Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex was 3.84 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
3.84 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 65 countries
All-time high
4.52 million
in 1991
All-time low
3.21 million
in 1960
Years of data
47
1960–2012
Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 3.84 million, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 4.52 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.21 million, in 1960.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 40th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.21 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.27 million | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 3.33 million | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 3.41 million | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 3.48 million | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 3.55 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 3.63 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 3.70 million | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 3.77 million | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 3.73 million | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 3.69 million | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 3.73 million | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 3.79 million | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 3.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 3.90 million | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 3.95 million | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 4.00 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 4.06 million | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 4.11 million | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 4.16 million | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.14 million | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 4.11 million | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 4.16 million | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 4.20 million | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 4.25 million | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 4.29 million | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 4.34 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 4.38 million | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 4.42 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 4.46 million | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 4.50 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 4.52 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.73 million | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 3.55 million | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 3.75 million | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 3.79 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.81 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.83 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 3.84 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.84 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 3.84 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.84 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.84 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.84 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.84 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.84 million | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.84 million | -0.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3.84 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million, 64% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3.84 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.70 million, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.51 million | 3.21 million | 3.77 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.92 million | 3.69 million | 4.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.28 million | 4.11 million | 4.46 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.07 million | 3.55 million | 4.52 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.82 million | 3.75 million | 3.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 3.84 million | 3 |
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- Population density 26.69 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group and sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.84 million in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group and sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group and sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.21 million in 1960.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population on 1 january by broad age group and sex?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 40th out of 65 countries with data for 2012.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group and sex rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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