π§π¦ Bosnia and Herzegovina
BA / BIH #125
Nomad Score
62.0
Cities
8
Region
Central European Free Trade Agreement,
Balkans,
Mediterranean,
Slavic Countries,
Danube Region,
Adriatic,
Europe,
Europe,
Southeast Europe
Currency
BAM
π KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
2.9M
Density
61.0/kmΒ²
HDI
0.804
(Very High)
GDP per capita
$23,930
Gini Index (2022)
27.1
Life Expectancy (2024)
78.0 yrs
Fertility Rate (2024)
1.49
Urban Population (2024)
52.1%
Literacy Rate (2013)
97.0%
Labor Force (2025)
63.1%
Gender Wage Gap (2024)
6.3%
π£ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Bosnian | bosanski jezik |
| Croatian | hrvatski jezik |
| Serbian | ΡΡΠΏΡΠΊΠΈ ΡΠ΅Π·ΠΈΠΊ |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Islam | 51.3% |
| Christianity | 46.1% |
| Others | 2.6% |
Demonym (male)
Bosnian, Herzegovinian
Demonym (female)
Bosnian, Herzegovinian
National Anthem
DrΕΎavna himna Bosne i Hercegovine
π POPULATION STRUCTURE
| Age Group | Distribution | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 0-14 Youth | 13.0% | |
| 15-64 Working | 64.7% | |
| 65+ Elderly | 22.2% |
Dependency Ratio
54.5%
Profile
Aging
Urban Pop. (2024)
52.1%
Birth Rate (2024)
7.7 /1000
Death Rate (2024)
13.5 /1000
Largest City (2025)
21.1%
Fertility Rate (2024)
1.49
Infant Mortality (2024)
5.5 /1000
Slum Pop. (2022)
0.3%
Tourism (2020)
197.0K
π₯ HEALTHCARE
Life Expectancy (2024)
78.0 yrs
HALE (2021)
65.0 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
8.9% of GDP
Infant Mortality (2024)
5.5/1000
UHC Index (2021)
66/100
Hospital Beds (2019)
2.4/1000
Physicians (2019)
2.58/1000
Nurses (2022)
6.73/1000
Health Spending/cap (2023)
$773
Out-of-Pocket (2023)
31.0%
π EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Literacy Rate (2013)
97.0%
Education Spending (2023)
3.3% of GDP
Learning Outcomes (2020)
416
Internet Users (2024)
86.1%
Mobile Subscriptions (2024)
121.2/100
Broadband (2023)
28.5/100
Secure Servers (2024)
5,554/1M
π BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
28.5
π GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
51,209 kmΒ²
Capital
Sarajevo
π
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Southeast Europe
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
π
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina has a blue field, at the center of which is a large yellow hoist-side facing right-angled triangle that is based on the top edge and spans the height of the field. Adjacent to the hypotenuse of this triangle are nine adjoining five-pointed white stars with the top and bottom stars cut in half by the edges of the field.
National Anthem
DrΕΎavna himna Bosne i Hercegovine
National Holiday
1992-03-03
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