Number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of people living in the capital city was 167,034 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 167,034 people. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 259,128 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 167,034 people, in 2100.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 169th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259,128 people | — |
| 2025 | 253,857 people | -2.0% |
| 2030 | 251,266 people | -1.0% |
| 2035 | 237,613 people | -5.4% |
| 2040 | 234,435 people | -1.3% |
| 2045 | 230,682 people | -1.6% |
| 2050 | 226,959 people | -1.6% |
| 2055 | 212,585 people | -6.3% |
| 2060 | 210,177 people | -1.1% |
| 2065 | 204,172 people | -2.9% |
| 2070 | 195,040 people | -4.5% |
| 2075 | 190,530 people | -2.3% |
| 2080 | 187,006 people | -1.8% |
| 2085 | 182,625 people | -2.3% |
| 2090 | 179,482 people | -1.7% |
| 2095 | 173,477 people | -3.3% |
| 2100 | 167,034 people | -3.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 167,034 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.50 million people, 11% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 167,034 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12 million people, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 256,492 people | 253,857 people | 259,128 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 244,440 people | 237,613 people | 251,266 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 232,558 people | 230,682 people | 234,435 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 219,772 people | 212,585 people | 226,959 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 207,174 people | 204,172 people | 210,177 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 192,785 people | 190,530 people | 195,040 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 184,816 people | 182,625 people | 187,006 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 176,480 people | 173,477 people | 179,482 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 167,034 people | 167,034 people | 167,034 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 166 New Caledonia 195,559 people compare
- 167 Vanuatu 190,664 people compare
- 168 Luxembourg 182,964 people compare
- 170 Guyana 144,998 people compare
- 171 New Zealand 136,966 people compare
- 172 Reunion 134,358 people compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 167,034 people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 259,128 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,034 people in 2100.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 169th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.