Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid 1964

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1964
Population: 3,513,440

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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1964

The population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1964 was 3,513,440. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 21.6%, up from 2,890,197 in 1954.

The median age was 21.7 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 66.2 children under 15 and 6.2 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
3,513,440
Median age
21.7
0-14 %
38.4%
65+ %
3.6%
Child dependency
66.2
Old-age dependency
6.2
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
2,455,167
Population 2100
1,366,462
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.49

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
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
30405060708090
19602023 · 77.8

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

33,279 immigrants live in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.1% of the population.

Croatia11,319
Serbia9,041
Montenegro3,889
Slovakia2,996
TFYR Macedonia2,722
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,608,004 people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina live in other countries.

Croatia363,041
Germany320,423
Serbia277,641
Austria180,515
Slovenia138,576
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,513,441 21.7
Croatia 4,317,758 30.3
Albania 1,841,442 19.3
Slovenia 1,661,346 29.9
TFYR Macedonia 1,510,900 21.9
How many people lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1964?
Bosnia and Herzegovina had a population of 3,513,440 in 1964.
Is the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 21.6% from 1954, with a projected population of 2,455,167 in 2050.
How old is the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The median age in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 21.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
3.6% of Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 65 or older, and 38.4% is under 15.
What shape is Bosnia and Herzegovina's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Bosnia and Herzegovina has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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