Total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Total population by age was 41.58 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
41.58
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
95th
of 234 countries
All-time high
41.58
in 2023
All-time low
5.85
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 41.58 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 41.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.85, in 1953.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 95th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.16 | — |
| 1951 | 6.64 | -7.3% |
| 1952 | 6.09 | -8.2% |
| 1953 | 5.85 | -4.0% |
| 1954 | 6.13 | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 6.57 | +7.1% |
| 1956 | 7.03 | +7.1% |
| 1957 | 7.52 | +6.9% |
| 1958 | 7.78 | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 7.9 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 7.99 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 7.99 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 7.94 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 8 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 8.29 | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 8.61 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 8.84 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 9.13 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 10.15 | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 12 | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 13.59 | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 14.52 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 14.77 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 14.54 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 14.8 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 15.58 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 16.23 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 16.5 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 16.78 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 17.26 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 17.74 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 18.25 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 18.56 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 18.27 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 17.15 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 15.22 | -11.3% |
| 1986 | 13.07 | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 11.8 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 12.52 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 14.88 | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 17.6 | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 19.97 | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 21.03 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 21.27 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 22.15 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 23.68 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 25.72 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 28.04 | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 30.17 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 31.85 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 32.94 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 33.66 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 34.42 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 35.4 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 36.52 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 37.43 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 37.83 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 37.78 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 37.48 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 36.86 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 35.65 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 33.7 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 31.12 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 28.51 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 26.99 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 27.35 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 29.08 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 31.6 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 34.39 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 36.35 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 37.57 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 38.81 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 40.06 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 41.58 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.87 | 5.85 | 7.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.89 | 7.94 | 12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.46 | 13.59 | 17.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.75 | 11.8 | 18.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.15 | 17.6 | 31.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.03 | 32.94 | 37.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.48 | 26.99 | 36.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.5 | 37.57 | 41.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 92 Ireland 44.48 compare
- 93 Zimbabwe 43.03 compare
- 94 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 41.61 compare
- 96 Burkina Faso 41.31 compare
- 97 Puerto Rico 40.29 compare
- 98 Mali 39.8 compare
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- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 26.69 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 49,993 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Total population by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 41.58 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 41.58 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 in 1953.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for total population by age?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 95th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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