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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Area of Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,202.4 km²
Population 3.8 million
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -3.9%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +0.5%
Timezone Central European Summer Time

Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 3,941,757 4,497,029 3,770,738 3,789,630
Population Density 77.0 / km² 87.8 / km² 73.6 / km² 74.0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2015
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 249,151 n/a n/a
100 252,819 0.1% 366
200 256,769 0.2% 395
300 260,781 0.2% 401
400 264,856 0.2% 407
500 268,994 0.2% 413
600 273,197 0.2% 420
700 277,466 0.2% 426
800 281,801 0.2% 433
900 286,205 0.2% 440
1000 290,676 0.2% 447
1100 307,287 0.6% 1,661
1200 323,897 0.5% 1,661
1300 340,507 0.5% 1,661
1400 357,117 0.5% 1,661
1500 373,727 0.5% 1,661
1600 456,777 2% 8,305
1700 456,777 0% 0
1800 698,502 4.3% 24,172
1900 1,483,919 7.8% 78,541
1910 1,645,923 10.9% 162,004
1920 1,882,895 14.4% 236,972
1930 2,154,021 14.4% 271,126
1940 2,464,228 14.4% 310,207
1950 2,819,152 14.4% 354,924
1960 3,358,314 19.1% 539,162
1970 3,758,470 11.9% 400,156
1990 4,497,029 9.4% 369,279
2000 3,770,738 -16.2% -726,291
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
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