Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Mauritius

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Mauritius by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Mauritius
2023	1.49	1.39
2022	1.48	1.32
2021	1.49	1.41
2020	1.52	1.44
2019	1.51	1.4
2018	1.5	1.41
2017	1.42	1.44
2016	1.36	1.4
2015	1.32	1.36
2014	1.26	1.43
2013	1.28	1.44
2012	1.25	1.54
2011	1.21	1.55
2010	1.26	1.57
2009	1.27	1.59
2008	1.21	1.67
2007	1.19	1.74
2006	1.18	1.77
2005	1.2	1.88
2004	1.22	1.92
2003	1.22	1.87
2002	1.23	1.94
2001	1.23	1.91
2000	1.28	1.99
1999	1.37	2.05
1998	1.56	1.97
1997	1.69	2.04
1996	1.65	2.12
1995	1.67	2.14
1994	1.7	2.25
1993	1.73	2.21
1992	1.76	2.37
1991	1.78	2.3
1990	1.79	2.32
1989	1.79	2.23
1988	1.85	2.14
1987	1.88	2.05
1986	1.91	1.99
1985	1.96	2.02
1984	2.02	2.16
1983	2.05	2.4
1982	2.05	2.53
1981	2.02	2.67
1980	1.98	2.8
1979	1.99	2.91
1978	2.08	3.01
1977	2.2	3.07
1976	2.31	3.13
1975	2.39	3.2
1974	2.45	3.45
1973	2.54	3.07
1972	2.67	3.41
1971	2.75	3.51
1970	2.79	3.82
1969	2.95	3.97
1968	3.08	4.6
1967	3.22	4.63
1966	3.39	5.46
1965	3.53	5.51
1964	3.6	5.96
1963	3.7	6.18
1962	3.81	5.88
1961	3.89	5.98
1960	3.96	5.9

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 1.39 in Mauritius 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
	Bosnia	Mauritius
2023	-18,292	999
2022	-20,197	-757
2021	-33,670	-253
2020	-22,502	2,405
2019	-15,192	1,773
2018	-10,761	2,151
2017	-12,810	3,415
2016	-13,009	2,906
2015	-11,942	3,031
2014	-11,009	3,657
2013	-8,367	4,281
2012	-6,761	5,149
2011	-5,354	5,511
2010	-1,895	5,877
2009	652	6,113
2008	161	7,465
2007	1,557	8,429
2006	2,714	8,515
2005	6,546	10,195
2004	9,549	10,745
2003	10,781	10,799
2002	10,972	11,685
2001	10,424	11,723
2000	11,722	12,224
1999	13,568	12,341
1998	18,492	11,489
1997	19,311	11,943
1996	13,327	13,041
1995	5,926	13,020
1994	4,895	14,355
1993	-27,199	14,814
1992	-17,883	15,833
1991	33,692	15,091
1990	34,993	15,564
1989	36,802	14,718
1988	39,058	14,084
1987	41,172	13,262
1986	42,884	12,340
1985	44,983	12,451
1984	46,413	13,665
1983	47,135	14,525
1982	47,023	15,880
1981	45,423	18,334
1980	42,911	19,321
1979	42,157	19,282
1978	44,800	18,670
1977	48,643	16,769
1976	52,107	16,407
1975	53,629	15,342
1974	53,600	17,561
1973	52,989	13,145
1972	54,072	14,825
1971	54,352	15,441
1970	54,455	16,190
1969	58,454	15,761
1968	61,422	17,884
1967	65,618	17,560
1966	70,085	20,758
1965	72,896	20,482
1964	74,151	22,239
1963	75,380	22,069
1962	77,582	20,660
1961	77,601	20,355
1960	76,840	19,931

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 +0.08% in Mauritius.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +0.15% in Mauritius.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Mauritius by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Mauritius
2023	7.71	10.2
2022	7.75	9.6
2021	8.01	10.3
2020	8.35	10.6
2019	8.56	10.2
2018	8.8	10.2
2017	8.57	10.7
2016	8.48	10.4
2015	8.52	10.1
2014	8.4	10.6
2013	8.74	10.9
2012	8.87	11.5
2011	8.87	11.7
2010	9.46	12
2009	9.76	12.3
2008	9.53	13.2
2007	9.56	13.7
2006	9.55	14.3
2005	9.81	15.3
2004	10.1	15.7
2003	10.1	15.9
2002	10.1	16.6
2001	9.98	16.5
2000	10.2	17
1999	10.7	17.3
1998	12	16.7
1997	12.4	17.4
1996	11.2	18.3
1995	10.7	18.3
1994	12	19.6
1993	13	20.3
1992	15.3	21.1
1991	15.1	20.7
1990	15.4	21.3
1989	15.7	20.8
1988	16.4	20.1
1987	16.9	19.3
1986	17.2	18.6
1985	17.8	19
1984	18.2	20.1
1983	18.4	21
1982	18.3	22.6
1981	17.9	25.5
1980	17.4	27.2
1979	17.4	27.5
1978	18	27.1
1977	18.9	26
1976	19.7	25.8
1975	20.2	25.3
1974	20.5	27.3
1973	20.9	23
1972	21.8	25.3
1971	22.1	26.1
1970	22.3	27.5
1969	23.5	27.7
1968	24.6	31.6
1967	26	31
1966	27.7	36
1965	29.3	36
1964	30.4	38.9
1963	31.7	40.4
1962	33	38.8
1961	34	39.7
1960	34.6	39.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 10.2 in Mauritius, compared with 34.6 and 39.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

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Year	Young
	Bosnia	Mauritius
2100	11.4%	10.1%
2099	11.4%	10.1%
2098	11.4%	10.1%
2097	11.4%	10.1%
2096	11.4%	10%
2095	11.4%	10%
2094	11.4%	9.99%
2093	11.4%	9.98%
2092	11.4%	9.97%
2091	11.4%	9.97%
2090	11.4%	9.97%
2089	11.4%	9.98%
2088	11.5%	10%
2087	11.5%	10%
2086	11.5%	10%
2085	11.5%	10.1%
2084	11.6%	10.1%
2083	11.6%	10.1%
2082	11.6%	10.1%
2081	11.6%	10.2%
2080	11.6%	10.2%
2079	11.6%	10.2%
2078	11.6%	10.2%
2077	11.6%	10.2%
2076	11.5%	10.2%
2075	11.5%	10.2%
2074	11.5%	10.2%
2073	11.5%	10.2%
2072	11.4%	10.2%
2071	11.4%	10.2%
2070	11.4%	10.2%
2069	11.3%	10.2%
2068	11.3%	10.2%
2067	11.3%	10.2%
2066	11.3%	10.3%
2065	11.3%	10.3%
2064	11.3%	10.3%
2063	11.3%	10.3%
2062	11.3%	10.3%
2061	11.3%	10.4%
2060	11.3%	10.4%
2059	11.3%	10.5%
2058	11.4%	10.5%
2057	11.4%	10.6%
2056	11.4%	10.7%
2055	11.5%	10.8%
2054	11.5%	10.9%
2053	11.6%	11.1%
2052	11.6%	11.2%
2051	11.7%	11.3%
2050	11.7%	11.5%
2049	11.8%	11.6%
2048	11.8%	11.8%
2047	11.8%	11.9%
2046	11.9%	12%
2045	11.9%	12.1%
2044	11.9%	12.3%
2043	11.9%	12.4%
2042	11.9%	12.5%
2041	11.9%	12.6%
2040	11.9%	12.7%
2039	11.9%	12.7%
2038	11.9%	12.8%
2037	11.9%	12.9%
2036	11.9%	13.1%
2035	12%	13.2%
2034	12.1%	13.3%
2033	12.2%	13.4%
2032	12.3%	13.5%
2031	12.3%	13.6%
2030	12.4%	13.7%
2029	12.4%	13.9%
2028	12.5%	14%
2027	12.7%	14.2%
2026	12.8%	14.4%
2025	12.9%	14.7%
2024	13%	14.8%
2023	13.2%	15.1%
2022	13.4%	15.5%
2021	13.5%	15.9%
2020	13.6%	16.4%
2019	13.7%	16.9%
2018	13.8%	17.4%
2017	14%	17.9%
2016	14.1%	18.4%
2015	14.3%	18.9%
2014	14.5%	19.3%
2013	14.8%	19.7%
2012	15.1%	20.1%
2011	15.4%	20.6%
2010	15.6%	21.1%
2009	15.7%	21.7%
2008	15.8%	22.3%
2007	16.1%	22.9%
2006	16.4%	23.4%
2005	16.9%	23.9%
2004	17.3%	24.3%
2003	17.8%	24.7%
2002	18.4%	25%
2001	19.1%	25.3%
2000	19.9%	25.6%
1999	20.7%	25.8%
1998	21.5%	26.2%
1997	22.4%	26.6%
1996	23.5%	27%
1995	24.8%	27.5%
1994	25.5%	28%
1993	25.5%	28.5%
1992	24.7%	29%
1991	24.3%	29.4%
1990	24.6%	29.8%
1989	24.9%	30.1%
1988	25.1%	30.5%
1987	25.4%	30.8%
1986	25.7%	31.1%
1985	25.9%	31.4%
1984	26.2%	31.8%
1983	26.5%	32.2%
1982	26.9%	32.6%
1981	27.5%	33.1%
1980	28.1%	33.6%
1979	28.7%	34.2%
1978	29.3%	34.9%
1977	30%	35.7%
1976	30.7%	36.5%
1975	31.5%	37.3%
1974	32.2%	38.2%
1973	33%	39.1%
1972	33.7%	40.1%
1971	34.4%	40.9%
1970	35.2%	41.6%
1969	36%	42.3%
1968	36.7%	42.9%
1967	37.3%	43.4%
1966	37.8%	44%
1965	38.1%	44.4%
1964	38.4%	44.8%
1963	38.6%	45.1%
1962	38.6%	45.1%
1961	38.5%	45%
1960	38.2%	45%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 14.8% in Mauritius in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 29.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Mauritius compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Mauritius

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Mauritius
2023	6	66
2022	12	61
2021	13	80
2020	7	58
2019	6	67
2018	7	67
2017	7	66
2016	7	62
2015	7	61
2014	7	60
2013	7	58
2012	7	55
2011	7	55
2010	8	53
2009	8	51
2008	8	48
2007	9	46
2006	9	45
2005	9	43
2004	10	43
2003	10	42
2002	10	42
2001	11	42
2000	11	43
1999	13	46
1998	14	48
1997	16	49
1996	17	52
1995	19	55
1994	22	63
1993	26	70
1992	30	73
1991	23	75
1990	25	77
1989	26	85
1988	29	93
1987	31	103
1986	33	106
1985	35	111

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 66 deaths in Mauritius.

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	Mauritius
2023	0.6%	1.52%
2022	0.62%	1.55%
2021	0.64%	1.57%
2020	0.66%	1.58%
2019	0.67%	1.57%
2018	0.68%	1.53%
2017	0.68%	1.5%
2016	0.68%	1.47%
2015	0.67%	1.47%
2014	0.67%	1.47%
2013	0.67%	1.49%
2012	0.67%	1.5%
2011	0.68%	1.49%
2010	0.68%	1.48%
2009	0.69%	1.48%
2008	0.7%	1.5%
2007	0.71%	1.52%
2006	0.72%	1.54%
2005	0.74%	1.55%
2004	0.76%	1.57%
2003	0.8%	1.6%
2002	0.84%	1.66%
2001	0.89%	1.76%
2000	0.95%	1.89%
1999	1.02%	2.03%
1998	1.09%	2.16%
1997	1.17%	2.25%
1996	1.24%	2.26%
1995	1.94%	2.22%
1994	1.4%	2.16%
1993	5.87%	2.12%
1992	5.78%	2.13%
1991	1.69%	2.19%
1990	1.82%	2.32%
1989	1.96%	2.5%
1988	2.12%	2.7%
1987	2.3%	2.85%
1986	2.49%	2.88%
1985	2.7%	2.85%
1984	2.94%	2.92%
1983	-	3.15%
1982	-	3.47%
1981	-	3.77%
1980	-	4.02%
1979	-	4.28%
1978	-	4.62%
1977	-	5.08%
1976	-	5.74%
1975	-	6.53%
1974	-	7.24%
1973	-	7.71%
1972	-	7.98%
1971	-	8.15%
1970	-	8.35%
1969	-	8.72%
1968	-	9.25%
1967	-	9.55%
1966	-	9.25%
1965	-	8.66%
1964	-	8.4%
1963	-	8.72%
1962	-	9.31%
1961	-	9.82%
1960	-	10.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 1.52% in Mauritius. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.