Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42,861 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.8% from 2022. That is the 115th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count42,861 Estimated
Change on 2022-4.8%
Rank115th of 236Countries ranked
Series high82,8511992
Series low26,3981975
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Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950 to 2023

20K40K60K80K100K19501961197219831994200520231950: 50,551 count1951: 49,761 count1952: 50,030 count1953: 48,176 count1954: 47,461 count1955: 45,073 count1956: 43,459 count1957: 41,083 count1958: 39,716 count1959: 37,600 count1960: 36,751 count1961: 36,351 count1962: 34,961 count1963: 34,364 count1964: 32,493 count1965: 31,483 count1966: 30,063 count1967: 29,408 count1968: 29,624 count1969: 29,548 count1970: 29,602 count1971: 30,011 count1972: 29,746 count1973: 28,393 count1974: 26,913 count1975: 26,398 count1976: 26,958 count1977: 27,628 count1978: 28,651 count1979: 29,299 count1980: 29,249 count1981: 29,460 count1982: 30,421 count1983: 31,362 count1984: 31,955 count1985: 31,879 count1986: 32,322 count1987: 32,879 count1988: 33,505 count1989: 32,920 count1990: 33,561 count1991: 33,593 count1992: 82,851 count1993: 77,888 count1994: 39,704 count1995: 33,748 count1996: 30,037 count1997: 30,688 count1998: 30,560 count1999: 30,484 count2000: 30,838 count2001: 31,277 count2002: 31,367 count2003: 31,288 count2004: 32,380 count2005: 33,641 count2006: 36,093 count2007: 36,792 count2008: 37,471 count2009: 37,219 count2010: 37,966 count2011: 38,525 count2012: 39,315 count2013: 39,908 count2014: 40,950 count2015: 41,902 count2016: 42,469 count2017: 42,188 count2018: 40,575 count2019: 43,832 count2020: 50,060 count2021: 59,664 count2022: 45,028 count2023: 42,861 count20K40K60K80K100K19501975200020232023: 42,861 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
202342,861 Estimated
202245,028 Estimated
202159,664 Estimated
202050,060 Estimated
201943,832 Estimated
201840,575 Estimated
201742,188 Estimated
201642,469 Estimated
201541,902 Estimated
201440,950 Estimated
201339,908 Estimated
201239,315 Estimated
201138,525 Estimated
201037,966 Estimated
200937,219 Estimated
200837,471 Estimated
200736,792 Estimated
200636,093 Estimated
200533,641 Estimated
200432,380 Estimated
200331,288 Estimated
200231,367 Estimated
200131,277 Estimated
200030,838 Estimated
199930,484 Estimated
199830,560 Estimated
199730,688 Estimated
199630,037 Estimated
199533,748 Estimated
199439,704 Estimated
199377,888 Estimated
199282,851 Estimated
199133,593 Estimated
199033,561 Estimated
198932,920 Estimated
198833,505 Estimated
198732,879 Estimated
198632,322 Estimated
198531,879 Estimated
198431,955 Estimated
198331,362 Estimated
198230,421 Estimated
198129,460 Estimated
198029,249 Estimated
197929,299 Estimated
197828,651 Estimated
197727,628 Estimated
197626,958 Estimated
197526,398 Estimated
197426,913 Estimated
197328,393 Estimated
197229,746 Estimated
197130,011 Estimated
197029,602 Estimated
196929,548 Estimated
196829,624 Estimated
196729,408 Estimated
196630,063 Estimated
196531,483 Estimated
196432,493 Estimated
196334,364 Estimated
196234,961 Estimated
196136,351 Estimated
196036,751 Estimated
195937,600 Estimated
195839,716 Estimated
195741,083 Estimated
195643,459 Estimated
195545,073 Estimated
195447,461 Estimated
195348,176 Estimated
195250,030 Estimated
195149,761 Estimated
195050,551 Estimated

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Bosnia and Herzegovina is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/bosnia-and-herzegovina. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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}
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What is the deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42,861 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.8% from 2022. That is the 115th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

82,851 in 1992, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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