Life expectancy at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 61.5 years in 1964: 63.3 for women and 59.6 for men, a gap of 3.8 years. 32,493 people died; 32.9% of them were 65 or older and 34.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1964

Life expectancy at birth

61.5

Women

63.3

Men

59.6

Life expectancy at 65

11.4

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

86.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

103.3

Deaths

32,493

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.2

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

237

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

187

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1964's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1964

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	80.56	103.94	63.3	59.6
1-4	4.08	5.03	67.6	64.9
5-9	0.56	0.78	64.6	62.2
10-14	0.56	0.77	59.8	57.4
15-19	0.94	1.05	55.0	52.7
20-24	1.50	1.48	50.2	47.9
25-29	1.88	1.90	45.6	43.3
30-34	2.37	2.67	41.0	38.6
35-39	2.81	2.96	36.4	34.1
40-44	3.99	4.94	31.9	29.6
45-49	4.77	6.57	27.5	25.3
50-54	8.68	11.82	23.1	21.0
55-59	14.49	20.44	19.0	17.1
60-64	24.52	34.38	15.3	13.7
65-69	38.80	47.25	11.9	10.8
70-74	69.06	76.76	8.9	8.0
75-79	110.26	139.15	6.6	5.6
80-84	179.68	220.82	4.6	4.0
85-89	286.27	338.93	3.2	2.8
90-94	442.39	498.85	2.2	2.0
95-99	623.58	670.99	1.6	1.5
100+	776.04	807.10	1.3	1.2

Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina by year

Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1964

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