Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021. ▬ Flat
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 8.41 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.64 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2015.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2004 | 8.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 6.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 6.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +19.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.9 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.14 international-$ in 2021 prices, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 47 Costa Rica 8.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Ukraine 8.07 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Thailand 7.94 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 7.68 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 7.6 international-$ in 2021 prices
- 53 Jordan 7.37 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 7.91 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.41 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2004.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.64 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2015.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.