th Gender Inequality Index 0.157 2023 down 7.1% 127th Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 24.2% 2023 down 16.3% 48th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.089 2023 down 1.4% 154th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.089 2023 down 1.4% 154th Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0991 2023 down 2.3% 182nd Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2021 down 66.7% 92nd Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2021 down 50.0% 91st Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 1.0% 2021 down 60.0% 79th Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 11.7% 2021 down 26.9% 75th Prosperity gap 2.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2021 down 8.7% 74th Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.265 2023 unchanged 81st Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.2% 2021 down 71.4% 94th Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 15.7% 2021 down 15.1% 85th Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 2.7% 2021 down 37.2% 76th Population living in slums 0.3% 2022 down 92.7% 139th Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index 0.689 2023 up 11.1% 63rd Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.689 2023 up 11.1% 63rd Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.689 2023 up 11.1% 63rd Proportion of population below international poverty line 0.3% 2021 down 66.7% 97th Three metrics of inequality 48.31 2015 down 0.3% 86th Gini coefficient (before tax) 0.4831 2015 down 0.3% 86th Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 239.29 2023 up 73.3% 67th Income share held by second 20% 13.0% 2021 up 6.6% 31st Income share held by third 20% 17.2% 2021 up 3.0% 28th Income share held by fourth 20% 22.9% 2021 down 0.4% 20th Income share held by highest 20% 38.7% 2021 down 4.9% 97th Income share held by highest 10% 23.6% 2021 down 6.3% 100th Income share held by lowest 10% 3.3% 2021 up 17.9% 34th Income share held by lowest 20% 8.2% 2021 up 12.3% 32nd Gini index 30.3 2021 down 9.0% 95th Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 10.0% 2021 down 20.6% 82nd Total shortfall from extreme poverty 2.64 million international-$ in 2021 prices 2021 down 73.8% 102nd Poverty gap index at $3 a day 0.1% 2021 down 69.8% 94th Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0725 2024 down 26.2% 90th Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank 0.4454 2015 down 3.3% 77th Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.4454 2015 down 3.3% 77th Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 0.1% 2024 down 30.0% 82nd Use of interpolation and extrapolation on original Gini coefficient data 10,069 2017 up 25.0% 92nd Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 34.7% 2015 up 1.1% 92nd Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) 9.9% 2015 up 11.0% 95th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 0.3% 2021 down 71.0% 91st Income inequality vs. GDP per capita 0.3031 2021 down 9.0% 92nd Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 8,679 people 2021 down 74.9% 101st Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.3% 2021 down 71.0% 91st How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.3% 2021 down 71.0% 91st Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.3% 2021 down 71.0% 91st Distribution of population between different poverty lines 2.61 million people 2021 down 7.9% 82nd Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 0.3% 2021 down 71.0% 91st Page 1 of 2 Next →