Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uruguay: The global population hockey stick
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.19 million people
in 2023
Uruguay
3.39 million people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
137th
Uruguay rank
135th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.39 million people against 3.19 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 203,010 people.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 39 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 280,000 people | 14,091 people | 265,909 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1100s | 296,000 people | 15,670 people | 280,330 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1200s | 312,000 people | 17,428 people | 294,572 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1300s | 328,000 people | 19,386 people | 308,614 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1400s | 344,000 people | 21,566 people | 322,434 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1500s | 360,000 people | 23,995 people | 336,005 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1600s | 440,000 people | 26,701 people | 413,299 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1700s | 440,000 people | 29,719 people | 410,281 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1710s | 466,340 people | 31,284 people | 435,056 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1720s | 485,374 people | 32,930 people | 452,444 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1730s | 505,186 people | 34,663 people | 470,523 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1740s | 525,806 people | 36,488 people | 489,318 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1750s | 547,267 people | 38,408 people | 508,859 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1760s | 569,604 people | 40,430 people | 529,174 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1770s | 592,854 people | 42,557 people | 550,297 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1780s | 617,052 people | 44,797 people | 572,255 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1790s | 642,238 people | 47,155 people | 595,083 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1800s | 851,806 people | 55,000 people | 796,806 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1810s | 851,911 people | 55,033 people | 796,878 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1820s | 876,263 people | 63,118 people | 813,145 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1830s | 931,325 people | 84,338 people | 846,987 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1840s | 990,318 people | 112,982 people | 877,336 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1850s | 1.05 million people | 169,884 people | 883,456 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1860s | 1.12 million people | 273,980 people | 846,995 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1870s | 1.25 million people | 396,887 people | 852,375 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1880s | 1.45 million people | 562,422 people | 891,795 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1890s | 1.66 million people | 791,888 people | 864,356 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1900s | 1.86 million people | 999,894 people | 858,851 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1910s | 2.05 million people | 1.23 million people | 821,985 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1920s | 2.21 million people | 1.54 million people | 664,888 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1930s | 2.38 million people | 1.85 million people | 528,292 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1940s | 2.57 million people | 2.10 million people | 467,019 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1950s | 2.93 million people | 2.36 million people | 574,617 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 3.53 million people | 2.66 million people | 866,662 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 3.94 million people | 2.86 million people | 1.08 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 4.30 million people | 3.01 million people | 1.29 million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 4.06 million people | 3.18 million people | 879,215 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 4.08 million people | 3.29 million people | 798,086 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 3.56 million people | 3.36 million people | 194,184 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 3.23 million people | 3.39 million people | 160,130 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.39 million people against 3.19 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
- 203,010 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 137th and Uruguay ranks 135th 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.