Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kiribati

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kiribati by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2023	1.49	3.15
2022	1.48	3.18
2021	1.49	3.22
2020	1.52	3.25
2019	1.51	3.29
2018	1.5	3.32
2017	1.42	3.34
2016	1.36	3.38
2015	1.32	3.44
2014	1.26	3.52
2013	1.28	3.64
2012	1.25	3.77
2011	1.21	3.88
2010	1.26	3.9
2009	1.27	3.91
2008	1.21	3.9
2007	1.19	3.87
2006	1.18	3.82
2005	1.2	3.76
2004	1.22	3.73
2003	1.22	3.7
2002	1.23	3.81
2001	1.23	3.96
2000	1.28	4.07
1999	1.37	4.18
1998	1.56	4.29
1997	1.69	4.37
1996	1.65	4.43
1995	1.67	4.42
1994	1.7	4.44
1993	1.73	4.49
1992	1.76	4.57
1991	1.78	4.64
1990	1.79	4.67
1989	1.79	4.69
1988	1.85	4.73
1987	1.88	4.81
1986	1.91	4.87
1985	1.96	4.91
1984	2.02	4.91
1983	2.05	4.91
1982	2.05	4.95
1981	2.02	4.96
1980	1.98	4.96
1979	1.99	4.97
1978	2.08	4.97
1977	2.2	4.96
1976	2.31	4.96
1975	2.39	5.02
1974	2.45	5.09
1973	2.54	5.2
1972	2.67	5.37
1971	2.75	5.55
1970	2.79	5.71
1969	2.95	5.85
1968	3.08	5.98
1967	3.22	6.11
1966	3.39	6.23
1965	3.53	6.26
1964	3.6	6.29
1963	3.7	6.35
1962	3.81	6.42
1961	3.89	6.48
1960	3.96	6.44

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 3.15 in Kiribati in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kiribati population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2023	-18,292	2,487
2022	-20,197	2,522
2021	-33,670	2,408
2020	-22,502	2,497
2019	-15,192	2,560
2018	-10,761	2,561
2017	-12,810	2,549
2016	-13,009	2,546
2015	-11,942	2,555
2014	-11,009	2,577
2013	-8,367	2,629
2012	-6,761	2,678
2011	-5,354	2,709
2010	-1,895	2,644
2009	652	2,573
2008	161	2,493
2007	1,557	2,393
2006	2,714	2,285
2005	6,546	2,188
2004	9,549	2,118
2003	10,781	2,045
2002	10,972	2,074
2001	10,424	2,121
2000	11,722	2,153
1999	13,568	2,186
1998	18,492	2,210
1997	19,311	2,220
1996	13,327	2,217
1995	5,926	2,183
1994	4,895	2,168
1993	-27,199	2,161
1992	-17,883	2,173
1991	33,692	2,176
1990	34,993	2,127
1989	36,802	2,073
1988	39,058	2,022
1987	41,172	1,982
1986	42,884	1,933
1985	44,983	1,881
1984	46,413	1,813
1983	47,135	1,748
1982	47,023	1,697
1981	45,423	1,635
1980	42,911	1,571
1979	42,157	1,509
1978	44,800	1,480
1977	48,643	1,426
1976	52,107	1,425
1975	53,629	1,423
1974	53,600	1,430
1973	52,989	1,409
1972	54,072	1,406
1971	54,352	1,406
1970	54,455	1,388
1969	58,454	1,367
1968	61,422	1,393
1967	65,618	1,417
1966	70,085	1,437
1965	72,896	1,376
1964	74,151	1,318
1963	75,380	1,273
1962	77,582	1,233
1961	77,601	1,199
1960	76,840	1,141

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 -0.57% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +1.88% in Kiribati.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +2.05% in Kiribati.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kiribati by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2023	7.71	25.8
2022	7.75	26.4
2021	8.01	26.9
2020	8.35	27.4
2019	8.56	27.8
2018	8.8	28.1
2017	8.57	28.3
2016	8.48	28.5
2015	8.52	28.9
2014	8.4	29.3
2013	8.74	30
2012	8.87	30.8
2011	8.87	31.4
2010	9.46	31.2
2009	9.76	31.1
2008	9.53	30.8
2007	9.56	30.3
2006	9.55	29.7
2005	9.81	29.2
2004	10.1	28.9
2003	10.1	28.6
2002	10.1	29.4
2001	9.98	30.5
2000	10.2	31.5
1999	10.7	32.5
1998	12	33.4
1997	12.4	34.1
1996	11.2	34.8
1995	10.7	35
1994	12	35.4
1993	13	35.9
1992	15.3	36.8
1991	15.1	37.6
1990	15.4	37.7
1989	15.7	37.9
1988	16.4	38.2
1987	16.9	38.6
1986	17.2	38.8
1985	17.8	38.9
1984	18.2	38.6
1983	18.4	38.1
1982	18.3	37.9
1981	17.9	37.4
1980	17.4	36.8
1979	17.4	36.2
1978	18	36.2
1977	18.9	35.7
1976	19.7	35.4
1975	20.2	35.4
1974	20.5	35.7
1973	20.9	35.7
1972	21.8	36.5
1971	22.1	37.4
1970	22.3	38.1
1969	23.5	38.7
1968	24.6	40.1
1967	26	41.2
1966	27.7	42.2
1965	29.3	42
1964	30.4	42.2
1963	31.7	42.6
1962	33	43.1
1961	34	43.6
1960	34.6	43.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 25.8 in Kiribati, compared with 34.6 and 43.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Kiribati

Factual

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Year	Young
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2100	11.4%	19.5%
2099	11.4%	19.6%
2098	11.4%	19.7%
2097	11.4%	19.8%
2096	11.4%	20%
2095	11.4%	20.1%
2094	11.4%	20.2%
2093	11.4%	20.3%
2092	11.4%	20.5%
2091	11.4%	20.6%
2090	11.4%	20.7%
2089	11.4%	20.9%
2088	11.5%	21%
2087	11.5%	21.2%
2086	11.5%	21.3%
2085	11.5%	21.4%
2084	11.6%	21.6%
2083	11.6%	21.7%
2082	11.6%	21.8%
2081	11.6%	22%
2080	11.6%	22.1%
2079	11.6%	22.2%
2078	11.6%	22.3%
2077	11.6%	22.5%
2076	11.5%	22.6%
2075	11.5%	22.7%
2074	11.5%	22.9%
2073	11.5%	23%
2072	11.4%	23.1%
2071	11.4%	23.3%
2070	11.4%	23.4%
2069	11.3%	23.6%
2068	11.3%	23.8%
2067	11.3%	23.9%
2066	11.3%	24.1%
2065	11.3%	24.3%
2064	11.3%	24.5%
2063	11.3%	24.7%
2062	11.3%	25%
2061	11.3%	25.2%
2060	11.3%	25.4%
2059	11.3%	25.6%
2058	11.4%	25.8%
2057	11.4%	26.1%
2056	11.4%	26.3%
2055	11.5%	26.5%
2054	11.5%	26.7%
2053	11.6%	26.9%
2052	11.6%	27.1%
2051	11.7%	27.3%
2050	11.7%	27.5%
2049	11.8%	27.7%
2048	11.8%	27.9%
2047	11.8%	28%
2046	11.9%	28.2%
2045	11.9%	28.4%
2044	11.9%	28.5%
2043	11.9%	28.7%
2042	11.9%	28.9%
2041	11.9%	29.1%
2040	11.9%	29.3%
2039	11.9%	29.5%
2038	11.9%	29.8%
2037	11.9%	30.1%
2036	11.9%	30.4%
2035	12%	30.8%
2034	12.1%	31.1%
2033	12.2%	31.5%
2032	12.3%	31.8%
2031	12.3%	32.2%
2030	12.4%	32.6%
2029	12.4%	32.9%
2028	12.5%	33.3%
2027	12.7%	33.7%
2026	12.8%	34.2%
2025	12.9%	34.6%
2024	13%	34.7%
2023	13.2%	34.9%
2022	13.4%	35.1%
2021	13.5%	35.2%
2020	13.6%	35.2%
2019	13.7%	35.1%
2018	13.8%	35.1%
2017	14%	35%
2016	14.1%	35%
2015	14.3%	35.2%
2014	14.5%	35.4%
2013	14.8%	35.7%
2012	15.1%	36.1%
2011	15.4%	36.4%
2010	15.6%	36.6%
2009	15.7%	36.8%
2008	15.8%	37%
2007	16.1%	37.3%
2006	16.4%	37.6%
2005	16.9%	38%
2004	17.3%	38.4%
2003	17.8%	38.9%
2002	18.4%	39.3%
2001	19.1%	39.8%
2000	19.9%	40.1%
1999	20.7%	40.5%
1998	21.5%	40.8%
1997	22.4%	41%
1996	23.5%	41.1%
1995	24.8%	41.2%
1994	25.5%	41.2%
1993	25.5%	41%
1992	24.7%	40.8%
1991	24.3%	40.5%
1990	24.6%	40.2%
1989	24.9%	39.9%
1988	25.1%	39.7%
1987	25.4%	39.4%
1986	25.7%	39.2%
1985	25.9%	39.2%
1984	26.2%	39.2%
1983	26.5%	39.5%
1982	26.9%	39.9%
1981	27.5%	40.5%
1980	28.1%	41.1%
1979	28.7%	41.8%
1978	29.3%	42.3%
1977	30%	42.8%
1976	30.7%	43.2%
1975	31.5%	43.7%
1974	32.2%	44.2%
1973	33%	44.6%
1972	33.7%	44.8%
1971	34.4%	44.8%
1970	35.2%	44.9%
1969	36%	45%
1968	36.7%	44.9%
1967	37.3%	44.5%
1966	37.8%	44.1%
1965	38.1%	43.9%
1964	38.4%	44%
1963	38.6%	44%
1962	38.6%	43.8%
1961	38.5%	43.5%
1960	38.2%	43.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 34.7% in Kiribati in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kiribati compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kiribati

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2023	6	80
2022	12	86
2021	13	122
2020	7	89
2019	6	89
2018	7	87
2017	7	90
2016	7	88
2015	7	90
2014	7	91
2013	7	93
2012	7	98
2011	7	98
2010	8	102
2009	8	99
2008	8	100
2007	9	101
2006	9	102
2005	9	104
2004	10	106
2003	10	105
2002	10	109
2001	11	113
2000	11	119
1999	13	121
1998	14	126
1997	16	132
1996	17	141
1995	19	148
1994	22	150
1993	26	162
1992	30	175
1991	23	188
1990	25	199
1989	26	212
1988	29	220
1987	31	231
1986	33	232
1985	35	246

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 80 deaths in Kiribati.

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
	Bosnia	Kiribati
2023	0.6%	5.51%
2022	0.62%	5.65%
2021	0.64%	5.76%
2020	0.66%	5.86%
2019	0.67%	5.93%
2018	0.68%	5.98%
2017	0.68%	5.99%
2016	0.68%	5.95%
2015	0.67%	5.89%
2014	0.67%	5.84%
2013	0.67%	5.8%
2012	0.67%	5.78%
2011	0.68%	5.79%
2010	0.68%	5.82%
2009	0.69%	5.87%
2008	0.7%	5.93%
2007	0.71%	5.99%
2006	0.72%	6.03%
2005	0.74%	6.07%
2004	0.76%	6.13%
2003	0.8%	6.2%
2002	0.84%	6.31%
2001	0.89%	6.46%
2000	0.95%	6.64%
1999	1.02%	6.83%
1998	1.09%	7.02%
1997	1.17%	7.22%
1996	1.24%	7.42%
1995	1.94%	7.64%
1994	1.4%	7.87%
1993	5.87%	8.13%
1992	5.78%	8.44%
1991	1.69%	8.77%
1990	1.82%	9.13%
1989	1.96%	9.5%
1988	2.12%	9.87%
1987	2.3%	10.2%
1986	2.49%	10.6%
1985	2.7%	10.9%
1984	2.94%	11.1%
1983	-	11.4%
1982	-	11.6%
1981	-	11.7%
1980	-	11.9%
1979	-	12%
1978	-	12.2%
1977	-	12.3%
1976	-	12.4%
1975	-	12.5%
1974	-	12.7%
1973	-	13%
1972	-	13.3%
1971	-	13.7%
1970	-	14.1%
1969	-	14.6%
1968	-	15.2%
1967	-	15.8%
1966	-	16.4%
1965	-	17.1%
1964	-	17.7%
1963	-	18.3%
1962	-	18.9%
1961	-	19.5%
1960	-	19.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 5.51% in Kiribati. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.