Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Namibia: Urban and rural population

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.65 million
in 2025
Namibia
1.57 million
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
142nd
Namibia rank
145th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.65 million against 1.57 million in Namibia, a difference of 81,360.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 469,373 104,895 364,478 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 798,051 159,373 638,678 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 1.24 million 218,813 1.02 million Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 1.62 million 286,807 1.33 million Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 1.65 million 454,118 1.20 million Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 1.80 million 709,916 1.09 million Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 1.69 million 1.07 million 619,872 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1.64 million 1.45 million 192,147 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Namibia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.65 million against 1.57 million in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Namibia?
81,360, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Namibia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Namibia rank globally for urban and rural population?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed