Demographic Transition Model (DTM)
Bosnia Herzegovina is in stage 3 of the DTM. The Crude Birth Rate (CBR) was 43.24 in 1950 and 8.9 in 2010. The Crude Death Rate(CDR) was 15.4 in 1950 and 10 in 2010. This shows moderate growth and that the Crude Birth Rate is declining faster than the Crude Death Rate. The Natural Increase Rate (NIR) was 27.84 in 1950 and in 2010 it was -1.1. The Total Population in 1950 was 26.61 and in 2010 it was 33.85929, this shows that the population is going to increase but it will increase slowly. They may face a problem concerning the amount of people in the workforce, not having a way to take care of the elderly, and the government not having enough money to give financial aid.