Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sudan

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sudan by year

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sudan

1x

Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Sudan
2023	1.49	4.32
2022	1.48	4.38
2021	1.49	4.46
2020	1.52	4.54
2019	1.51	4.62
2018	1.5	4.68
2017	1.42	4.76
2016	1.36	4.83
2015	1.32	4.9
2014	1.26	4.91
2013	1.28	4.97
2012	1.25	5.03
2011	1.21	5.09
2010	1.26	5.14
2009	1.27	5.17
2008	1.21	5.21
2007	1.19	5.27
2006	1.18	5.33
2005	1.2	5.4
2004	1.22	5.46
2003	1.22	5.49
2002	1.23	5.53
2001	1.23	5.56
2000	1.28	5.6
1999	1.37	5.62
1998	1.56	5.65
1997	1.69	5.72
1996	1.65	5.79
1995	1.67	5.86
1994	1.7	5.91
1993	1.73	5.97
1992	1.76	6.02
1991	1.78	6.05
1990	1.79	6.07
1989	1.79	6.11
1988	1.85	6.13
1987	1.88	6.18
1986	1.91	6.23
1985	1.96	6.28
1984	2.02	6.34
1983	2.05	6.41
1982	2.05	6.47
1981	2.02	6.53
1980	1.98	6.59
1979	1.99	6.65
1978	2.08	6.72
1977	2.2	6.78
1976	2.31	6.82
1975	2.39	6.87
1974	2.45	6.91
1973	2.54	6.94
1972	2.67	6.98
1971	2.75	7.02
1970	2.79	6.99
1969	2.95	6.97
1968	3.08	6.95
1967	3.22	6.91
1966	3.39	6.88
1965	3.53	6.84
1964	3.6	6.8
1963	3.7	6.76
1962	3.81	6.7
1961	3.89	6.66
1960	3.96	6.66

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 4.32 in Sudan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sudan

1x

Year	Natural population change
	Bosnia	Sudan
2023	-18,292	1,361,564
2022	-20,197	1,333,992
2021	-33,670	1,293,817
2020	-22,502	1,295,781
2019	-15,192	1,291,747
2018	-10,761	1,257,387
2017	-12,810	1,208,046
2016	-13,009	1,174,422
2015	-11,942	1,145,259
2014	-11,009	1,097,962
2013	-8,367	1,078,446
2012	-6,761	1,073,062
2011	-5,354	1,070,888
2010	-1,895	1,068,381
2009	652	1,041,810
2008	161	1,001,826
2007	1,557	992,819
2006	2,714	963,740
2005	6,546	907,017
2004	9,549	889,382
2003	10,781	898,226
2002	10,972	897,965
2001	10,424	880,284
2000	11,722	858,536
1999	13,568	835,840
1998	18,492	814,752
1997	19,311	802,245
1996	13,327	792,926
1995	5,926	780,700
1994	4,895	764,645
1993	-27,199	743,249
1992	-17,883	731,177
1991	33,692	714,612
1990	34,993	699,953
1989	36,802	683,743
1988	39,058	672,604
1987	41,172	658,416
1986	42,884	649,649
1985	44,983	583,382
1984	46,413	577,405
1983	47,135	570,198
1982	47,023	606,362
1981	45,423	585,087
1980	42,911	552,930
1979	42,157	524,942
1978	44,800	497,987
1977	48,643	483,089
1976	52,107	470,019
1975	53,629	454,813
1974	53,600	444,456
1973	52,989	439,201
1972	54,072	428,340
1971	54,352	417,641
1970	54,455	401,013
1969	58,454	385,712
1968	61,422	370,917
1967	65,618	356,599
1966	70,085	342,118
1965	72,896	327,799
1964	74,151	315,166
1963	75,380	302,132
1962	77,582	287,317
1961	77,601	272,562
1960	76,840	262,235

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 +2.72% in Sudan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +2.79% in Sudan.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sudan by year

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sudan

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x

Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Sudan
2023	7.71	33.6
2022	7.75	33.5
2021	8.01	33.9
2020	8.35	34.5
2019	8.56	34.9
2018	8.8	35.1
2017	8.57	35
2016	8.48	35.4
2015	8.52	35.7
2014	8.4	35.5
2013	8.74	36
2012	8.87	36.6
2011	8.87	37.3
2010	9.46	38
2009	9.76	38.1
2008	9.53	38.4
2007	9.56	38.9
2006	9.55	39.2
2005	9.81	39.6
2004	10.1	40
2003	10.1	40.2
2002	10.1	40.4
2001	9.98	40.7
2000	10.2	40.8
1999	10.7	41
1998	12	41.2
1997	12.4	41.6
1996	11.2	42.2
1995	10.7	42.6
1994	12	43
1993	13	43.4
1992	15.3	43.7
1991	15.1	43.8
1990	15.4	43.8
1989	15.7	44
1988	16.4	44.1
1987	16.9	44.2
1986	17.2	44.5
1985	17.8	44.7
1984	18.2	45.1
1983	18.4	45.6
1982	18.3	45.4
1981	17.9	45.6
1980	17.4	45.2
1979	17.4	45.3
1978	18	45
1977	18.9	45.3
1976	19.7	45.7
1975	20.2	45.9
1974	20.5	46.5
1973	20.9	47.6
1972	21.8	48.4
1971	22.1	48.9
1970	22.3	48.8
1969	23.5	48.8
1968	24.6	48.8
1967	26	48.8
1966	27.7	48.7
1965	29.3	48.6
1964	30.4	48.5
1963	31.7	48.3
1962	33	48
1961	34	47.6
1960	34.6	47.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 33.6 in Sudan, compared with 34.6 and 47.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Factual

UN forecast

Sudan

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Young
	Bosnia	Sudan
2100	11.4%	21.3%
2099	11.4%	21.4%
2098	11.4%	21.6%
2097	11.4%	21.8%
2096	11.4%	21.9%
2095	11.4%	22.1%
2094	11.4%	22.3%
2093	11.4%	22.4%
2092	11.4%	22.6%
2091	11.4%	22.8%
2090	11.4%	22.9%
2089	11.4%	23.1%
2088	11.5%	23.3%
2087	11.5%	23.4%
2086	11.5%	23.6%
2085	11.5%	23.7%
2084	11.6%	23.9%
2083	11.6%	24.1%
2082	11.6%	24.3%
2081	11.6%	24.4%
2080	11.6%	24.6%
2079	11.6%	24.8%
2078	11.6%	25%
2077	11.6%	25.2%
2076	11.5%	25.4%
2075	11.5%	25.6%
2074	11.5%	25.9%
2073	11.5%	26.1%
2072	11.4%	26.3%
2071	11.4%	26.6%
2070	11.4%	26.8%
2069	11.3%	27.1%
2068	11.3%	27.3%
2067	11.3%	27.6%
2066	11.3%	27.8%
2065	11.3%	28.1%
2064	11.3%	28.3%
2063	11.3%	28.6%
2062	11.3%	28.8%
2061	11.3%	29.1%
2060	11.3%	29.3%
2059	11.3%	29.5%
2058	11.4%	29.8%
2057	11.4%	30%
2056	11.4%	30.2%
2055	11.5%	30.5%
2054	11.5%	30.7%
2053	11.6%	31%
2052	11.6%	31.2%
2051	11.7%	31.5%
2050	11.7%	31.8%
2049	11.8%	32.1%
2048	11.8%	32.4%
2047	11.8%	32.7%
2046	11.9%	33%
2045	11.9%	33.4%
2044	11.9%	33.7%
2043	11.9%	34.1%
2042	11.9%	34.5%
2041	11.9%	34.9%
2040	11.9%	35.3%
2039	11.9%	35.7%
2038	11.9%	36.1%
2037	11.9%	36.5%
2036	11.9%	36.9%
2035	12%	37.3%
2034	12.1%	37.7%
2033	12.2%	38.1%
2032	12.3%	38.4%
2031	12.3%	38.7%
2030	12.4%	39%
2029	12.4%	39.2%
2028	12.5%	39.4%
2027	12.7%	39.6%
2026	12.8%	40%
2025	12.9%	40.4%
2024	13%	40.5%
2023	13.2%	40.6%
2022	13.4%	40.9%
2021	13.5%	41.2%
2020	13.6%	41.4%
2019	13.7%	41.7%
2018	13.8%	42%
2017	14%	42.6%
2016	14.1%	43.1%
2015	14.3%	43.6%
2014	14.5%	44%
2013	14.8%	44.4%
2012	15.1%	44.5%
2011	15.4%	44.6%
2010	15.6%	44.6%
2009	15.7%	44.7%
2008	15.8%	44.9%
2007	16.1%	45.1%
2006	16.4%	45.3%
2005	16.9%	45.4%
2004	17.3%	45.5%
2003	17.8%	45.6%
2002	18.4%	45.6%
2001	19.1%	45.7%
2000	19.9%	45.8%
1999	20.7%	45.9%
1998	21.5%	46.1%
1997	22.4%	46.2%
1996	23.5%	46.2%
1995	24.8%	46.3%
1994	25.5%	46.3%
1993	25.5%	46.3%
1992	24.7%	46.3%
1991	24.3%	46.2%
1990	24.6%	46.1%
1989	24.9%	46.1%
1988	25.1%	46%
1987	25.4%	46%
1986	25.7%	46.1%
1985	25.9%	46.1%
1984	26.2%	46.2%
1983	26.5%	46.3%
1982	26.9%	46.4%
1981	27.5%	46.6%
1980	28.1%	46.8%
1979	28.7%	47.1%
1978	29.3%	47.4%
1977	30%	47.7%
1976	30.7%	47.8%
1975	31.5%	48%
1974	32.2%	48.1%
1973	33%	47.9%
1972	33.7%	47.7%
1971	34.4%	47.6%
1970	35.2%	47.5%
1969	36%	47.4%
1968	36.7%	47.3%
1967	37.3%	47.2%
1966	37.8%	47.1%
1965	38.1%	47%
1964	38.4%	46.9%
1963	38.6%	46.7%
1962	38.6%	46.6%
1961	38.5%	46.6%
1960	38.2%	46.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 40.5% in Sudan in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 46.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sudan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sudan

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sudan

1x

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Sudan
2023	6	256
2022	12	263
2021	13	305
2020	7	273
2019	6	262
2018	7	268
2017	7	277
2016	7	288
2015	7	298
2014	7	309
2013	7	327
2012	7	340
2011	7	357
2010	8	370
2009	8	382
2008	8	426
2007	9	445
2006	9	485
2005	9	506
2004	10	536
2003	10	593
2002	10	588
2001	11	616
2000	11	645
1999	13	662
1998	14	669
1997	16	681
1996	17	712
1995	19	730
1994	22	775
1993	26	839
1992	30	863
1991	23	873
1990	25	840
1989	26	881
1988	29	877
1987	31	914
1986	33	938
1985	35	980

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 256 deaths in Sudan.

Under-five mortality rates

Chart Table

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sudan

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x

Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Bosnia	Sudan
2023	0.6%	5.01%
2022	0.62%	5.18%
2021	0.64%	5.36%
2020	0.66%	5.53%
2019	0.67%	5.71%
2018	0.68%	5.89%
2017	0.68%	6.07%
2016	0.68%	6.26%
2015	0.67%	6.45%
2014	0.67%	6.64%
2013	0.67%	6.83%
2012	0.67%	7.02%
2011	0.68%	7.22%
2010	0.68%	7.42%
2009	0.69%	7.64%
2008	0.7%	7.88%
2007	0.71%	8.13%
2006	0.72%	8.4%
2005	0.74%	10%
2004	0.76%	10.3%
2003	0.8%	9.31%
2002	0.84%	9.65%
2001	0.89%	9.99%
2000	0.95%	10.3%
1999	1.02%	10.7%
1998	1.09%	11%
1997	1.17%	11.3%
1996	1.24%	11.6%
1995	1.94%	11.9%
1994	1.4%	12.2%
1993	5.87%	12.5%
1992	5.78%	12.7%
1991	1.69%	13%
1990	1.82%	13.2%
1989	1.96%	13.4%
1988	2.12%	13.6%
1987	2.3%	13.8%
1986	2.49%	14%
1985	2.7%	17.8%
1984	2.94%	18%
1983	-	18.2%
1982	-	14.5%
1981	-	14.6%
1980	-	14.8%
1979	-	14.9%
1978	-	15%
1977	-	15.1%
1976	-	15.2%
1975	-	15.3%
1974	-	15.4%
1973	-	15.5%
1972	-	15.6%
1971	-	15.7%
1970	-	15.8%
1969	-	15.9%
1968	-	16%
1967	-	16.2%
1966	-	16.3%
1965	-	16.5%
1964	-	16.7%
1963	-	17%
1962	-	17.2%
1961	-	17.5%
1960	-	17.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 5.01% in Sudan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.