Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kyrgyzstan: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.61 million people
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
1.63 million people
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
114th
Kyrgyzstan rank
113th

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Kyrgyzstan
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019852020

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.63 million people against 1.61 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 21,630 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 114th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 7 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.76 million people 745,900 people 1.02 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 1.95 million people 856,018 people 1.09 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 2.05 million people 971,504 people 1.08 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 2.16 million people 1.13 million people 1.03 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 2.08 million people 1.26 million people 821,495 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 1.99 million people 1.32 million people 670,005 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 1.75 million people 1.43 million people 327,990 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1.61 million people 1.63 million people 21,630 people Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 1.63 million people against 1.61 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kyrgyzstan?
21,630 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kyrgyzstan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 114th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.