Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid 1950
Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1950
The population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1950 was 2,690,409. The median age was 20.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 65.4 children under 15 and 6.9 people aged 65 or over.
The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.49 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 77.8 years in 2023: 80.9 for women and 74.4 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
33,279 immigrants live in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.1% of the population.
| Croatia | 11,319 |
| Serbia | 9,041 |
| Montenegro | 3,889 |
| Slovakia | 2,996 |
| TFYR Macedonia | 2,722 |
1,608,004 people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina live in other countries.
| Croatia | 363,041 |
| Germany | 320,423 |
| Serbia | 277,641 |
| Austria | 180,515 |
| Slovenia | 138,576 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,690,410 | 20.0 | |
| Croatia | 3,864,990 | 26.4 | |
| Slovenia | 1,446,358 | 27.1 | |
| TFYR Macedonia | 1,248,683 | 21.5 | |
| Albania | 1,247,851 | 20.7 |





