Population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population ages 15-64, total was 2.02 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.02 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
138th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.07 million
in 1991
All-time low
1.92 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 2.02 million for population ages 15-64, total in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 3.07 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.92 million, in 1960.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 138th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.92 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.94 million | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 1.97 million | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 2.00 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 2.04 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 2.07 million | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 2.10 million | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 2.14 million | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 2.18 million | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2.23 million | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 2.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 2.31 million | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 2.36 million | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2.41 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.45 million | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 2.55 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.59 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 2.64 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.68 million | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.73 million | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.78 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.83 million | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.88 million | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 2.92 million | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2.96 million | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.99 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 3.01 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 3.03 million | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.05 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.06 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 3.07 million | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.87 million | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 2.59 million | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 2.45 million | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 2.45 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.60 million | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 2.73 million | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 2.80 million | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.84 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 2.88 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.90 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.92 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.92 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.89 million | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.85 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.83 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.80 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.75 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.70 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.64 million | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.59 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.49 million | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.45 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.41 million | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.37 million | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.32 million | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.28 million | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.23 million | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2.14 million | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.07 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 2.02 million | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.06 million | 1.92 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.48 million | 2.27 million | 2.68 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.92 million | 2.73 million | 3.05 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.75 million | 2.45 million | 3.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 million | 2.70 million | 2.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 million | 2.23 million | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 2.02 million | 2.18 million | 6 |
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More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2.02 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 million in 1960.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 138th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.