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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population3.14M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$32.6B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$10.38K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth782024 · yearsInternet use86.1%2024 · % of populationForest area42.7%2023 · % of land area
Population growth
-0.8%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Bosnia and Herzegovina2025 · -0.8%
-8.12-5.04-1.951.134.211960199320251961: 2%1962: 1.8%1963: 1.6%1964: 1.5%1965: 1.4%1966: 1.3%1967: 1.3%1968: 1.2%1969: 1%1970: 0.9%1971: 1%1972: 1%1973: 1%1974: 1%1975: 1%1976: 1%1977: 0.9%1978: 0.9%1979: 0.9%1980: 0.9%1981: 0.9%1982: 0.9%1983: 0.9%1984: 0.9%1985: 0.8%1986: 0.7%1987: 0.6%1988: 0.5%1989: 0.4%1990: 0.3%1991: 0.2%1992: -5.1%1993: -8.1%1994: -4.7%1995: -0.3%1996: 4.2%1997: 3.6%1998: 1.8%1999: 1%2000: 0.7%2001: 0.5%2002: 0.2%2003: -0.2%2004: -0.9%2005: -1.1%2006: -0.8%2007: -1.2%2008: -1.7%2009: -1.7%2010: -1.8%2011: -1.8%2012: -1.9%2013: -1.6%2014: -1.3%2015: -1.3%2016: -1.3%2017: -1.3%2018: -1.2%2019: -1.2%2020: -1.4%2021: -1.7%2022: -1.2%2023: -0.6%2024: -0.7%2025: -0.8%

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Country context

Bosnia and Herzegovina in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Sarajevo
Country code
BIH

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