Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Bosnia and Herzegovina was 5.3. A difference of -0.2 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Bosnia and Herzegovina were 5.8 and 4.9 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Bosnia and Herzegovina for recent years.

Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Year Total Male Female
1984 26.2 29 23.4
1985 24.1 26.6 21.4
1986 22.1 24.4 19.7
1987 20.4 22.5 18.2
1988 18.8 20.7 16.8
1989 17.4 19.2 15.5
1990 16.1 17.8 14.3
1991 14.9 16.5 13.3
1992 30.6 32.1 29.1
1993 30.5 31.9 29
1994 12.3 13.6 10.9
1995 14 15.3 12.7
1996 10.9 12.1 9.6
1997 10.2 11.4 9
1998 9.6 10.6 8.4
1999 8.9 9.9 7.9
2000 8.3 9.2 7.4
2001 7.8 8.6 6.9
2002 7.3 8.1 6.5
2003 6.9 7.7 6.2
2004 6.6 7.4 5.9
2005 6.4 7.1 5.8
2006 6.3 6.9 5.6
2007 6.2 6.8 5.5
2008 6.1 6.7 5.5
2009 6 6.6 5.4
2010 6 6.5 5.4
2011 5.9 6.5 5.3
2012 5.9 6.4 5.3
2013 5.9 6.4 5.3
2014 5.9 6.4 5.3
2015 5.9 6.4 5.4
2016 5.9 6.5 5.4
2017 6 6.5 5.4
2018 5.9 6.4 5.4
2019 5.9 6.4 5.4
2020 5.8 6.3 5.3
2021 5.7 6.1 5.2
2022 5.5 6 5
2023 5.3 5.8 4.9