Fertility & birth rates in Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fertility rate in Azerbaijan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2023	1.55	1.49
2022	1.67	1.48
2021	1.52	1.49
2020	1.7	1.52
2019	1.81	1.51
2018	1.73	1.5
2017	1.75	1.42
2016	1.9	1.36
2015	1.94	1.32
2014	1.97	1.26
2013	1.98	1.28
2012	2	1.25
2011	1.96	1.21
2010	1.92	1.26
2009	1.82	1.27
2008	1.9	1.21
2007	1.97	1.19
2006	1.97	1.18
2005	2	1.2
2004	2.05	1.22
2003	1.9	1.22
2002	1.8	1.23
2001	1.8	1.23
2000	2	1.28
1999	2.07	1.37
1998	2	1.56
1997	2.07	1.69
1996	2.06	1.65
1995	2.29	1.67
1994	2.52	1.7
1993	2.7	1.73
1992	2.74	1.76
1991	2.87	1.78
1990	2.74	1.79
1989	2.8	1.79
1988	2.8	1.85
1987	2.9	1.88
1986	2.9	1.91
1985	2.91	1.96
1984	3.26	2.02
1983	3.29	2.05
1982	3.34	2.05
1981	3.41	2.02
1980	3.5	1.98
1979	3.61	1.99
1978	3.73	2.08
1977	3.87	2.2
1976	4.02	2.31
1975	4.18	2.39
1974	4.33	2.45
1973	4.45	2.54
1972	4.62	2.67
1971	4.77	2.75
1970	4.91	2.79
1969	5.07	2.95
1968	5.22	3.08
1967	5.38	3.22
1966	5.66	3.39
1965	5.79	3.53
1964	5.89	3.6
1963	5.95	3.7
1962	5.96	3.81
1961	5.94	3.89
1960	5.88	3.96

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Azerbaijan was 1.55 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.49 in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2023	52,800	-18,292
2022	61,865	-20,197
2021	35,483	-33,670
2020	50,466	-22,502
2019	85,207	-15,192
2018	81,506	-10,761
2017	86,715	-12,810
2016	102,457	-13,009
2015	110,967	-11,942
2014	115,374	-11,009
2013	117,710	-8,367
2012	119,915	-6,761
2011	122,002	-5,354
2010	112,274	-1,895
2009	99,315	652
2008	99,903	161
2007	97,827	1,557
2006	96,724	2,714
2005	89,793	6,546
2004	81,403	9,549
2003	64,226	10,781
2002	63,741	10,972
2001	64,890	10,424
2000	70,023	11,722
1999	71,047	13,568
1998	77,548	18,492
1997	84,653	19,311
1996	80,735	13,327
1995	93,755	5,926
1994	107,112	4,895
1993	123,664	-27,199
1992	133,615	-17,883
1991	147,607	33,692
1990	142,069	34,993
1989	141,531	36,802
1988	136,702	39,058
1987	138,195	41,172
1986	141,499	42,884
1985	132,068	44,983
1984	130,043	46,413
1983	125,966	47,135
1982	117,615	47,023
1981	121,400	45,423
1980	110,279	42,911
1979	104,864	42,157
1978	102,831	44,800
1977	102,304	48,643
1976	103,370	52,107
1975	103,472	53,629
1974	103,872	53,600
1973	103,208	52,989
1972	105,009	54,072
1971	106,948	54,352
1970	108,976	54,455
1969	111,387	58,454
1968	115,379	61,422
1967	118,988	65,618
1966	126,678	70,085
1965	131,114	72,896
1964	134,971	74,151
1963	136,762	75,380
1962	135,928	77,582
1961	133,870	77,601
1960	127,982	76,840

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.52% in Azerbaijan and -0.57% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.79% in Azerbaijan and -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Birth rate in Azerbaijan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2023	11.1	7.71
2022	12.1	7.75
2021	11.1	8.01
2020	12.5	8.35
2019	14.1	8.56
2018	14	8.8
2017	14.6	8.57
2016	16.3	8.48
2015	17.2	8.52
2014	17.9	8.4
2013	18.3	8.74
2012	18.8	8.87
2011	19.2	8.87
2010	18.3	9.46
2009	17	9.76
2008	17.4	9.53
2007	17.7	9.56
2006	17.6	9.55
2005	16.9	9.81
2004	15.8	10.1
2003	13.8	10.1
2002	13.5	10.1
2001	13.6	9.98
2000	14.5	10.2
1999	14.7	10.7
1998	15.7	12
1997	16.8	12.4
1996	16.6	11.2
1995	18.9	10.7
1994	21.4	12
1993	23.7	13
1992	25.2	15.3
1991	26.6	15.1
1990	25.9	15.4
1989	26.4	15.7
1988	26.4	16.4
1987	26.8	16.9
1986	27.6	17.2
1985	26.6	17.8
1984	26.6	18.2
1983	26.1	18.4
1982	25.2	18.3
1981	26.3	17.9
1980	27.7	17.4
1979	27.1	17.4
1978	26.8	18
1977	26.7	18.9
1976	27	19.7
1975	27.4	20.2
1974	27.9	20.5
1973	28.2	20.9
1972	29.1	21.8
1971	30.2	22.1
1970	31.3	22.3
1969	32.6	23.5
1968	34.3	24.6
1967	36.1	26
1966	38.9	27.7
1965	41	29.3
1964	43.4	30.4
1963	45.4	31.7
1962	46.6	33
1961	47.6	34
1960	47.8	34.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.1 in Azerbaijan and 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared with 47.8 and 34.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Year	Young
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2100	14%	11.4%
2099	14%	11.4%
2098	14%	11.4%
2097	14%	11.4%
2096	14.1%	11.4%
2095	14.1%	11.4%
2094	14.1%	11.4%
2093	14.2%	11.4%
2092	14.3%	11.4%
2091	14.3%	11.4%
2090	14.4%	11.4%
2089	14.4%	11.4%
2088	14.5%	11.5%
2087	14.6%	11.5%
2086	14.6%	11.5%
2085	14.7%	11.5%
2084	14.7%	11.6%
2083	14.8%	11.6%
2082	14.8%	11.6%
2081	14.9%	11.6%
2080	14.9%	11.6%
2079	14.9%	11.6%
2078	14.9%	11.6%
2077	14.9%	11.6%
2076	14.8%	11.5%
2075	14.8%	11.5%
2074	14.8%	11.5%
2073	14.7%	11.5%
2072	14.7%	11.4%
2071	14.7%	11.4%
2070	14.7%	11.4%
2069	14.7%	11.3%
2068	14.7%	11.3%
2067	14.7%	11.3%
2066	14.7%	11.3%
2065	14.8%	11.3%
2064	14.8%	11.3%
2063	14.9%	11.3%
2062	15%	11.3%
2061	15.1%	11.3%
2060	15.2%	11.3%
2059	15.4%	11.3%
2058	15.5%	11.4%
2057	15.6%	11.4%
2056	15.8%	11.4%
2055	15.9%	11.5%
2054	16.1%	11.5%
2053	16.2%	11.6%
2052	16.3%	11.6%
2051	16.4%	11.7%
2050	16.6%	11.7%
2049	16.7%	11.8%
2048	16.7%	11.8%
2047	16.8%	11.8%
2046	16.8%	11.9%
2045	16.9%	11.9%
2044	16.9%	11.9%
2043	16.9%	11.9%
2042	16.8%	11.9%
2041	16.8%	11.9%
2040	16.8%	11.9%
2039	16.8%	11.9%
2038	16.8%	11.9%
2037	16.9%	11.9%
2036	17%	11.9%
2035	17.1%	12%
2034	17.4%	12.1%
2033	17.5%	12.2%
2032	17.7%	12.3%
2031	18.1%	12.3%
2030	18.6%	12.4%
2029	19.1%	12.4%
2028	19.7%	12.5%
2027	20.3%	12.7%
2026	20.9%	12.8%
2025	21.5%	12.9%
2024	21.8%	13%
2023	22.3%	13.2%
2022	22.8%	13.4%
2021	23.1%	13.5%
2020	23.4%	13.6%
2019	23.5%	13.7%
2018	23.8%	13.8%
2017	23.9%	14%
2016	23.8%	14.1%
2015	23.5%	14.3%
2014	23.1%	14.5%
2013	22.7%	14.8%
2012	22.3%	15.1%
2011	22.2%	15.4%
2010	22.3%	15.6%
2009	22.7%	15.7%
2008	23.2%	15.8%
2007	23.8%	16.1%
2006	24.4%	16.4%
2005	25.1%	16.9%
2004	26%	17.3%
2003	27%	17.8%
2002	28.1%	18.4%
2001	29.2%	19.1%
2000	30.3%	19.9%
1999	31.4%	20.7%
1998	32.2%	21.5%
1997	32.8%	22.4%
1996	33.2%	23.5%
1995	33.6%	24.8%
1994	33.9%	25.5%
1993	34%	25.5%
1992	34.1%	24.7%
1991	34%	24.3%
1990	33.8%	24.6%
1989	33.5%	24.9%
1988	33.2%	25.1%
1987	33.1%	25.4%
1986	33.2%	25.7%
1985	33.4%	25.9%
1984	33.5%	26.2%
1983	33.8%	26.5%
1982	34%	26.9%
1981	34.4%	27.5%
1980	35%	28.1%
1979	35.6%	28.7%
1978	36.7%	29.3%
1977	38.1%	30%
1976	39.4%	30.7%
1975	40.6%	31.5%
1974	41.7%	32.2%
1973	42.7%	33%
1972	43.6%	33.7%
1971	44.3%	34.4%
1970	44.9%	35.2%
1969	45.3%	36%
1968	45.6%	36.7%
1967	45.7%	37.3%
1966	45.6%	37.8%
1965	45.3%	38.1%
1964	44.9%	38.4%
1963	44.2%	38.6%
1962	43.3%	38.6%
1961	42%	38.5%
1960	40.4%	38.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 21.8% of the population in Azerbaijan and 13% in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024, compared to 33.8% and 24.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Azerbaijan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2023	18	6
2022	32	12
2021	55	13
2020	21	7
2019	21	6
2018	21	7
2017	22	7
2016	22	7
2015	21	7
2014	23	7
2013	24	7
2012	28	7
2011	27	7
2010	28	8
2009	29	8
2008	30	8
2007	33	9
2006	33	9
2005	40	9
2004	40	10
2003	41	10
2002	40	10
2001	45	11
2000	46	11
1999	51	13
1998	54	14
1997	59	16
1996	58	17
1995	64	19
1994	58	22
1993	54	26
1992	56	30
1991	43	23
1990	41	25
1989	43	26
1988	45	29
1987	45	31
1986	48	33
1985	45	35

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 18 deaths per 100,000 live births in Azerbaijan, compared to 6 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Azerbaijan	Bosnia
2023	1.86%	0.6%
2022	1.94%	0.62%
2021	2.04%	0.64%
2020	2.13%	0.66%
2019	2.24%	0.67%
2018	2.36%	0.68%
2017	2.49%	0.68%
2016	2.63%	0.68%
2015	2.78%	0.67%
2014	2.95%	0.67%
2013	3.12%	0.67%
2012	3.32%	0.67%
2011	3.54%	0.68%
2010	3.77%	0.68%
2009	4.01%	0.69%
2008	4.27%	0.7%
2007	4.55%	0.71%
2006	4.85%	0.72%
2005	5.18%	0.74%
2004	5.55%	0.76%
2003	5.96%	0.8%
2002	6.41%	0.84%
2001	6.9%	0.89%
2000	7.4%	0.95%
1999	7.91%	1.02%
1998	8.37%	1.09%
1997	8.78%	1.17%
1996	9.1%	1.24%
1995	9.34%	1.94%
1994	9.47%	1.4%
1993	9.52%	5.87%
1992	9.52%	5.78%
1991	9.5%	1.69%
1990	9.48%	1.82%
1989	9.52%	1.96%
1988	9.62%	2.12%
1987	9.77%	2.3%
1986	9.96%	2.49%
1985	10.2%	2.7%
1984	10.4%	2.94%
1983	10.7%	-
1982	10.9%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.86% in Azerbaijan and 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.