Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Tonga

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tonga 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 3.13 in Tonga 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	Tonga
1960	3.96	6.65
1961	3.89	6.61
1962	3.81	6.57
1963	3.7	6.52
1964	3.6	6.46
1965	3.53	6.41
1966	3.39	6.35
1967	3.22	6.29
1968	3.08	6.23
1969	2.95	6.17
1970	2.79	6.07
1971	2.75	5.96
1972	2.67	5.86
1973	2.54	5.8
1974	2.45	5.77
1975	2.39	5.75
1976	2.31	5.73
1977	2.2	5.7
1978	2.08	5.68
1979	1.99	5.65
1980	1.98	5.6
1981	2.02	5.55
1982	2.05	5.5
1983	2.05	5.45
1984	2.02	5.41
1985	1.96	5.34
1986	1.91	5.27
1987	1.88	5.19
1988	1.85	5.1
1989	1.79	5.01
1990	1.79	4.93
1991	1.78	4.85
1992	1.76	4.79
1993	1.73	4.73
1994	1.7	4.66
1995	1.67	4.56
1996	1.65	4.46
1997	1.69	4.38
1998	1.56	4.31
1999	1.37	4.23
2000	1.28	4.16
2001	1.23	4.13
2002	1.23	4.14
2003	1.22	4.18
2004	1.22	4.19
2005	1.2	4.2
2006	1.18	4.14
2007	1.19	4.09
2008	1.21	4.01
2009	1.27	3.95
2010	1.26	3.88
2011	1.21	3.83
2012	1.25	3.77
2013	1.28	3.7
2014	1.26	3.62
2015	1.32	3.54
2016	1.36	3.46
2017	1.42	3.39
2018	1.5	3.33
2019	1.51	3.27
2020	1.52	3.23
2021	1.49	3.2
2022	1.48	3.17
2023	1.49	3.13
2024	1.49	3.1
2025	1.5	3.07
2026	1.5	3.04
2027	1.51	3
2028	1.51	2.97
2029	1.51	2.95
2030	1.52	2.91
2031	1.52	2.89
2032	1.52	2.85
2033	1.53	2.82
2034	1.53	2.8
2035	1.53	2.77
2036	1.54	2.75
2037	1.54	2.72
2038	1.54	2.7
2039	1.54	2.68
2040	1.55	2.65
2041	1.55	2.63
2042	1.55	2.61
2043	1.56	2.59
2044	1.56	2.56
2045	1.56	2.54
2046	1.56	2.52
2047	1.57	2.5
2048	1.57	2.49
2049	1.57	2.47
2050	1.57	2.45

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Bosnia	Tonga
1960	38.2%	45.7%
1961	38.5%	45.7%
1962	38.6%	45.8%
1963	38.6%	45.9%
1964	38.4%	45.9%
1965	38.1%	45.9%
1966	37.8%	45.9%
1967	37.3%	46%
1968	36.7%	46.2%
1969	36%	46.3%
1970	35.2%	46.4%
1971	34.4%	46.4%
1972	33.7%	46.3%
1973	33%	46.2%
1974	32.2%	46.2%
1975	31.5%	46.2%
1976	30.7%	46.1%
1977	30%	45.8%
1978	29.3%	45.3%
1979	28.7%	44.8%
1980	28.1%	44.3%
1981	27.5%	43.9%
1982	26.9%	43.4%
1983	26.5%	42.9%
1984	26.2%	42.4%
1985	25.9%	42%
1986	25.7%	41.7%
1987	25.4%	41.5%
1988	25.1%	41.2%
1989	24.9%	40.9%
1990	24.6%	40.8%
1991	24.3%	40.6%
1992	24.7%	40.5%
1993	25.5%	40.3%
1994	25.5%	40.1%
1995	24.8%	39.9%
1996	23.5%	39.7%
1997	22.4%	39.3%
1998	21.5%	38.9%
1999	20.7%	38.6%
2000	19.9%	38.3%
2001	19.1%	38.2%
2002	18.4%	38.1%
2003	17.8%	38.1%
2004	17.3%	38.2%
2005	16.9%	38.3%
2006	16.4%	38.3%
2007	16.1%	38.3%
2008	15.8%	38%
2009	15.7%	37.8%
2010	15.6%	37.6%
2011	15.4%	37.4%
2012	15.1%	37.2%
2013	14.8%	37.1%
2014	14.5%	36.9%
2015	14.3%	36.7%
2016	14.1%	36.5%
2017	14%	36.4%
2018	13.8%	36.2%
2019	13.7%	36%
2020	13.6%	35.8%
2021	13.5%	35.7%
2022	13.4%	35.6%
2023	13.2%	35.6%
2024	13%	35.4%
2025	12.8%	34.9%
2026	12.7%	34.4%
2027	12.6%	33.8%
2028	12.5%	33.3%
2029	12.4%	32.6%
2030	12.4%	32%
2031	12.3%	31.6%
2032	12.2%	31.2%
2033	12.1%	31%
2034	12%	30.8%
2035	12%	30.7%
2036	11.9%	30.5%
2037	11.9%	30.4%
2038	11.9%	30.3%
2039	11.9%	30.2%
2040	11.9%	30.1%
2041	11.9%	30.1%
2042	11.9%	30%
2043	11.9%	30%
2044	11.9%	29.9%
2045	11.9%	29.8%
2046	11.8%	29.6%
2047	11.8%	29.5%
2048	11.8%	29.2%
2049	11.7%	29%
2050	11.7%	28.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 35.4% in Tonga in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 40.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Tonga compared.

Natural population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tonga by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +1.79% in Tonga. 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	Tonga
1960	76,840	2,230
1961	77,601	2,284
1962	77,582	2,343
1963	75,380	2,394
1964	74,151	2,445
1965	72,896	2,498
1966	70,085	2,550
1967	65,618	2,603
1968	61,422	2,614
1969	58,454	2,632
1970	54,455	2,628
1971	54,352	2,611
1972	54,072	2,605
1973	52,989	2,617
1974	53,600	2,650
1975	53,629	2,709
1976	52,107	2,769
1977	48,643	2,822
1978	44,800	2,862
1979	42,157	2,884
1980	42,911	2,885
1981	45,423	2,882
1982	47,023	2,853
1983	47,135	2,840
1984	46,413	2,814
1985	44,983	2,762
1986	42,884	2,704
1987	41,172	2,646
1988	39,058	2,649
1989	36,802	2,644
1990	34,993	2,641
1991	33,692	2,637
1992	-17,883	2,622
1993	-27,199	2,594
1994	4,895	2,547
1995	5,926	2,476
1996	13,327	2,393
1997	19,311	2,332
1998	18,492	2,344
1999	13,568	2,352
2000	11,722	2,346
2001	10,424	2,358
2002	10,972	2,396
2003	10,781	2,448
2004	9,549	2,478
2005	6,546	2,495
2006	2,714	2,459
2007	1,557	2,423
2008	161	2,397
2009	652	2,358
2010	-1,895	2,332
2011	-5,354	2,298
2012	-6,761	2,255
2013	-8,367	2,199
2014	-11,009	2,135
2015	-11,942	2,064
2016	-13,009	1,989
2017	-12,810	1,912
2018	-10,761	1,873
2019	-15,192	1,841
2020	-22,502	1,816
2021	-33,670	1,773
2022	-20,197	1,772
2023	-18,292	1,744

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tonga

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 67 deaths in Tonga.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Tonga
1985	35	148
1986	33	149
1987	31	147
1988	29	145
1989	26	139
1990	25	138
1991	23	134
1992	30	129
1993	26	127
1994	22	123
1995	19	117
1996	17	113
1997	16	111
1998	14	104
1999	13	99
2000	11	100
2001	11	98
2002	10	98
2003	10	95
2004	10	92
2005	9	92
2006	9	89
2007	9	88
2008	8	88
2009	8	91
2010	8	85
2011	7	84
2012	7	83
2013	7	80
2014	7	80
2015	7	79
2016	7	78
2017	7	77
2018	7	74
2019	6	73
2020	7	74
2021	13	76
2022	12	72
2023	6	67

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 0.99% in Tonga. 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	Tonga
1963	-	7.83%
1964	-	7.35%
1965	-	6.89%
1966	-	6.45%
1967	-	6.03%
1968	-	5.63%
1969	-	5.25%
1970	-	4.91%
1971	-	4.61%
1972	-	4.35%
1973	-	4.11%
1974	-	3.9%
1975	-	3.71%
1976	-	3.53%
1977	-	3.37%
1978	-	3.22%
1979	-	3.09%
1980	-	2.97%
1981	-	2.87%
1982	-	2.78%
1983	-	2.7%
1984	2.94%	2.63%
1985	2.7%	2.57%
1986	2.49%	2.51%
1987	2.3%	2.44%
1988	2.12%	2.37%
1989	1.96%	2.29%
1990	1.82%	2.21%
1991	1.69%	2.14%
1992	5.78%	2.06%
1993	5.87%	2%
1994	1.4%	1.94%
1995	1.94%	1.89%
1996	1.24%	1.85%
1997	1.17%	1.81%
1998	1.09%	1.78%
1999	1.02%	1.74%
2000	0.95%	1.7%
2001	0.89%	1.65%
2002	0.84%	1.61%
2003	0.8%	1.56%
2004	0.76%	1.52%
2005	0.74%	1.48%
2006	0.72%	1.44%
2007	0.71%	1.41%
2008	0.7%	1.37%
2009	0.69%	1.34%
2010	0.68%	1.31%
2011	0.68%	1.29%
2012	0.67%	1.26%
2013	0.67%	1.24%
2014	0.67%	1.22%
2015	0.67%	1.19%
2016	0.68%	1.17%
2017	0.68%	1.15%
2018	0.68%	1.12%
2019	0.67%	1.1%
2020	0.66%	1.08%
2021	0.64%	1.05%
2022	0.62%	1.02%
2023	0.6%	0.99%