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Languages

Bosnian (official) 52.9%, Serbian (official) 30.8%, Croatian (official) 14.6%, other 1.6%, no answer 0.2% (2013 est.)

Ethnic Groups

Bosniak 50.1%
Serb 30.8%
Croat 15.4%
Other 2.7%
Not declared/no answer 1%
(2013 est.)%

Population Distribution

The northern and central areas of the country are the most densely populated

Urbanization

Urban population: 48.6% of total population (2019)

Rate of urbanization: 0.55% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)

Age Structure

0 - 14 years : 13.24% (male 263,338 /female 246,220)

15 - 24 years : 11.26% (male 223,824 /female 209,829)

25 - 54 years : 45.51% (male 881,331 /female 870,601)

55 - 64 years : 14.95% (male 278,460 /female 297,231)

65 - years and over : 15.04% (male 229,282 /female 349,775) (2018 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 43.3 (2015 est.)

Youth dependency ratio: 20.7 (2015 est.)

Elderly dependency ratio: 22.5 (2015 est.)

Potential support ratio: 4.4 (2015 est.)

Median Age

Total: 42.5 years (2018 est.)

Male: 40.9 years

Female: 43.9 years

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 : 1.01 male(s)/female

55 - 64 years : 0.94 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.66 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.95 male(s)/female (2018 est.)

Maternal Mortality Rate

10 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 5.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Male: 5.5 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 77.1 years (2018 est.)

Male: 74.1 years

Female: 80.3 years

Mothers Mean Age at First Birth

27 years (2014 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.31 children born/woman (2018 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

45.8% (2011/12)

Drinking Water Source

Improved urban: 99.7% of population

Improved rural: 100% of population

Improved total: 99.9% of population

Unimproved urban: 0.3% of population

Unimproved rural: 0% of population

Unimproved total: 0.1% of population (2015 est.)

Current Health Expenditure

9.2% (2016)

Physicians Density

1.89 physicians/1,000 population (2013)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved urban: 98.9% of population (2015 est.)

Improved rural: 92% of population (2015 est.)

Improved total: 94.8% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved urban: 1.1% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved rural: 8% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved total: 5.2% of population (2015 est.)

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

<.1% (2018)

HIV Aids People Living with HIV Aids

<500 (2018)

HIV Aids Deaths

<100 (2018)

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

17.9% (2016)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

1.6% (2012)

Education Expenditures

NA

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 98.5%

Male: 99.5%

Female: 97.5% (2015)

School Life Expectancy Primary to Tertiary Education

Total: 14 years

Male: 14 years

Female: 15 years (2014)

Year

Population

  • 3,849,891

Nationality 2019

  • Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s) noun


  • Bosnian, Herzegovinian adjective


Religions

  • Muslim
    50.70%
  • Orthodox
    30.70%
  • Roman Catholic
    15.20%
  • Atheist
    0.80%
  • Agnostic
    0.30%
  • Other
    1.20%
  • Undeclaredno Answer Est
    1.12%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    -0.17% (2018 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 8.7 births/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Death Rate

  • 10.1 deaths/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -0.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2018 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • 343
  • (capital)
    000 SARAJEVO

Health Expenditure

  • 9.2% (2016)

Physicians Density

  • 1.89 physicians/1,000 population (2013)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 3.5 beds/1,000 population (2013)