Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uganda

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uganda by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Uganda
2023	1.49	4.28
2022	1.48	4.39
2021	1.49	4.51
2020	1.52	4.62
2019	1.51	4.74
2018	1.5	4.87
2017	1.42	4.99
2016	1.36	5.11
2015	1.32	5.25
2014	1.26	5.41
2013	1.28	5.56
2012	1.25	5.73
2011	1.21	5.89
2010	1.26	6.02
2009	1.27	6.12
2008	1.21	6.2
2007	1.19	6.33
2006	1.18	6.43
2005	1.2	6.53
2004	1.22	6.61
2003	1.22	6.67
2002	1.23	6.74
2001	1.23	6.76
2000	1.28	6.79
1999	1.37	6.83
1998	1.56	6.84
1997	1.69	6.86
1996	1.65	6.84
1995	1.67	6.87
1994	1.7	6.9
1993	1.73	6.89
1992	1.76	6.91
1991	1.78	6.94
1990	1.79	7.01
1989	1.79	7.05
1988	1.85	7.1
1987	1.88	7.12
1986	1.91	7.08
1985	1.96	7.04
1984	2.02	7.02
1983	2.05	7.07
1982	2.05	7.11
1981	2.02	7.12
1980	1.98	7.11
1979	1.99	7.14
1978	2.08	7.16
1977	2.2	7.18
1976	2.31	7.19
1975	2.39	7.2
1974	2.45	7.19
1973	2.54	7.19
1972	2.67	7.19
1971	2.75	7.18
1970	2.79	7.15
1969	2.95	7.12
1968	3.08	7.13
1967	3.22	7.1
1966	3.39	7.07
1965	3.53	7.04
1964	3.6	7.01
1963	3.7	6.98
1962	3.81	6.96
1961	3.89	6.93
1960	3.96	6.91

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 4.28 in Uganda in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Bosnia	Uganda
2023	-18,292	1,477,166
2022	-20,197	1,455,576
2021	-33,670	1,423,377
2020	-22,502	1,397,288
2019	-15,192	1,367,044
2018	-10,761	1,332,600
2017	-12,810	1,290,658
2016	-13,009	1,249,565
2015	-11,942	1,224,839
2014	-11,009	1,201,599
2013	-8,367	1,184,250
2012	-6,761	1,167,473
2011	-5,354	1,147,263
2010	-1,895	1,121,564
2009	652	1,090,600
2008	161	1,055,935
2007	1,557	1,029,893
2006	2,714	999,958
2005	6,546	969,096
2004	9,549	938,623
2003	10,781	901,374
2002	10,972	868,756
2001	10,424	836,751
2000	11,722	803,069
1999	13,568	775,166
1998	18,492	741,175
1997	19,311	727,523
1996	13,327	699,707
1995	5,926	697,218
1994	4,895	675,092
1993	-27,199	650,032
1992	-17,883	627,139
1991	33,692	602,740
1990	34,993	587,291
1989	36,802	565,367
1988	39,058	547,759
1987	41,172	527,397
1986	42,884	487,693
1985	44,983	462,534
1984	46,413	421,241
1983	47,135	404,940
1982	47,023	390,820
1981	45,423	380,028
1980	42,911	370,287
1979	42,157	381,626
1978	44,800	371,930
1977	48,643	365,216
1976	52,107	359,458
1975	53,629	354,278
1974	53,600	345,773
1973	52,989	340,780
1972	54,072	335,935
1971	54,352	328,294
1970	54,455	333,202
1969	58,454	320,486
1968	61,422	309,725
1967	65,618	296,692
1966	70,085	282,225
1965	72,896	271,830
1964	74,151	260,733
1963	75,380	250,885
1962	77,582	241,513
1961	77,601	232,894
1960	76,840	225,080

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 +3.04% in Uganda.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +3.17% in Uganda.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uganda by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Uganda
2023	7.71	35.2
2022	7.75	35.8
2021	8.01	36.3
2020	8.35	36.8
2019	8.56	37.2
2018	8.8	37.7
2017	8.57	37.9
2016	8.48	38.3
2015	8.52	39
2014	8.4	39.7
2013	8.74	40.6
2012	8.87	41.4
2011	8.87	42.2
2010	9.46	42.9
2009	9.76	43.4
2008	9.53	43.8
2007	9.56	44.5
2006	9.55	45.2
2005	9.81	45.8
2004	10.1	46.5
2003	10.1	47
2002	10.1	47.4
2001	9.98	47.9
2000	10.2	48.2
1999	10.7	48.7
1998	12	48.8
1997	12.4	49.6
1996	11.2	49.5
1995	10.7	50.6
1994	12	50.5
1993	13	50.5
1992	15.3	50.6
1991	15.1	50.6
1990	15.4	51
1989	15.7	50.9
1988	16.4	51
1987	16.9	50.9
1986	17.2	50.4
1985	17.8	49.7
1984	18.2	49
1983	18.4	48.9
1982	18.3	48.8
1981	17.9	48.8
1980	17.4	48.7
1979	17.4	48.8
1978	18	48.6
1977	18.9	48.6
1976	19.7	48.6
1975	20.2	48.7
1974	20.5	48.6
1973	20.9	48.7
1972	21.8	48.9
1971	22.1	48.9
1970	22.3	48.7
1969	23.5	48.4
1968	24.6	48.4
1967	26	48.2
1966	27.7	47.9
1965	29.3	47.8
1964	30.4	47.7
1963	31.7	47.8
1962	33	48
1961	34	48.2
1960	34.6	48.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 35.2 in Uganda, compared with 34.6 and 48.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Uganda

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Bosnia	Uganda
2100	11.4%	17.8%
2099	11.4%	18%
2098	11.4%	18.1%
2097	11.4%	18.3%
2096	11.4%	18.5%
2095	11.4%	18.6%
2094	11.4%	18.8%
2093	11.4%	19%
2092	11.4%	19.2%
2091	11.4%	19.4%
2090	11.4%	19.6%
2089	11.4%	19.7%
2088	11.5%	19.9%
2087	11.5%	20.1%
2086	11.5%	20.4%
2085	11.5%	20.6%
2084	11.6%	20.8%
2083	11.6%	21%
2082	11.6%	21.2%
2081	11.6%	21.4%
2080	11.6%	21.7%
2079	11.6%	21.9%
2078	11.6%	22.1%
2077	11.6%	22.4%
2076	11.5%	22.6%
2075	11.5%	22.9%
2074	11.5%	23.2%
2073	11.5%	23.5%
2072	11.4%	23.7%
2071	11.4%	24%
2070	11.4%	24.3%
2069	11.3%	24.6%
2068	11.3%	25%
2067	11.3%	25.3%
2066	11.3%	25.6%
2065	11.3%	25.9%
2064	11.3%	26.3%
2063	11.3%	26.6%
2062	11.3%	27%
2061	11.3%	27.3%
2060	11.3%	27.7%
2059	11.3%	28%
2058	11.4%	28.4%
2057	11.4%	28.7%
2056	11.4%	29.1%
2055	11.5%	29.4%
2054	11.5%	29.8%
2053	11.6%	30.1%
2052	11.6%	30.5%
2051	11.7%	30.9%
2050	11.7%	31.3%
2049	11.8%	31.6%
2048	11.8%	32%
2047	11.8%	32.5%
2046	11.9%	32.9%
2045	11.9%	33.4%
2044	11.9%	33.8%
2043	11.9%	34.3%
2042	11.9%	34.8%
2041	11.9%	35.3%
2040	11.9%	35.9%
2039	11.9%	36.4%
2038	11.9%	37%
2037	11.9%	37.6%
2036	11.9%	38.1%
2035	12%	38.7%
2034	12.1%	39.2%
2033	12.2%	39.7%
2032	12.3%	40.2%
2031	12.3%	40.7%
2030	12.4%	41.1%
2029	12.4%	41.6%
2028	12.5%	42%
2027	12.7%	42.5%
2026	12.8%	42.9%
2025	12.9%	43.3%
2024	13%	43.5%
2023	13.2%	43.9%
2022	13.4%	44.3%
2021	13.5%	44.7%
2020	13.6%	45.2%
2019	13.7%	45.8%
2018	13.8%	46.3%
2017	14%	46.9%
2016	14.1%	47.5%
2015	14.3%	48.1%
2014	14.5%	48.5%
2013	14.8%	48.8%
2012	15.1%	49.1%
2011	15.4%	49.3%
2010	15.6%	49.5%
2009	15.7%	49.7%
2008	15.8%	49.8%
2007	16.1%	50%
2006	16.4%	50%
2005	16.9%	50.1%
2004	17.3%	50.1%
2003	17.8%	50.1%
2002	18.4%	50.1%
2001	19.1%	50.1%
2000	19.9%	50.1%
1999	20.7%	50%
1998	21.5%	49.9%
1997	22.4%	49.7%
1996	23.5%	49.4%
1995	24.8%	49.1%
1994	25.5%	48.6%
1993	25.5%	48.5%
1992	24.7%	48.4%
1991	24.3%	48.3%
1990	24.6%	48.2%
1989	24.9%	48.1%
1988	25.1%	48.1%
1987	25.4%	48%
1986	25.7%	48%
1985	25.9%	48%
1984	26.2%	48%
1983	26.5%	48.1%
1982	26.9%	48%
1981	27.5%	48%
1980	28.1%	47.9%
1979	28.7%	47.7%
1978	29.3%	47.6%
1977	30%	47.5%
1976	30.7%	47.5%
1975	31.5%	47.4%
1974	32.2%	47.3%
1973	33%	47.1%
1972	33.7%	46.9%
1971	34.4%	46.7%
1970	35.2%	46.5%
1969	36%	46.5%
1968	36.7%	46.5%
1967	37.3%	46.6%
1966	37.8%	46.6%
1965	38.1%	46.7%
1964	38.4%	46.8%
1963	38.6%	46.9%
1962	38.6%	46.8%
1961	38.5%	46.6%
1960	38.2%	46.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 43.5% in Uganda in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 48.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uganda compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uganda

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Uganda
2023	6	170
2022	12	184
2021	13	216
2020	7	209
2019	6	219
2018	7	232
2017	7	246
2016	7	272
2015	7	299
2014	7	311
2013	7	308
2012	7	285
2011	7	295
2010	8	304
2009	8	322
2008	8	324
2007	9	345
2006	9	409
2005	9	417
2004	10	384
2003	10	395
2002	10	416
2001	11	440
2000	11	475
1999	13	504
1998	14	523
1997	16	522
1996	17	513
1995	19	514
1994	22	507
1993	26	515
1992	30	530
1991	23	549
1990	25	575
1989	26	609
1988	29	655
1987	31	709
1986	33	781
1985	35	842

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 170 deaths in Uganda.

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	Uganda
2023	0.6%	3.88%
2022	0.62%	4.05%
2021	0.64%	4.18%
2020	0.66%	4.35%
2019	0.67%	4.53%
2018	0.68%	4.74%
2017	0.68%	4.98%
2016	0.68%	5.25%
2015	0.67%	5.58%
2014	0.67%	5.91%
2013	0.67%	6.24%
2012	0.67%	6.67%
2011	0.68%	7.1%
2010	0.68%	7.61%
2009	0.69%	8.14%
2008	0.7%	8.69%
2007	0.71%	9.3%
2006	0.72%	9.97%
2005	0.74%	10.7%
2004	0.76%	11.5%
2003	0.8%	12.3%
2002	0.84%	13.1%
2001	0.89%	13.9%
2000	0.95%	14.6%
1999	1.02%	15.2%
1998	1.09%	15.6%
1997	1.17%	16%
1996	1.24%	16.2%
1995	1.94%	16.5%
1994	1.4%	16.7%
1993	5.87%	17%
1992	5.78%	17.4%
1991	1.69%	17.9%
1990	1.82%	18.3%
1989	1.96%	18.7%
1988	2.12%	18.9%
1987	2.3%	19.2%
1986	2.49%	19.5%
1985	2.7%	19.9%
1984	2.94%	20.3%
1983	-	20.9%
1982	-	21.4%
1981	-	21.9%
1980	-	22%
1979	-	21.8%
1978	-	21.6%
1977	-	21.2%
1976	-	20.7%
1975	-	20.3%
1974	-	19.9%
1973	-	19.6%
1972	-	19.4%
1971	-	19.3%
1970	-	19.3%
1969	-	19.4%
1968	-	19.7%
1967	-	19.9%
1966	-	20.3%
1965	-	20.6%
1964	-	20.9%
1963	-	21.3%
1962	-	21.6%
1961	-	21.9%
1960	-	22.3%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 3.88% in Uganda. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.