Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Slovenia: Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.49 births per woman
in 2024
Slovenia
1.52 births per woman
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
151st
Slovenia rank
148th
Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 1.52 births per woman against 1.49 births per woman in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.03 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 148th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 4 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.51 births per woman | 2.3 births per woman | 1.21 births per woman | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 2.42 births per woman | 2.17 births per woman | 0.2466 births per woman | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 1.95 births per woman | 1.77 births per woman | 0.1778 births per woman | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 1.67 births per woman | 1.31 births per woman | 0.3567 births per woman | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 1.22 births per woman | 1.31 births per woman | 0.0907 births per woman | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 1.34 births per woman | 1.58 births per woman | 0.2445 births per woman | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1.49 births per woman | 1.56 births per woman | 0.0692 births per woman | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 1.52 births per woman against 1.49 births per woman in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia?
- 0.03 births per woman, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia rank globally for fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 148th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total fertility rate, in a given year. The unmet need for contraception shows the estimated share of married fertile women of reproductive age who do not want to become pregnant and are not using contraception.