Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) was 4.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004–2014
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, proportion of urban population living in slums in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 4.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of urban population living in slums in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 5.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2014.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 119th out of 211 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of urban population living in slums (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.1% | — |
| 2006 | 4.9% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -5.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 4.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.3%, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 4.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 16.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More infrastructure data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.84 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 121.23 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 583,045 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.43 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1843 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 583,045 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of urban population living in slums in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of urban population living in slums in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 4.0% in 2014, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of urban population living in slums recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2014.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th out of 211 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of urban population living in slums (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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