Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sri Lanka: Number of child deaths per woman

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0101 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0114 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
Sri Lanka rank
146th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0114 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0101 under-five deaths per woman in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.0013 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6193 under-five deaths per woman 0.5144 under-five deaths per woman 0.1049 under-five deaths per woman Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 0.2297 under-five deaths per woman 0.3056 under-five deaths per woman 0.0759 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0494 under-five deaths per woman 0.0823 under-five deaths per woman 0.0329 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0412 under-five deaths per woman 0.0482 under-five deaths per woman 0.0069 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0097 under-five deaths per woman 0.0375 under-five deaths per woman 0.0278 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman 0.0194 under-five deaths per woman 0.0106 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0091 under-five deaths per woman 0.0126 under-five deaths per woman 0.0035 under-five deaths per woman Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0114 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0101 under-five deaths per woman in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
0.0013 under-five deaths per woman, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka?
44 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).