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Languages

Bosnian (official), Croatian (official), Serbian (official)

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% (male 279,293/female 262,552)

15-24 years - : 13% (male 260,430/female 243,589)

25-54 years - : 46.8% (male 910,266/female 905,184)

55-64 years - : 13.2% (male 243,936/female 268,614)

65 years and over - : 12.9% (male 194,743/female 307,116) (2013 est.)

population pyramid - :

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 45.5 %

Youth dependency ratio: 22.9 %

Elderly dependency ratio: 22.7 %

Potential support ratio: 4.4 (2013)

Median Age

Total: 40.4 years

Male: 39 years

Female: 41.7 years (2013 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.07 male(s)/female

0-14 years - : 1.07 male(s)/female

15-24 years - : 1.07 male(s)/female

25-54 years - : 1 male(s)/female

55-64 years - : 0.9 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.63 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.95 male(s)/female (2013 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 5.97 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 6.02 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 5.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.12 years

Male: 73.13 years

Female: 79.34 years (2013 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved:

Urban: 0% of population

Rural: 2% of population

Total: 1% of population (2010 est.)

Unimproved:

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

less than 0.1% (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 113

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

100 (2001 est.)country comparison to the world: 128

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

26.5% (2008)country comparison to the world: 47

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

1.6% (2006)country comparison to the world: 124

Education Expenditures

NA

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 98%

Male: 99.5%

Female: 96.7% (2011 est.)

Year

Population

  • 3,875,723

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
    -0.1% (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 205

Birth Rate

  • 8.92 births/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 211

Death Rate

  • 9.53 deaths/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 57

Migration Rate

  • -0.37 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 131

Urban Areas Population

  • SARAJEVO (capital) 389,000
    (2011)

Health Expenditure

  • 10.2% of GDP (2011)country comparison to the world: 23

Physicians Density

  • 1.69 physicians/1,000 population (2010)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 3.5 beds/1,000 population (2010)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.25 children born/woman (2013 est.)country comparison to the world: 218