Life expectancy at birth in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 70.2 years in 1995: 75.0 for women and 65.3 for men, a gap of 9.8 years. 33,748 people died; 56.3% of them were 65 or older and 2.5% children under five. The most common age at death was 65-69. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1995

Life expectancy at birth

70.2

Women

75.0

Men

65.3

Life expectancy at 65

14.3

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

14.3

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

19.9

Deaths

33,748

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.1

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

261

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

104

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1995's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1995

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.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	12.81	16.05	75.0	65.3
1-4	1.43	1.42	75.0	65.3
5-9	0.61	0.64	71.4	61.7
10-14	0.35	0.56	66.6	56.9
15-19	0.42	1.73	61.7	52.0
20-24	0.56	3.43	56.9	47.5
25-29	0.68	3.69	52.0	43.2
30-34	0.86	3.65	47.2	39.0
35-39	1.27	4.13	42.4	34.7
40-44	1.98	5.35	37.6	30.3
45-49	3.23	7.72	33.0	26.1
50-54	4.98	11.71	28.5	22.0
55-59	7.98	18.88	24.1	18.2
60-64	13.44	30.51	20.0	14.7
65-69	21.35	41.63	16.2	11.7
70-74	37.46	66.41	12.7	8.9
75-79	58.03	117.54	9.8	6.4
80-84	94.78	185.46	7.3	4.6
85-89	152.69	283.74	5.3	3.3
90-94	240.30	419.28	3.7	2.3
95-99	361.61	582.63	2.6	1.7
100+	531.46	737.08	1.9	1.4

Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina by year

Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1995

Year

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