Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar: The global population hockey stick
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.19 million people
in 2023
Qatar
2.98 million people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
137th
Qatar rank
139th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Qatar
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 3.19 million people against 2.98 million people in Qatar, a difference of 205,980 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 241 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Qatar ranks 139th of 239 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 280,000 people | 533 people | 279,467 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1100s | 296,000 people | 552 people | 295,448 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1200s | 312,000 people | 571 people | 311,429 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1300s | 328,000 people | 590 people | 327,410 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1400s | 344,000 people | 611 people | 343,389 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1500s | 360,000 people | 632 people | 359,368 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1600s | 440,000 people | 654 people | 439,346 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1700s | 440,000 people | 676 people | 439,324 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1710s | 466,340 people | 710 people | 465,630 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1720s | 485,374 people | 746 people | 484,628 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1730s | 505,186 people | 783 people | 504,403 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1740s | 525,806 people | 822 people | 524,984 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1750s | 547,267 people | 863 people | 546,404 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1760s | 569,604 people | 906 people | 568,698 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1770s | 592,854 people | 952 people | 591,902 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1780s | 617,052 people | 999 people | 616,053 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1790s | 642,238 people | 1,049 people | 641,189 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1800s | 851,806 people | 14,092 people | 837,714 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1810s | 851,911 people | 14,092 people | 837,819 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1820s | 876,263 people | 14,092 people | 862,171 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1830s | 931,325 people | 14,092 people | 917,233 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1840s | 990,318 people | 14,092 people | 976,226 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1850s | 1.05 million people | 14,032 people | 1.04 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1860s | 1.12 million people | 13,900 people | 1.11 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1870s | 1.25 million people | 14,148 people | 1.24 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1880s | 1.45 million people | 14,867 people | 1.44 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1890s | 1.66 million people | 15,628 people | 1.64 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1900s | 1.86 million people | 16,427 people | 1.84 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1910s | 2.05 million people | 17,469 people | 2.03 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1920s | 2.21 million people | 18,954 people | 2.19 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1930s | 2.38 million people | 20,627 people | 2.36 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1940s | 2.57 million people | 22,473 people | 2.54 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1950s | 2.93 million people | 28,414 people | 2.90 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 3.53 million people | 64,020 people | 3.46 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 3.94 million people | 186,144 people | 3.76 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 4.30 million people | 354,096 people | 3.95 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 4.06 million people | 513,564 people | 3.55 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 4.08 million people | 957,202 people | 3.13 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 3.56 million people | 2.30 million people | 1.26 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 3.23 million people | 2.87 million people | 361,050 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 Qatar?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 3.19 million people against 2.98 million people in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar?
- 205,980 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Qatar ranks 139th 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.