The total population in Bosnia and Herzegovina was estimated at 3.4 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Bosnia and Herzegovina had a population of 3.2 million people. source: Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Population in Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to reach 3.39 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bosnia and Herzegovina Population is projected to trend around 3.38 Million in 2027 and 3.37 Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average Weekly Hours 40.90 41.10 Hours Dec 2025
Employed Persons 852603.00 855269.00 Jul 2026
Employment Rate 42.60 43.00 percent Jun 2026
Full Time Employment 1201.00 1247.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 48.50 48.60 percent Jun 2026
Minimum Wages 1027.00 1000.00 BAM/Month Jan 2026
Part Time Employment 33.00 35.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Population 3.40 3.41 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 309531.00 305500.00 Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 12.20 11.40 percent Jun 2026
Wage Growth 8.40 9.00 percent Jul 2026
Wages 2694.00 2654.00 BAM/Month Jul 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1999.00 2120.00 BAM/Month Jul 2026


Bosnia and Herzegovina Population
The population of Bosnia and Herzegovina represents 0.01 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 11074 people on the planet is a resident of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.40 3.41 4.52 3.21 1960 - 2025 Million Yearly