What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The highest recorded value was 6.34 deaths per 100 live births in 1993.

What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The lowest recorded value was 0.6037 deaths per 100 live births in 2023.

How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for child mortality vs. health spending?

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?

The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Name: Child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Child mortality vs. health spending was 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.6905 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

up 14.4%

World rank

143rd

of 199 countries

All-time high

6.34 deaths per 100 live births

in 1993

All-time low

0.6037 deaths per 100 live births

in 2023

Years of data

1984–2024

Child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1984–2024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. health spending in 2024.

The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6.34 deaths per 100 live births in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6037 deaths per 100 live births, in 2023.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	2.42 deaths per 100 live births	1.96 deaths per 100 live births	2.94 deaths per 100 live births	6
1990s	2.4 deaths per 100 live births	1.02 deaths per 100 live births	6.34 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	0.7802 deaths per 100 live births	0.6906 deaths per 100 live births	0.9548 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	0.6751 deaths per 100 live births	0.6697 deaths per 100 live births	0.6834 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	0.643 deaths per 100 live births	0.6037 deaths per 100 live births	0.6905 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

140 Ukraine 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births compare
141 Uruguay 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births compare
142 Romania 0.7311 deaths per 100 live births compare
144 Chile 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births compare
145 United States 0.6472 deaths per 100 live births compare
146 Montserrat 0.6354 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Population ages 0-14, female 11.8% (2025)
Population ages 65 and above 22.9% (2025)
Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 16,590 (2025)
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 15,370 (2025)
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 16,738 (2025)
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 15,512 (2025)
Population ages 0-14, male 14.0% (2025)
Population ages 15-64, total 2.02 million (2025)
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 13,178 (2025)
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 15,471 (2025)

All data for Bosnia and Herzegovina →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Child mortality vs. health spending in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: The highest recorded value was 6.34 deaths per 100 live births in 1993.
What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6037 deaths per 100 live births in 2023.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for child mortality vs. health spending?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?: The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .