Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Thailand

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Thailand 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 1.21 in Thailand 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	Thailand
1960	3.96	6.33
1961	3.89	6.32
1962	3.81	6.33
1963	3.7	6.34
1964	3.6	6.31
1965	3.53	6.26
1966	3.39	6.18
1967	3.22	6.08
1968	3.08	5.93
1969	2.95	5.7
1970	2.79	5.45
1971	2.75	5.25
1972	2.67	5.08
1973	2.54	4.85
1974	2.45	4.6
1975	2.39	4.36
1976	2.31	4.12
1977	2.2	3.87
1978	2.08	3.62
1979	1.99	3.45
1980	1.98	3.29
1981	2.02	3.13
1982	2.05	2.94
1983	2.05	2.76
1984	2.02	2.58
1985	1.96	2.45
1986	1.91	2.36
1987	1.88	2.26
1988	1.85	2.17
1989	1.79	2.14
1990	1.79	2.07
1991	1.78	2.04
1992	1.76	2.01
1993	1.73	1.97
1994	1.7	1.93
1995	1.67	1.89
1996	1.65	1.87
1997	1.69	1.85
1998	1.56	1.82
1999	1.37	1.77
2000	1.28	1.73
2001	1.23	1.71
2002	1.23	1.69
2003	1.22	1.67
2004	1.22	1.67
2005	1.2	1.64
2006	1.18	1.63
2007	1.19	1.62
2008	1.21	1.59
2009	1.27	1.57
2010	1.26	1.56
2011	1.21	1.57
2012	1.25	1.56
2013	1.28	1.53
2014	1.26	1.48
2015	1.32	1.45
2016	1.36	1.4
2017	1.42	1.36
2018	1.5	1.32
2019	1.51	1.29
2020	1.52	1.26
2021	1.49	1.23
2022	1.48	1.22
2023	1.49	1.21
2024	1.49	1.2
2025	1.5	1.19
2026	1.5	1.19
2027	1.51	1.19
2028	1.51	1.19
2029	1.51	1.19
2030	1.52	1.2
2031	1.52	1.2
2032	1.52	1.21
2033	1.53	1.21
2034	1.53	1.22
2035	1.53	1.22
2036	1.54	1.23
2037	1.54	1.23
2038	1.54	1.24
2039	1.54	1.24
2040	1.55	1.25
2041	1.55	1.25
2042	1.55	1.26
2043	1.56	1.26
2044	1.56	1.26
2045	1.56	1.27
2046	1.56	1.27
2047	1.57	1.28
2048	1.57	1.28
2049	1.57	1.28
2050	1.57	1.29

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Bosnia	Thailand
1960	38.2%	44.3%
1961	38.5%	44.6%
1962	38.6%	44.8%
1963	38.6%	45.1%
1964	38.4%	45.3%
1965	38.1%	45.4%
1966	37.8%	45.4%
1967	37.3%	45.3%
1968	36.7%	45.2%
1969	36%	45%
1970	35.2%	44.8%
1971	34.4%	44.4%
1972	33.7%	44%
1973	33%	43.5%
1974	32.2%	43%
1975	31.5%	42.4%
1976	30.7%	41.8%
1977	30%	41.1%
1978	29.3%	40.3%
1979	28.7%	39.5%
1980	28.1%	38.7%
1981	27.5%	37.8%
1982	26.9%	37%
1983	26.5%	36%
1984	26.2%	35.1%
1985	25.9%	34.1%
1986	25.7%	33.2%
1987	25.4%	32.4%
1988	25.1%	31.5%
1989	24.9%	30.7%
1990	24.6%	30%
1991	24.3%	29.2%
1992	24.7%	28.5%
1993	25.5%	28%
1994	25.5%	27.4%
1995	24.8%	26.9%
1996	23.5%	26.4%
1997	22.4%	25.9%
1998	21.5%	25.4%
1999	20.7%	24.9%
2000	19.9%	24.4%
2001	19.1%	23.9%
2002	18.4%	23.4%
2003	17.8%	23%
2004	17.3%	22.6%
2005	16.9%	22.2%
2006	16.4%	21.7%
2007	16.1%	21.3%
2008	15.8%	20.9%
2009	15.7%	20.6%
2010	15.6%	20.1%
2011	15.4%	19.7%
2012	15.1%	19.2%
2013	14.8%	18.8%
2014	14.5%	18.5%
2015	14.3%	18.1%
2016	14.1%	17.7%
2017	14%	17.3%
2018	13.8%	16.9%
2019	13.7%	16.6%
2020	13.6%	16.2%
2021	13.5%	15.8%
2022	13.4%	15.4%
2023	13.2%	15.1%
2024	13%	14.7%
2025	12.8%	14.4%
2026	12.7%	14.1%
2027	12.6%	13.7%
2028	12.5%	13.4%
2029	12.4%	13.1%
2030	12.4%	12.9%
2031	12.3%	12.7%
2032	12.2%	12.5%
2033	12.1%	12.3%
2034	12%	12.2%
2035	12%	12.1%
2036	11.9%	12%
2037	11.9%	11.9%
2038	11.9%	11.9%
2039	11.9%	11.8%
2040	11.9%	11.8%
2041	11.9%	11.8%
2042	11.9%	11.8%
2043	11.9%	11.7%
2044	11.9%	11.7%
2045	11.9%	11.7%
2046	11.8%	11.7%
2047	11.8%	11.6%
2048	11.8%	11.6%
2049	11.7%	11.6%
2050	11.7%	11.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 14.7% in Thailand in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 30% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Thailand compared.

Natural population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Thailand by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +0.18% in Thailand. 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	Thailand
1960	76,840	774,190
1961	77,601	801,140
1962	77,582	828,741
1963	75,380	860,728
1964	74,151	885,137
1965	72,896	909,000
1966	70,085	929,469
1967	65,618	944,980
1968	61,422	953,806
1969	58,454	948,314
1970	54,455	937,116
1971	54,352	936,215
1972	54,072	940,420
1973	52,989	933,540
1974	53,600	923,151
1975	53,629	911,980
1976	52,107	894,072
1977	48,643	871,232
1978	44,800	847,799
1979	42,157	843,434
1980	42,911	845,575
1981	45,423	839,297
1982	47,023	817,951
1983	47,135	794,239
1984	46,413	779,856
1985	44,983	776,935
1986	42,884	783,430
1987	41,172	774,498
1988	39,058	765,252
1989	36,802	774,563
1990	34,993	760,808
1991	33,692	760,508
1992	-17,883	754,999
1993	-27,199	737,696
1994	4,895	712,589
1995	5,926	682,703
1996	13,327	661,397
1997	19,311	644,834
1998	18,492	617,318
1999	13,568	578,073
2000	11,722	543,884
2001	10,424	524,230
2002	10,972	504,299
2003	10,781	488,003
2004	9,549	466,542
2005	6,546	456,378
2006	2,714	441,211
2007	1,557	425,362
2008	161	401,730
2009	652	382,636
2010	-1,895	370,466
2011	-5,354	365,670
2012	-6,761	351,485
2013	-8,367	325,059
2014	-11,009	294,628
2015	-11,942	266,362
2016	-13,009	226,255
2017	-12,810	194,695
2018	-10,761	159,383
2019	-15,192	116,867
2020	-22,502	84,107
2021	-33,670	57,382
2022	-20,197	-61,046
2023	-18,292	-46,105

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Thailand

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 34 deaths in Thailand.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Thailand
1985	35	88
1986	33	78
1987	31	72
1988	29	67
1989	26	64
1990	25	60
1991	23	59
1992	30	58
1993	26	57
1994	22	54
1995	19	52
1996	17	49
1997	16	48
1998	14	47
1999	13	48
2000	11	49
2001	11	47
2002	10	44
2003	10	42
2004	10	44
2005	9	40
2006	9	38
2007	9	38
2008	8	37
2009	8	37
2010	8	37
2011	7	37
2012	7	36
2013	7	35
2014	7	34
2015	7	34
2016	7	34
2017	7	34
2018	7	34
2019	6	34
2020	7	36
2021	13	38
2022	12	112
2023	6	34

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 0.92% in Thailand. 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	Thailand
1960	-	14.7%
1961	-	14.2%
1962	-	13.7%
1963	-	13.2%
1964	-	12.8%
1965	-	12.3%
1966	-	11.8%
1967	-	11.4%
1968	-	10.9%
1969	-	10.4%
1970	-	9.95%
1971	-	9.47%
1972	-	9.01%
1973	-	8.56%
1974	-	8.14%
1975	-	7.73%
1976	-	7.35%
1977	-	7%
1978	-	6.67%
1979	-	6.36%
1980	-	6.07%
1981	-	5.79%
1982	-	5.53%
1983	-	5.28%
1984	2.94%	5.03%
1985	2.7%	4.8%
1986	2.49%	4.57%
1987	2.3%	4.34%
1988	2.12%	4.12%
1989	1.96%	3.91%
1990	1.82%	3.69%
1991	1.69%	3.49%
1992	5.78%	3.3%
1993	5.87%	3.12%
1994	1.4%	2.96%
1995	1.94%	2.81%
1996	1.24%	2.67%
1997	1.17%	2.53%
1998	1.09%	2.41%
1999	1.02%	2.29%
2000	0.95%	2.18%
2001	0.89%	2.08%
2002	0.84%	1.98%
2003	0.8%	1.89%
2004	0.76%	1.81%
2005	0.74%	1.73%
2006	0.72%	1.66%
2007	0.71%	1.59%
2008	0.7%	1.53%
2009	0.69%	1.47%
2010	0.68%	1.42%
2011	0.68%	1.37%
2012	0.67%	1.32%
2013	0.67%	1.27%
2014	0.67%	1.23%
2015	0.67%	1.19%
2016	0.68%	1.15%
2017	0.68%	1.11%
2018	0.68%	1.08%
2019	0.67%	1.04%
2020	0.66%	1.01%
2021	0.64%	0.98%
2022	0.62%	0.95%
2023	0.6%	0.92%