Bosnia and Herzegovina Population Pyramid 2030

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2030
Population: 3,013,974

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Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2030

In 2030, Bosnia and Herzegovina is projected to have a population of 3,013,974 people. Compared with 2020, when the projection stands at 3,299,350, that represents a decline of 8.6% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 48.7 years, Bosnia and Herzegovina would have a youth dependency ratio of 19.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 41.6 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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
3,013,974
Median age
48.7
0-14 %
12.4%
65+ %
25.7%
Child dependency
19.9
Old-age dependency
41.6
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 3,013,974 48.7
Albania 2,671,885 41.2
Croatia 3,725,770 47.6
Slovenia 2,098,956 47.4
TFYR Macedonia 1,762,487 43.8
What will the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina be in 2030?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is projected to have a population of 3,013,974 in 2030.
Is Bosnia and Herzegovina's population growing or shrinking?
Bosnia and Herzegovina's population declined 8.6% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 2,455,167 by 2050.
What is the median age in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The median age in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 48.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 12.4% of people are under 15 and 25.7% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Bosnia and Herzegovina have?
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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