Number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of armed conflicts was 0 conflicts in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in conflicts.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0 conflicts, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 3 conflicts in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 conflicts, in 1989.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | conflicts | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 1990 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 1991 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 1992 | 3 conflicts | — |
| 1993 | 3 conflicts | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 conflicts | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 3 conflicts | +200.0% |
| 1996 | 0 conflicts | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 1998 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 1999 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2000 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2001 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2002 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2003 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2004 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2005 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2006 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2007 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2008 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2009 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2010 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2011 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2012 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2013 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2014 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2015 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2016 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2017 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2018 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2019 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2020 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2021 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2022 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2023 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2024 | 0 conflicts | — |
| 2025 | 0 conflicts | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 3 conflicts | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 0 conflicts | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 34 Albania 0 conflicts
- 34 Algeria 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Andorra 0 conflicts
- 34 Angola 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0 conflicts
- 34 Armenia 0 conflicts
- 34 Australia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Austria 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Bahamas 0 conflicts
- 34 Bahrain 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Bangladesh 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Barbados 0 conflicts
- 34 Belarus 0 conflicts
- 34 Belgium 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Belize 0 conflicts
- 34 Bhutan 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 conflicts
- 34 Botswana 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Brunei Darussalam 0 conflicts
- 34 Bulgaria 0 conflicts
- 34 Cambodia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Canada 0 conflicts
- 34 Cape Verde 0 conflicts
- 34 Chile 0 conflicts
- 34 China 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Comoros 0 conflicts
- 34 Costa Rica 0 conflicts
- 34 Côte d'Ivoire 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Croatia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Cuba 0 conflicts
- 34 Cyprus 0 conflicts
- 34 Czechia 0 conflicts
- 34 Denmark 0 conflicts
- 34 Djibouti 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Dominica 0 conflicts
- 34 Dominican Republic 0 conflicts
- 34 Timor-Leste 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Ecuador 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Egypt 0 conflicts compare
- 34 El Salvador 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 0 conflicts
- 34 Eritrea 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Estonia 0 conflicts
- 34 Eswatini 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Fiji 0 conflicts
- 34 Finland 0 conflicts
- 34 France 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Gabon 0 conflicts
- 34 Gambia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Georgia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Germany 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Ghana 0 conflicts
- 34 Greece 0 conflicts
- 34 Greenland 0 conflicts
- 34 Grenada 0 conflicts
- 34 Guatemala 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Guinea 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 conflicts
- 34 Guyana 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Honduras 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Hungary 0 conflicts
- 34 Iceland 0 conflicts
- 34 Indonesia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Ireland 0 conflicts
- 34 Italy 0 conflicts
- 34 Jamaica 0 conflicts
- 34 Japan 0 conflicts
- 34 Jordan 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 0 conflicts
- 34 Kenya 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Kiribati 0 conflicts
- 34 Kuwait 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0 conflicts
- 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Latvia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Lebanon 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Lesotho 0 conflicts
- 34 Liberia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Libya 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Liechtenstein 0 conflicts
- 34 Lithuania 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Luxembourg 0 conflicts
- 34 Madagascar 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Malawi 0 conflicts
- 34 Malaysia 0 conflicts
- 34 Maldives 0 conflicts
- 34 Malta 0 conflicts
- 34 Marshall Islands 0 conflicts
- 34 Mauritania 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Mauritius 0 conflicts
- 34 Republic of Moldova 0 conflicts
- 34 Monaco 0 conflicts
- 34 Mongolia 0 conflicts
- 34 Montenegro 0 conflicts
- 34 Morocco 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Namibia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Naoero 0 conflicts
- 34 Nepal 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Netherlands 0 conflicts
- 34 New Zealand 0 conflicts
- 34 Nicaragua 0 conflicts
- 34 North Korea 0 conflicts
- 34 North Macedonia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Norway 0 conflicts
- 34 Oman 0 conflicts
- 34 Palau 0 conflicts
- 34 Panama 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Paraguay 0 conflicts
- 34 Peru 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Poland 0 conflicts
- 34 Portugal 0 conflicts
- 34 Qatar 0 conflicts
- 34 Romania 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Rwanda 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 conflicts
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 conflicts
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 conflicts
- 34 Samoa 0 conflicts
- 34 San Marino 0 conflicts
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 conflicts
- 34 Saudi Arabia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Senegal 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Serbia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Seychelles 0 conflicts
- 34 Sierra Leone 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Singapore 0 conflicts
- 34 Slovakia 0 conflicts
- 34 Slovenia 0 conflicts
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 conflicts
- 34 Somalia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 South Africa 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Republic of Korea 0 conflicts
- 34 South Sudan 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Spain 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Suriname 0 conflicts
- 34 Sweden 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Switzerland 0 conflicts
- 34 Taiwan 0 conflicts
- 34 Tajikistan 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Thailand 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Togo 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Tonga 0 conflicts
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 conflicts
- 34 Tunisia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Türkiye 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 conflicts
- 34 Tuvalu 0 conflicts
- 34 Uganda 0 conflicts compare
- 34 United Arab Emirates 0 conflicts
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 conflicts compare
- 34 United States 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Uruguay 0 conflicts
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 conflicts
- 34 Vanuatu 0 conflicts
- 34 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Viet Nam 0 conflicts
- 34 Western Sahara 0 conflicts
- 34 Zambia 0 conflicts compare
- 34 Zimbabwe 0 conflicts compare
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 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 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 number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of armed conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0 conflicts in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of armed conflicts recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 3 conflicts in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of armed conflicts recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 conflicts in 1989.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of armed conflicts?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program and Peace Research Institute Oslo (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Included is one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.