Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Republic of Moldova: The global population hockey stick
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.19 million people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
3.07 million people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
137th
Republic of Moldova rank
138th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 3.19 million people against 3.07 million people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 118,000 people.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Republic of Moldova ranks 138th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 37 and Republic of Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 280,000 people | 104,000 people | 176,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1100s | 296,000 people | 156,000 people | 140,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1200s | 312,000 people | 234,000 people | 78,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1300s | 328,000 people | 234,000 people | 94,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1400s | 344,000 people | 234,000 people | 110,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1500s | 360,000 people | 312,000 people | 48,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1600s | 440,000 people | 390,000 people | 50,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1700s | 440,000 people | 520,000 people | 80,000 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 1710s | 466,340 people | 342,854 people | 123,486 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1720s | 485,374 people | 371,426 people | 113,948 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1730s | 505,186 people | 402,378 people | 102,808 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1740s | 525,806 people | 435,909 people | 89,897 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1750s | 547,267 people | 472,235 people | 75,032 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1760s | 569,604 people | 511,588 people | 58,016 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1770s | 592,854 people | 554,220 people | 38,634 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1780s | 617,052 people | 600,406 people | 16,646 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1790s | 642,238 people | 650,439 people | 8,201 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 1800s | 851,806 people | 712,558 people | 139,248 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1810s | 851,911 people | 712,689 people | 139,222 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1820s | 876,263 people | 743,294 people | 132,969 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1830s | 931,325 people | 813,823 people | 117,502 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1840s | 990,318 people | 891,665 people | 98,653 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1850s | 1.05 million people | 977,260 people | 76,080 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1860s | 1.12 million people | 1.07 million people | 49,507 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1870s | 1.25 million people | 1.17 million people | 74,502 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1880s | 1.45 million people | 1.29 million people | 166,210 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1890s | 1.66 million people | 1.41 million people | 244,072 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1900s | 1.86 million people | 1.55 million people | 310,441 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1910s | 2.05 million people | 1.70 million people | 350,101 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1920s | 2.21 million people | 1.86 million people | 347,917 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1930s | 2.38 million people | 2.04 million people | 341,981 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1940s | 2.57 million people | 2.23 million people | 332,327 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1950s | 2.93 million people | 2.76 million people | 176,157 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 3.53 million people | 3.35 million people | 177,903 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 3.94 million people | 3.82 million people | 124,258 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 4.30 million people | 4.24 million people | 60,612 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 4.06 million people | 4.40 million people | 340,028 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.08 million people | 4.00 million people | 89,040 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 3.56 million people | 3.34 million people | 214,366 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 3.23 million people | 3.05 million people | 183,538 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Republic of Moldova?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 3.19 million people against 3.07 million people in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Moldova?
- 118,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Moldova?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republic of Moldova rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Republic of Moldova ranks 138th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.