Democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Democracy index polity was 0 in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1994)
0
World rank
119th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2
in 1939
All-time low
-10
in 1929
Years of data
74
1921–1994
Democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1921–1994
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 1994, democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2 in 1939 and was at its lowest, -10, in 1929.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | -10 | — |
| 1930 | -10 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -10 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -10 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -10 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -10 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -9 | -10.0% |
| 1936 | -9 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -5 | -44.4% |
| 1938 | -2 | -60.0% |
| 1939 | 2 | -200.0% |
| 1940 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | -4 | — |
| 1945 | -7 | +75.0% |
| 1946 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -5 | -28.6% |
| 1981 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -5 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.11 | -10 | 0 | 9 |
| 1930s | -7.3 | -10 | 2 | 10 |
| 1940s | -3.7 | -7 | 2 | 10 |
| 1950s | -7 | -7 | -7 | 10 |
| 1960s | -7 | -7 | -7 | 10 |
| 1970s | -7 | -7 | -7 | 10 |
| 1980s | -5 | -5 | -5 | 10 |
| 1990s | -2 | -5 | 0 | 5 |
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More social development data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 586 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Democracy index polity in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0 in 1994, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democracy index polity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1939.
- What is the lowest democracy index polity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was -10 in 1929.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for democracy index polity?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 1994.
- Is democracy index polity rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Democracy index polity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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