Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Finland: Birth rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.71 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Finland
7.78 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
215th
Finland rank
214th
Birth rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.78 births per 1,000 people against 7.71 births per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.07 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 215th and Finland ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 5 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.43 births per 1,000 people | 21.36 births per 1,000 people | 16.06 births per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 29.49 births per 1,000 people | 17.26 births per 1,000 people | 12.24 births per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 20.18 births per 1,000 people | 13.42 births per 1,000 people | 6.76 births per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 17.43 births per 1,000 people | 12.99 births per 1,000 people | 4.45 births per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 12.78 births per 1,000 people | 12.27 births per 1,000 people | 0.5067 births per 1,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 9.87 births per 1,000 people | 10.98 births per 1,000 people | 1.11 births per 1,000 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 8.73 births per 1,000 people | 10 births per 1,000 people | 1.27 births per 1,000 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.96 births per 1,000 people | 8.28 births per 1,000 people | 0.3265 births per 1,000 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Finland?
- Finland, at 7.78 births per 1,000 people against 7.71 births per 1,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland?
- 0.07 births per 1,000 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland rank globally for birth rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 215th and Finland ranks 214th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.