1. PopulationBosnia and Herzegovina

   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 29% fewer residents than in 1991

   4.46M people lived there in 1991 and 3.19M in 2023 (UN estimates). UN medium variant: 2.46M in 2050, 1.37M in 2100.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1.6 times as many people aged 65+ as children under 15
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: more deaths than births for over 10 years in a row
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: 42% fewer babies in 1995 than before the war; 18% fewer in countries without war
• Most natives abroad relative to the population at home
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: all 12 UN projections since 1998 expected more people than there are
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: 79% fewer births than in 1954

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