Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Burundi

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Burundi chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.49 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.88 in Burundi in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Burundi
1960	3.96	7
1961	3.89	7.02
1962	3.81	7.04
1963	3.7	7.07
1964	3.6	7.09
1965	3.53	7.11
1966	3.39	7.14
1967	3.22	7.16
1968	3.08	7.18
1969	2.95	7.22
1970	2.79	7.21
1971	2.75	7.21
1972	2.67	7.21
1973	2.54	7.22
1974	2.45	7.22
1975	2.39	7.24
1976	2.31	7.25
1977	2.2	7.25
1978	2.08	7.26
1979	1.99	7.31
1980	1.98	7.35
1981	2.02	7.33
1982	2.05	7.31
1983	2.05	7.3
1984	2.02	7.3
1985	1.96	7.29
1986	1.91	7.32
1987	1.88	7.38
1988	1.85	7.38
1989	1.79	7.39
1990	1.79	7.37
1991	1.78	7.34
1992	1.76	7.3
1993	1.73	7.27
1994	1.7	7.23
1995	1.67	7.18
1996	1.65	7.12
1997	1.69	7.04
1998	1.56	6.96
1999	1.37	6.9
2000	1.28	6.87
2001	1.23	6.85
2002	1.23	6.82
2003	1.22	6.79
2004	1.22	6.75
2005	1.2	6.71
2006	1.18	6.66
2007	1.19	6.59
2008	1.21	6.52
2009	1.27	6.41
2010	1.26	6.26
2011	1.21	6.11
2012	1.25	5.99
2013	1.28	5.89
2014	1.26	5.79
2015	1.32	5.7
2016	1.36	5.59
2017	1.42	5.48
2018	1.5	5.38
2019	1.51	5.27
2020	1.52	5.18
2021	1.49	5.08
2022	1.48	4.98
2023	1.49	4.88
2024	1.49	4.79
2025	1.5	4.68
2026	1.5	4.57
2027	1.51	4.46
2028	1.51	4.37
2029	1.51	4.28
2030	1.52	4.2
2031	1.52	4.11
2032	1.52	4.03
2033	1.53	3.95
2034	1.53	3.85
2035	1.53	3.78
2036	1.54	3.69
2037	1.54	3.62
2038	1.54	3.55
2039	1.54	3.49
2040	1.55	3.43
2041	1.55	3.37
2042	1.55	3.32
2043	1.56	3.27
2044	1.56	3.22
2045	1.56	3.17
2046	1.56	3.13
2047	1.57	3.08
2048	1.57	3.04
2049	1.57	3
2050	1.57	2.96

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Bosnia	Burundi
1960	38.2%	45.1%
1961	38.5%	45.2%
1962	38.6%	45.3%
1963	38.6%	45.5%
1964	38.4%	45.5%
1965	38.1%	45.4%
1966	37.8%	45.2%
1967	37.3%	45%
1968	36.7%	44.9%
1969	36%	44.9%
1970	35.2%	44.9%
1971	34.4%	44.9%
1972	33.7%	45.5%
1973	33%	46%
1974	32.2%	45.8%
1975	31.5%	45.7%
1976	30.7%	45.8%
1977	30%	45.8%
1978	29.3%	45.7%
1979	28.7%	45.8%
1980	28.1%	45.4%
1981	27.5%	45.2%
1982	26.9%	45.6%
1983	26.5%	45.9%
1984	26.2%	46.3%
1985	25.9%	46.8%
1986	25.7%	47.3%
1987	25.4%	47.6%
1988	25.1%	48%
1989	24.9%	48.4%
1990	24.6%	48.7%
1991	24.3%	48.9%
1992	24.7%	48.9%
1993	25.5%	51%
1994	25.5%	51.1%
1995	24.8%	49.1%
1996	23.5%	49.6%
1997	22.4%	49.9%
1998	21.5%	49.4%
1999	20.7%	48.7%
2000	19.9%	48.3%
2001	19.1%	47.7%
2002	18.4%	47.2%
2003	17.8%	46.7%
2004	17.3%	46.2%
2005	16.9%	45.8%
2006	16.4%	45.6%
2007	16.1%	45.4%
2008	15.8%	45.2%
2009	15.7%	45%
2010	15.6%	45.1%
2011	15.4%	45.4%
2012	15.1%	45.7%
2013	14.8%	46.1%
2014	14.5%	46.4%
2015	14.3%	47%
2016	14.1%	47.7%
2017	14%	47.9%
2018	13.8%	47.8%
2019	13.7%	47.3%
2020	13.6%	47%
2021	13.5%	46.5%
2022	13.4%	46%
2023	13.2%	45.4%
2024	13%	44.7%
2025	12.8%	44%
2026	12.7%	43.2%
2027	12.6%	42.5%
2028	12.5%	41.7%
2029	12.4%	41%
2030	12.4%	40.3%
2031	12.3%	39.7%
2032	12.2%	39.2%
2033	12.1%	38.8%
2034	12%	38.5%
2035	12%	38.1%
2036	11.9%	37.8%
2037	11.9%	37.5%
2038	11.9%	37.2%
2039	11.9%	36.9%
2040	11.9%	36.6%
2041	11.9%	36.4%
2042	11.9%	36.1%
2043	11.9%	35.9%
2044	11.9%	35.6%
2045	11.9%	35.4%
2046	11.8%	35.1%
2047	11.8%	34.8%
2048	11.8%	34.4%
2049	11.7%	34.1%
2050	11.7%	33.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 44.7% in Burundi in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 48.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Burundi compared.

Natural population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Burundi by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +3% in Burundi. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Bosnia	Burundi
1960	76,840	70,032
1961	77,601	71,216
1962	77,582	74,710
1963	75,380	75,962
1964	74,151	77,528
1965	72,896	78,208
1966	70,085	83,651
1967	65,618	86,373
1968	61,422	88,765
1969	58,454	90,852
1970	54,455	92,476
1971	54,352	95,153
1972	54,072	30,532
1973	52,989	74,805
1974	53,600	95,486
1975	53,629	101,172
1976	52,107	104,396
1977	48,643	108,488
1978	44,800	114,884
1979	42,157	123,377
1980	42,911	127,746
1981	45,423	146,231
1982	47,023	147,090
1983	47,135	152,801
1984	46,413	154,366
1985	44,983	156,896
1986	42,884	156,170
1987	41,172	157,481
1988	39,058	145,234
1989	36,802	157,547
1990	34,993	156,617
1991	33,692	156,148
1992	-17,883	156,420
1993	-27,199	128,898
1994	4,895	112,968
1995	5,926	160,284
1996	13,327	158,920
1997	19,311	150,404
1998	18,492	154,010
1999	13,568	166,699
2000	11,722	173,867
2001	10,424	184,541
2002	10,972	201,892
2003	10,781	216,295
2004	9,549	234,891
2005	6,546	253,401
2006	2,714	269,874
2007	1,557	285,323
2008	161	300,750
2009	652	319,583
2010	-1,895	341,808
2011	-5,354	348,934
2012	-6,761	354,068
2013	-8,367	362,224
2014	-11,009	367,797
2015	-11,942	370,856
2016	-13,009	358,393
2017	-12,810	353,879
2018	-10,761	351,704
2019	-15,192	357,672
2020	-22,502	361,654
2021	-33,670	359,844
2022	-20,197	363,786
2023	-18,292	368,917

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Burundi

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 392 deaths in Burundi.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Burundi
1985	35	1,428
1986	33	1,441
1987	31	1,446
1988	29	1,519
1989	26	1,511
1990	25	1,515
1991	23	1,513
1992	30	1,464
1993	26	1,801
1994	22	1,215
1995	19	1,293
1996	17	1,236
1997	16	1,100
1998	14	969
1999	13	899
2000	11	860
2001	11	799
2002	10	743
2003	10	705
2004	10	687
2005	9	685
2006	9	670
2007	9	655
2008	8	635
2009	8	612
2010	8	614
2011	7	597
2012	7	575
2013	7	555
2014	7	533
2015	7	525
2016	7	501
2017	7	482
2018	7	464
2019	6	449
2020	7	441
2021	13	447
2022	12	412
2023	6	392

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 4.92% in Burundi. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Bosnia	Burundi
1964	-	24.2%
1965	-	24.4%
1966	-	24.5%
1967	-	24.7%
1968	-	24.9%
1969	-	25%
1970	-	25.1%
1971	-	25.1%
1972	-	31.9%
1973	-	25.2%
1974	-	25.2%
1975	-	25.1%
1976	-	25%
1977	-	24.6%
1978	-	24.1%
1979	-	23.3%
1980	-	22.4%
1981	-	21.4%
1982	-	20.3%
1983	-	19.3%
1984	2.94%	18.4%
1985	2.7%	17.7%
1986	2.49%	17.2%
1987	2.3%	16.9%
1988	2.12%	16.8%
1989	1.96%	16.9%
1990	1.82%	17%
1991	1.69%	17.1%
1992	5.78%	17.2%
1993	5.87%	19.5%
1994	1.4%	17.2%
1995	1.94%	17.1%
1996	1.24%	17%
1997	1.17%	16.7%
1998	1.09%	16.3%
1999	1.02%	15.9%
2000	0.95%	15.4%
2001	0.89%	14.9%
2002	0.84%	14.3%
2003	0.8%	13.7%
2004	0.76%	13.1%
2005	0.74%	12.4%
2006	0.72%	11.7%
2007	0.71%	11%
2008	0.7%	10.3%
2009	0.69%	9.66%
2010	0.68%	9.08%
2011	0.68%	8.53%
2012	0.67%	8.02%
2013	0.67%	7.55%
2014	0.67%	7.13%
2015	0.67%	6.76%
2016	0.68%	6.44%
2017	0.68%	6.15%
2018	0.68%	5.9%
2019	0.67%	5.67%
2020	0.66%	5.46%
2021	0.64%	5.26%
2022	0.62%	5.08%
2023	0.6%	4.92%