Number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of people living in urban slum households was 5,115 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 5,115. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 92,582 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5,115, in 2022.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 134th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90,278 | — |
| 2002 | 92,265 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 92,582 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 88,550 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 83,693 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 78,450 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 73,172 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 67,205 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 66,716 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 66,347 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 5,157 | -92.2% |
| 2022 | 5,115 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89,474 | 83,693 | 92,582 | 5 |
| 2010s | 70,378 | 66,347 | 78,450 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5,136 | 5,115 | 5,157 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of people living in urban slum households in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 5,115 in 2022, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in urban slum households recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 92,582 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban slum households recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,115 in 2022.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of people living in urban slum households?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of people living in urban slum households rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in urban slum households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A slum household is defined as a group of individuals living under the same roof lacking one or more of the following conditions: access to improved water and sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure.