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Languages

Bosnian (official), Croatian (official), Serbian

Ethnic Groups

Bosniak 48%
Serb 37.1%
Croat 14.3%
Other 0.6%
(2000) note: Bosniak has replaced Muslim as an ethnic term in part to avoid confusion with the religious term Muslim - an adherent of Islam%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 14.5% (male 344,760/female 323,303)

15-64 years - : 70.7% (male 1,645,274/female 1,617,136)

65 years and over - : 14.8% (male 279,781/female 403,160) (2010 est.)

Median Age

Total: 40.3 years

Male: 39.1 years

Female: 41.5 years (2010 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.074 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.07 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.69 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.97 male(s)/female (2010 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 8.88 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 10.18 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 7.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 78.66 years

Male: 75.09 years

Female: 82.49 years (2010 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

less than 0.1% (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 166

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

100 (2001 est.)country comparison to the world: 150

Education Expenditures

NA

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 96.7%

Male: 99%

Female: 94.4% (2000 est.)

Year

Population

  • 4,621,598

Nationality

  • Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s) noun


  • Bosnian, Herzegovinian adjective


Religions

  • Muslim
    40.00%
  • Orthodox
    31.00%
  • Roman Catholic
    15.00%
  • Other
    14.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.016% (2010 est.)country comparison to the world: 192

Birth Rate

  • 8.87 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)country comparison to the world: 213

Death Rate

  • 8.71 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)country comparison to the world: 80

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)country comparison to the world: 81

Total fertility rate

  • 1.26 children born/woman (2010 est.)country comparison to the world: 214