Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Croatia
Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Croatia: Depression
Depression in 2017: 2.32% in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 2.78% in Croatia, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Croatia, by 0.46 percentage points, or 1.2 times that in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
% of people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Croatia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Bosnia & Herzegovina ranked 190 and Croatia ranked 166 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.44% in 2017.
Every year
% of people · IHME
| Year | Bosnia & Herzegovina | Croatia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.32 | 2.78 | 3.44 |
| 2016 | 2.32 | 2.78 | 3.44 |
| 2015 | 2.32 | 2.78 | 3.44 |
| 2014 | 2.33 | 2.78 | 3.44 |
| 2013 | 2.33 | 2.78 | 3.44 |
| 2012 | 2.34 | 2.79 | 3.44 |
| 2011 | 2.34 | 2.79 | 3.44 |
| 2010 | 2.35 | 2.8 | 3.44 |
| 2009 | 2.37 | 2.8 | 3.45 |
| 2008 | 2.39 | 2.82 | 3.48 |
| 2007 | 2.42 | 2.84 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | 2.44 | 2.86 | 3.52 |
| 2005 | 2.47 | 2.88 | 3.53 |
| 2004 | 2.49 | 2.9 | 3.53 |
| 2003 | 2.52 | 2.92 | 3.53 |
| 2002 | 2.54 | 2.94 | 3.53 |
| 2001 | 2.57 | 2.97 | 3.53 |
| 2000 | 2.59 | 2.99 | 3.53 |
| 1999 | 2.61 | 3.02 | 3.54 |
| 1998 | 2.63 | 3.05 | 3.54 |
| 1997 | 2.64 | 3.08 | 3.54 |
| 1996 | 2.66 | 3.11 | 3.55 |
| 1995 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.55 |
| 1994 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.55 |
| 1993 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.55 |
| 1992 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.55 |
| 1991 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.55 |
| 1990 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 3.54 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people living with a depressive disorder, as the Global Burden of Disease study estimates it.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Croatia
Health
- Life expectancyBosnia & Herzegovina: 77.9 years in 2023Croatia: 78.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBosnia & Herzegovina: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024Croatia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBosnia & Herzegovina: 5.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Croatia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBosnia & Herzegovina: 87% in 2022Croatia: 85.4% in 2007
- Suicide rateBosnia & Herzegovina: 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Croatia: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBosnia & Herzegovina: 3.19 million people in 2023Croatia: 3.9 million people in 2023
- Population growthBosnia & Herzegovina: -0.59% a year in 2023Croatia: -0.34% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBosnia & Herzegovina: 1.49 births per woman in 2023Croatia: 1.47 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBosnia & Herzegovina: 52.7% in 2025Croatia: 57.8% in 2025
- Median ageBosnia & Herzegovina: 44.9 years in 2023Croatia: 44.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBosnia & Herzegovina: 21.6% in 2023Croatia: 22.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateBosnia & Herzegovina: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Croatia: 2.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personBosnia & Herzegovina: $6,944 in 2025Croatia: $18,410 in 2025
- GDP growthBosnia & Herzegovina: 2.4% a year in 2025Croatia: 3.4% a year in 2025
- InflationBosnia & Herzegovina: 4% a year in 2025Croatia: 4.4% a year in 2025
- Government debtBosnia & Herzegovina: 28.8% of GDP in 2025Croatia: 56.3% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBosnia & Herzegovina: 0.73% of GDP in 2025Croatia: 2.02% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBosnia & Herzegovina: $213M in 2025Croatia: $1.93B in 2025
- Military spending per personBosnia & Herzegovina: $73 in 2025Croatia: $544 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBosnia & Herzegovina: 1.6% of government spending in 2025Croatia: 4.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBosnia & Herzegovina: 11,000 people in 2020Croatia: 20,000 people in 2020
- National powerBosnia & Herzegovina: 0.03% of world capability in 2022Croatia: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBosnia & Herzegovina: 0.81% of the labour force in 2020Croatia: 1.17% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBosnia & Herzegovina: 1 million TIV in 2025Croatia: 141 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsBosnia & Herzegovina: 7 million TIV in 2023Croatia: 53 million TIV in 2024