Bosnia and Herzegovina Tension Score
building record · 49 days on fileLive 0–100 tension reading for Bosnia and Herzegovina, built by our own engine from 19,188 world headlines in the last 30 days. Refreshed every 10 minutes; a fresh headline count twice a day.
Where Bosnia and Herzegovina stands
#136 of 197 countries today, #42 of 49 in Europe (region score 53). Tension is easing this week.
Same 0–100 scale and zones as the World Tension Index.
Bosnia and Herzegovina news pulse
29 headlines in 30 days · newest firstEvery story the engine read that names Bosnia and Herzegovina, its capital or its leaders. Links go to the original outlet; the badge is the engine’s own 0–100 tension weight. This list is what moves the number above.
What is driving Bosnia and Herzegovina’s tension score
last 30 days- 11 headlines in 30 days — 0.06% of everything the engine read, down on the previous 30 days (25).
- 9% of those were violent (attacks, strikes, casualties) and 0% scored as high-tension stories.
- Conflicts on the roster: none. Bosnia and Herzegovina is not a party to any conflict our engine tracks right now.
- Region: Europe reads 53 today; it carries 15% of this score.
Read it like this. Attention (how much the world is talking about Bosnia and Herzegovina) is the biggest input at 30%. Violence and high-tension share tell you what kind of talk it is. A country can be loud and calm — an election, a summit — or quiet and dangerous. The mix is the point.
Bosnia and Herzegovina tension month by month
average score, headline counts| Month | Avg score | Zone | Headlines | Violent | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 15.4 | Calm | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| October 2026 | 13.6 | Calm | 35 | 7 | 31 |
| September 2026 | 7.0 | Calm | 1 | 0 | 13 |
Record for Bosnia and Herzegovina began on 18 September 2026. Nothing is revised after the fact.
How the Bosnia and Herzegovina score is built
Five inputs, fixed weights. Attention 30% (share of world coverage), violence 25% and high-tension share 15% (what kind of coverage), roster conflicts 15%, and the Europe region score 15%. A momentum nudge (+6 / −4) rewards a country whose coverage is accelerating or fading.
Same physics as the world score. The number rises 85% of the way to its new level at once and falls no faster than 3 points a day — fear arrives fast and leaves slowly.
No third-party index inside. Every count comes from the 41 public news feeds our engine reads itself; the full method is on the methodology page. Data is free under CC BY 4.0 via the API.
Questions people ask about Bosnia and Herzegovina
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina in a war right now?
Not on our roster. Bosnia and Herzegovina is not a party to any tracked conflict; the engine flags new candidates automatically when coverage repeats.
Is tension in Bosnia and Herzegovina rising or falling?
Easing: down 4 points in 7 days.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina compare with the rest of Europe?
Below its region: Bosnia and Herzegovina reads 10 against 53 for Europe, ranking #42 of 49 there.
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The bigger picture
All countries on the map · Europe · World Tension Index · active conflicts · escalation watchlist
Bosnia and Herzegovina and world tension: the long view
evergreen · World Tension Meter teamThe unfinished peace. Bosnia’s Serb entity threatens secession every few years, and the 1995 settlement still needs foreign troops to hold. It is Europe’s most fragile state.
What our engine watches in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Secession moves by Republika Srpska
- Peacekeeping mandate and sanctions on leaders
Indexes to follow: Sanctions Pressure.