Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Bulgaria: Mortality rate, infant
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Bulgaria
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
143rd
Bulgaria rank
146th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 5.3 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Bulgaria ranks 146th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.5 per 1,000 live births | 15.02 per 1,000 live births | 6.48 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 15.8 per 1,000 live births | 15.29 per 1,000 live births | 0.51 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 6.79 per 1,000 live births | 11.58 per 1,000 live births | 4.79 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 5.92 per 1,000 live births | 7.18 per 1,000 live births | 1.26 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5.58 per 1,000 live births | 5.17 per 1,000 live births | 0.4 per 1,000 live births | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Bulgaria?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 5.3 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?
- 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Bulgaria ranks 146th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release