Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Haiti

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Haiti 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 2.66 in Haiti 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	Haiti
1960	3.96	6.18
1961	3.89	6.18
1962	3.81	6.18
1963	3.7	6.17
1964	3.6	6.16
1965	3.53	6.13
1966	3.39	6.09
1967	3.22	6.05
1968	3.08	6.01
1969	2.95	5.96
1970	2.79	5.91
1971	2.75	5.88
1972	2.67	5.85
1973	2.54	5.81
1974	2.45	5.78
1975	2.39	5.75
1976	2.31	5.71
1977	2.2	5.67
1978	2.08	5.64
1979	1.99	5.59
1980	1.98	5.56
1981	2.02	5.53
1982	2.05	5.53
1983	2.05	5.51
1984	2.02	5.51
1985	1.96	5.5
1986	1.91	5.48
1987	1.88	5.47
1988	1.85	5.47
1989	1.79	5.44
1990	1.79	5.41
1991	1.78	5.32
1992	1.76	5.21
1993	1.73	5.1
1994	1.7	4.99
1995	1.67	4.88
1996	1.65	4.78
1997	1.69	4.67
1998	1.56	4.56
1999	1.37	4.45
2000	1.28	4.39
2001	1.23	4.25
2002	1.23	4.13
2003	1.22	4.05
2004	1.22	3.94
2005	1.2	3.84
2006	1.18	3.76
2007	1.19	3.69
2008	1.21	3.62
2009	1.27	3.57
2010	1.26	3.5
2011	1.21	3.43
2012	1.25	3.32
2013	1.28	3.22
2014	1.26	3.16
2015	1.32	3.11
2016	1.36	3.05
2017	1.42	2.99
2018	1.5	2.92
2019	1.51	2.86
2020	1.52	2.8
2021	1.49	2.75
2022	1.48	2.7
2023	1.49	2.66
2024	1.49	2.63
2025	1.5	2.59
2026	1.5	2.55
2027	1.51	2.52
2028	1.51	2.49
2029	1.51	2.46
2030	1.52	2.43
2031	1.52	2.41
2032	1.52	2.38
2033	1.53	2.35
2034	1.53	2.33
2035	1.53	2.3
2036	1.54	2.28
2037	1.54	2.26
2038	1.54	2.25
2039	1.54	2.23
2040	1.55	2.21
2041	1.55	2.19
2042	1.55	2.18
2043	1.56	2.16
2044	1.56	2.14
2045	1.56	2.13
2046	1.56	2.11
2047	1.57	2.1
2048	1.57	2.09
2049	1.57	2.07
2050	1.57	2.06

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Bosnia	Haiti
1960	38.2%	40.6%
1961	38.5%	40.7%
1962	38.6%	40.8%
1963	38.6%	40.8%
1964	38.4%	40.9%
1965	38.1%	40.9%
1966	37.8%	40.9%
1967	37.3%	41%
1968	36.7%	41%
1969	36%	41%
1970	35.2%	40.9%
1971	34.4%	40.9%
1972	33.7%	40.9%
1973	33%	40.9%
1974	32.2%	40.9%
1975	31.5%	41%
1976	30.7%	41%
1977	30%	41.1%
1978	29.3%	41.1%
1979	28.7%	41.1%
1980	28.1%	41.2%
1981	27.5%	41.2%
1982	26.9%	41.3%
1983	26.5%	41.4%
1984	26.2%	41.4%
1985	25.9%	41.5%
1986	25.7%	41.6%
1987	25.4%	41.7%
1988	25.1%	41.8%
1989	24.9%	41.8%
1990	24.6%	41.9%
1991	24.3%	41.9%
1992	24.7%	41.9%
1993	25.5%	41.8%
1994	25.5%	41.7%
1995	24.8%	41.6%
1996	23.5%	41.4%
1997	22.4%	41.2%
1998	21.5%	41%
1999	20.7%	40.7%
2000	19.9%	40.4%
2001	19.1%	40.1%
2002	18.4%	39.7%
2003	17.8%	39.3%
2004	17.3%	38.9%
2005	16.9%	38.4%
2006	16.4%	37.9%
2007	16.1%	37.5%
2008	15.8%	37.1%
2009	15.7%	36.6%
2010	15.6%	36.2%
2011	15.4%	35.9%
2012	15.1%	35.5%
2013	14.8%	35.1%
2014	14.5%	34.7%
2015	14.3%	34.3%
2016	14.1%	33.9%
2017	14%	33.6%
2018	13.8%	33.3%
2019	13.7%	32.9%
2020	13.6%	32.6%
2021	13.5%	32.3%
2022	13.4%	31.9%
2023	13.2%	31.6%
2024	13%	31.2%
2025	12.8%	30.8%
2026	12.7%	30.4%
2027	12.6%	30%
2028	12.5%	29.6%
2029	12.4%	29.2%
2030	12.4%	28.8%
2031	12.3%	28.5%
2032	12.2%	28.1%
2033	12.1%	27.8%
2034	12%	27.4%
2035	12%	27.1%
2036	11.9%	26.8%
2037	11.9%	26.5%
2038	11.9%	26.3%
2039	11.9%	26%
2040	11.9%	25.7%
2041	11.9%	25.5%
2042	11.9%	25.2%
2043	11.9%	25%
2044	11.9%	24.8%
2045	11.9%	24.5%
2046	11.8%	24.3%
2047	11.8%	24.1%
2048	11.8%	23.8%
2049	11.7%	23.6%
2050	11.7%	23.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 31.2% in Haiti in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 41.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Haiti compared.

Natural population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Haiti by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +1.58% in Haiti. 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	Haiti
1960	76,840	85,368
1961	77,601	87,563
1962	77,582	89,683
1963	75,380	86,394
1964	74,151	93,987
1965	72,896	95,754
1966	70,085	96,973
1967	65,618	99,266
1968	61,422	101,300
1969	58,454	103,133
1970	54,455	105,208
1971	54,352	107,968
1972	54,072	110,709
1973	52,989	113,223
1974	53,600	115,941
1975	53,629	118,508
1976	52,107	120,992
1977	48,643	123,520
1978	44,800	125,885
1979	42,157	128,206
1980	42,911	130,773
1981	45,423	133,695
1982	47,023	137,214
1983	47,135	140,422
1984	46,413	144,211
1985	44,983	148,364
1986	42,884	152,288
1987	41,172	156,468
1988	39,058	160,750
1989	36,802	163,947
1990	34,993	167,420
1991	33,692	167,919
1992	-17,883	168,980
1993	-27,199	169,240
1994	4,895	169,260
1995	5,926	171,852
1996	13,327	173,351
1997	19,311	174,962
1998	18,492	175,687
1999	13,568	177,421
2000	11,722	180,677
2001	10,424	178,741
2002	10,972	178,126
2003	10,781	179,543
2004	9,549	174,071
2005	6,546	180,618
2006	2,714	182,866
2007	1,557	184,223
2008	161	185,364
2009	652	187,804
2010	-1,895	95,965
2011	-5,354	184,695
2012	-6,761	183,702
2013	-8,367	181,457
2014	-11,009	182,009
2015	-11,942	182,063
2016	-13,009	180,902
2017	-12,810	180,310
2018	-10,761	178,632
2019	-15,192	176,550
2020	-22,502	169,264
2021	-33,670	158,994
2022	-20,197	164,214
2023	-18,292	167,381

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Haiti

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 328 deaths in Haiti.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Haiti
1985	35	991
1986	33	975
1987	31	952
1988	29	929
1989	26	900
1990	25	874
1991	23	831
1992	30	793
1993	26	747
1994	22	710
1995	19	638
1996	17	588
1997	16	551
1998	14	511
1999	13	464
2000	11	440
2001	11	428
2002	10	410
2003	10	385
2004	10	427
2005	9	355
2006	9	368
2007	9	383
2008	8	394
2009	8	397
2010	8	398
2011	7	409
2012	7	385
2013	7	380
2014	7	373
2015	7	364
2016	7	356
2017	7	351
2018	7	358
2019	6	351
2020	7	346
2021	13	385
2022	12	331
2023	6	328

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 5.51% in Haiti. 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	Haiti
1960	-	29.2%
1961	-	28.8%
1962	-	28.3%
1963	-	27.9%
1964	-	27.4%
1965	-	27%
1966	-	26.5%
1967	-	26%
1968	-	25.5%
1969	-	25%
1970	-	24.5%
1971	-	23.9%
1972	-	23.4%
1973	-	22.8%
1974	-	22.3%
1975	-	21.7%
1976	-	21.2%
1977	-	20.6%
1978	-	20.1%
1979	-	19.6%
1980	-	19.1%
1981	-	18.6%
1982	-	18.1%
1983	-	17.6%
1984	2.94%	17.1%
1985	2.7%	16.6%
1986	2.49%	16.2%
1987	2.3%	15.8%
1988	2.12%	15.3%
1989	1.96%	14.9%
1990	1.82%	14.5%
1991	1.69%	14.1%
1992	5.78%	13.7%
1993	5.87%	13.2%
1994	1.4%	12.8%
1995	1.94%	12.4%
1996	1.24%	12%
1997	1.17%	11.5%
1998	1.09%	11.1%
1999	1.02%	10.7%
2000	0.95%	10.4%
2001	0.89%	10%
2002	0.84%	9.68%
2003	0.8%	9.4%
2004	0.76%	9.14%
2005	0.74%	8.91%
2006	0.72%	8.69%
2007	0.71%	8.49%
2008	0.7%	8.29%
2009	0.69%	8.11%
2010	0.68%	13.7%
2011	0.68%	7.74%
2012	0.67%	7.56%
2013	0.67%	7.38%
2014	0.67%	7.19%
2015	0.67%	6.99%
2016	0.68%	6.79%
2017	0.68%	6.61%
2018	0.68%	6.42%
2019	0.67%	6.23%
2020	0.66%	6.04%
2021	0.64%	5.85%
2022	0.62%	5.69%
2023	0.6%	5.51%