Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Yemen

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Yemen by year

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Yemen
2023	1.49	4.59
2022	1.48	4.59
2021	1.49	4.6
2020	1.52	4.6
2019	1.51	4.6
2018	1.5	4.61
2017	1.42	4.61
2016	1.36	4.61
2015	1.32	4.62
2014	1.26	4.62
2013	1.28	4.62
2012	1.25	4.63
2011	1.21	4.63
2010	1.26	4.81
2009	1.27	5
2008	1.21	5.11
2007	1.19	5.26
2006	1.18	5.41
2005	1.2	5.56
2004	1.22	5.71
2003	1.22	5.84
2002	1.23	5.97
2001	1.23	6.14
2000	1.28	6.32
1999	1.37	6.49
1998	1.56	6.64
1997	1.69	6.82
1996	1.65	7
1995	1.67	7.53
1994	1.7	7.8
1993	1.73	8.05
1992	1.76	8.27
1991	1.78	8.46
1990	1.79	8.61
1989	1.79	8.71
1988	1.85	8.79
1987	1.88	8.83
1986	1.91	8.86
1985	1.96	8.86
1984	2.02	8.85
1983	2.05	8.83
1982	2.05	8.79
1981	2.02	8.75
1980	1.98	8.71
1979	1.99	8.67
1978	2.08	8.5
1977	2.2	8.47
1976	2.31	8.42
1975	2.39	8.37
1974	2.45	8.33
1973	2.54	8.29
1972	2.67	8.27
1971	2.75	8.26
1970	2.79	8.23
1969	2.95	8.22
1968	3.08	8.19
1967	3.22	8.17
1966	3.39	8.14
1965	3.53	8.1
1964	3.6	8.07
1963	3.7	8.03
1962	3.81	8.01
1961	3.89	8
1960	3.96	7.99

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 4.59 in Yemen in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Bosnia	Yemen
2023	-18,292	1,198,150
2022	-20,197	1,153,375
2021	-33,670	1,103,622
2020	-22,502	1,086,322
2019	-15,192	1,056,432
2018	-10,761	1,020,238
2017	-12,810	1,006,725
2016	-13,009	975,697
2015	-11,942	939,922
2014	-11,009	920,330
2013	-8,367	884,929
2012	-6,761	845,645
2011	-5,354	806,359
2010	-1,895	803,246
2009	652	798,911
2008	161	779,123
2007	1,557	764,780
2006	2,714	750,082
2005	6,546	726,708
2004	9,549	710,493
2003	10,781	694,457
2002	10,972	672,494
2001	10,424	658,704
2000	11,722	646,694
1999	13,568	633,166
1998	18,492	615,488
1997	19,311	604,443
1996	13,327	588,786
1995	5,926	607,966
1994	4,895	602,363
1993	-27,199	595,459
1992	-17,883	582,072
1991	33,692	565,837
1990	34,993	549,654
1989	36,802	530,464
1988	39,058	513,296
1987	41,172	493,337
1986	42,884	464,665
1985	44,983	455,576
1984	46,413	434,674
1983	47,135	414,823
1982	47,023	392,302
1981	45,423	374,482
1980	42,911	355,767
1979	42,157	336,378
1978	44,800	312,439
1977	48,643	296,115
1976	52,107	281,078
1975	53,629	266,815
1974	53,600	252,737
1973	52,989	240,235
1972	54,072	229,322
1971	54,352	219,095
1970	54,455	207,613
1969	58,454	196,305
1968	61,422	182,518
1967	65,618	173,637
1966	70,085	164,091
1965	72,896	155,398
1964	74,151	147,299
1963	75,380	133,781
1962	77,582	131,262
1961	77,601	129,787
1960	76,840	122,994

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 Yemen.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +3.02% in Yemen.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Yemen by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Yemen
2023	7.71	35.2
2022	7.75	35.4
2021	8.01	35.7
2020	8.35	35.9
2019	8.56	35.9
2018	8.8	36
2017	8.57	36.1
2016	8.48	36
2015	8.52	35.9
2014	8.4	35.7
2013	8.74	35.5
2012	8.87	35.2
2011	8.87	34.7
2010	9.46	35.6
2009	9.76	36.6
2008	9.53	36.9
2007	9.56	37.5
2006	9.55	38.2
2005	9.81	38.4
2004	10.1	38.9
2003	10.1	39.4
2002	10.1	39.6
2001	9.98	40.2
2000	10.2	40.9
1999	10.7	41.5
1998	12	41.9
1997	12.4	42.6
1996	11.2	43.2
1995	10.7	45.9
1994	12	47.3
1993	13	48.6
1992	15.3	49.5
1991	15.1	50.2
1990	15.4	50.9
1989	15.7	51.4
1988	16.4	52.1
1987	16.9	52.5
1986	17.2	53.1
1985	17.8	53.6
1984	18.2	53.9
1983	18.4	54.3
1982	18.3	54.5
1981	17.9	54.6
1980	17.4	54.9
1979	17.4	54.9
1978	18	54.2
1977	18.9	54.4
1976	19.7	54.6
1975	20.2	54.7
1974	20.5	54.8
1973	20.9	55
1972	21.8	55.4
1971	22.1	55.8
1970	22.3	56.1
1969	23.5	56.2
1968	24.6	56.5
1967	26	56.8
1966	27.7	56.9
1965	29.3	56.8
1964	30.4	56.8
1963	31.7	56.5
1962	33	56.3
1961	34	56.2
1960	34.6	56

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 35.2 in Yemen, compared with 34.6 and 56, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Factual

UN forecast

Yemen

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Bosnia	Yemen
2100	11.4%	19.3%
2099	11.4%	19.4%
2098	11.4%	19.6%
2097	11.4%	19.7%
2096	11.4%	19.9%
2095	11.4%	20.1%
2094	11.4%	20.2%
2093	11.4%	20.4%
2092	11.4%	20.6%
2091	11.4%	20.8%
2090	11.4%	20.9%
2089	11.4%	21.1%
2088	11.5%	21.3%
2087	11.5%	21.5%
2086	11.5%	21.7%
2085	11.5%	21.9%
2084	11.6%	22.1%
2083	11.6%	22.3%
2082	11.6%	22.5%
2081	11.6%	22.7%
2080	11.6%	22.9%
2079	11.6%	23.1%
2078	11.6%	23.4%
2077	11.6%	23.6%
2076	11.5%	23.8%
2075	11.5%	24.1%
2074	11.5%	24.3%
2073	11.5%	24.6%
2072	11.4%	24.9%
2071	11.4%	25.1%
2070	11.4%	25.4%
2069	11.3%	25.7%
2068	11.3%	26%
2067	11.3%	26.3%
2066	11.3%	26.6%
2065	11.3%	26.9%
2064	11.3%	27.2%
2063	11.3%	27.5%
2062	11.3%	27.9%
2061	11.3%	28.2%
2060	11.3%	28.5%
2059	11.3%	28.8%
2058	11.4%	29.1%
2057	11.4%	29.4%
2056	11.4%	29.6%
2055	11.5%	29.9%
2054	11.5%	30.2%
2053	11.6%	30.4%
2052	11.6%	30.7%
2051	11.7%	30.9%
2050	11.7%	31.2%
2049	11.8%	31.5%
2048	11.8%	31.8%
2047	11.8%	32.1%
2046	11.9%	32.4%
2045	11.9%	32.8%
2044	11.9%	33.2%
2043	11.9%	33.6%
2042	11.9%	34.1%
2041	11.9%	34.6%
2040	11.9%	35.1%
2039	11.9%	35.7%
2038	11.9%	36.3%
2037	11.9%	36.8%
2036	11.9%	37.4%
2035	12%	37.9%
2034	12.1%	38.4%
2033	12.2%	38.9%
2032	12.3%	39.4%
2031	12.3%	39.8%
2030	12.4%	40.2%
2029	12.4%	40.5%
2028	12.5%	40.7%
2027	12.7%	40.9%
2026	12.8%	41%
2025	12.9%	41.1%
2024	13%	41.1%
2023	13.2%	41.2%
2022	13.4%	41.3%
2021	13.5%	41.4%
2020	13.6%	41.4%
2019	13.7%	41.4%
2018	13.8%	41.5%
2017	14%	41.6%
2016	14.1%	41.7%
2015	14.3%	41.8%
2014	14.5%	42.1%
2013	14.8%	42.3%
2012	15.1%	42.7%
2011	15.4%	43%
2010	15.6%	43.5%
2009	15.7%	44.1%
2008	15.8%	44.7%
2007	16.1%	45.3%
2006	16.4%	45.9%
2005	16.9%	46.5%
2004	17.3%	47.1%
2003	17.8%	47.6%
2002	18.4%	48.1%
2001	19.1%	48.6%
2000	19.9%	49%
1999	20.7%	49.5%
1998	21.5%	49.9%
1997	22.4%	50.3%
1996	23.5%	50.6%
1995	24.8%	50.9%
1994	25.5%	51.1%
1993	25.5%	51.2%
1992	24.7%	51.2%
1991	24.3%	51.2%
1990	24.6%	51.1%
1989	24.9%	50.9%
1988	25.1%	50.7%
1987	25.4%	50.5%
1986	25.7%	50.3%
1985	25.9%	50%
1984	26.2%	49.7%
1983	26.5%	49.4%
1982	26.9%	49.1%
1981	27.5%	48.7%
1980	28.1%	48.3%
1979	28.7%	47.9%
1978	29.3%	47.5%
1977	30%	47%
1976	30.7%	46.6%
1975	31.5%	46.2%
1974	32.2%	45.7%
1973	33%	45.3%
1972	33.7%	44.8%
1971	34.4%	44.3%
1970	35.2%	43.8%
1969	36%	43.3%
1968	36.7%	42.8%
1967	37.3%	42.3%
1966	37.8%	41.8%
1965	38.1%	41.3%
1964	38.4%	40.9%
1963	38.6%	40.6%
1962	38.6%	40.4%
1961	38.5%	40.4%
1960	38.2%	40.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 41.1% in Yemen in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 51.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Yemen compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Yemen

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Yemen
2023	6	118
2022	12	125
2021	13	156
2020	7	135
2019	6	131
2018	7	134
2017	7	142
2016	7	134
2015	7	135
2014	7	134
2013	7	135
2012	7	137
2011	7	140
2010	8	144
2009	8	149
2008	8	153
2007	9	161
2006	9	171
2005	9	181
2004	10	194
2003	10	205
2002	10	218
2001	11	231
2000	11	241
1999	13	250
1998	14	260
1997	16	271
1996	17	282
1995	19	296
1994	22	311
1993	26	319
1992	30	330
1991	23	341
1990	25	359
1989	26	371
1988	29	388
1987	31	400
1986	33	430
1985	35	430

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 118 deaths in Yemen.

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	Yemen
2023	0.6%	3.93%
2022	0.62%	4.08%
2021	0.64%	4.24%
2020	0.66%	4.32%
2019	0.67%	4.59%
2018	0.68%	4.7%
2017	0.68%	4.66%
2016	0.68%	4.77%
2015	0.67%	4.9%
2014	0.67%	4.84%
2013	0.67%	4.95%
2012	0.67%	5.14%
2011	0.68%	5.3%
2010	0.68%	5.49%
2009	0.69%	5.74%
2008	0.7%	6.02%
2007	0.71%	6.33%
2006	0.72%	6.68%
2005	0.74%	7.06%
2004	0.76%	7.47%
2003	0.8%	7.9%
2002	0.84%	8.36%
2001	0.89%	8.84%
2000	0.95%	9.32%
1999	1.02%	9.77%
1998	1.09%	10.2%
1997	1.17%	10.5%
1996	1.24%	10.8%
1995	1.94%	11.1%
1994	1.4%	11.3%
1993	5.87%	11.6%
1992	5.78%	11.8%
1991	1.69%	12.1%
1990	1.82%	12.5%
1989	1.96%	12.9%
1988	2.12%	13.4%
1987	2.3%	14%
1986	2.49%	14.6%
1985	2.7%	15.3%
1984	2.94%	16.2%
1983	-	17.2%
1982	-	18.4%
1981	-	19.6%
1980	-	20.8%
1979	-	22.1%
1978	-	23.4%
1977	-	24.7%
1976	-	26%
1975	-	27.2%
1974	-	28.4%
1973	-	29.5%
1972	-	30.6%
1971	-	31.8%
1970	-	33%
1969	-	34.3%
1968	-	35.6%
1967	-	36.8%
1966	-	38%
1965	-	39%
1964	-	40%
1963	-	40.8%
1962	-	41.5%
1961	-	42.2%
1960	-	42.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 3.93% in Yemen. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.