Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: Total population
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,153 thousands
in 2025
Puerto Rico
3,240 thousands
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
135th
Puerto Rico rank
134th
Total population over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 3,240 thousands against 3,153 thousands in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 87 thousands.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 5 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,926 thousands | 2,921 thousands | 1,005 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 4,288 thousands | 3,358 thousands | 930.19 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 4,075 thousands | 3,661 thousands | 413.85 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 4,100 thousands | 3,789 thousands | 311 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 3,581 thousands | 3,539 thousands | 42.74 thousands | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 3,223 thousands | 3,253 thousands | 30.19 thousands | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 3,240 thousands against 3,153 thousands in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 87 thousands, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for total population?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release