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Belarus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 3.16M in Bosnia and Herzegovina (ranked 134/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 19,768 sq mi for Bosnia and Herzegovina (ranked 83rd vs. 125th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Bosnia
Population
9013835
3116111
Population rank 102/197 135/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$29.6B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 111/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$9,359
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 87/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$25,043
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$8.74B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
29.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$2,763
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 107/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$8,501
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 19,768 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.49
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
46.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Bosnia
2024 $75,961,865,472 $29,613,572,023
2023 $72,478,760,370 $27,592,361,498
2022 $73,775,179,925 $24,534,663,636
2021 $69,673,747,132 $23,672,712,121
2020 $61,371,673,345 $20,226,038,370
2019 $64,410,170,653 $20,482,608,984
2018 $60,031,026,576 $20,484,058,033
2017 $54,725,405,751 $18,326,373,136
2016 $47,723,545,321 $17,116,926,554
2015 $56,454,769,845 $16,404,348,361
2014 $78,813,069,121 $18,558,734,107
2013 $75,527,558,966 $18,179,109,209
2012 $65,685,890,439 $17,226,735,996
2011 $61,762,382,328 $18,644,233,537
2010 $57,231,904,543 $17,176,315,804
2009 $50,873,167,326 $17,613,949,091
2008 $60,752,106,347 $19,112,796,623
2007 $45,275,711,996 $15,778,734,264
2006 $36,961,894,281 $12,864,841,906
2005 $30,210,091,837 $11,222,796,337
2004 $23,141,566,293 $10,156,541,221
2003 $17,825,444,724 $8,498,894,359
2002 $14,594,900,945 $6,728,220,983
2001 $12,354,820,144 $5,800,615,375
2000 $12,736,856,828 $5,567,772,769
1999 $12,138,486,532 $4,686,256,363
1998 $15,222,012,660 $4,116,774,301
1997 $14,128,408,566 $3,671,909,673
1996 $14,500,437,520 $2,786,045,322
1995 $13,972,683,274 $1,866,572,954
1994 $14,931,435,232 $1,255,802,469
1993 $16,275,073,527 $3,630,668,950
1992 $16,939,790,094 $4,735,044,707
1991 $18,404,907,975 $6,122,959,184
1990 $17,389,558,233 $7,753,478,261

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Bosnia
2024 $8,318 $9,359
2023 $7,897 $8,663
2022 $7,995 $7,656
2021 $7,490 $7,295
2020 $6,543 $6,130
2019 $6,838 $6,122
2018 $6,360 $6,048
2017 $5,786 $5,345
2016 $5,040 $4,929
2015 $5,967 $4,662
2014 $8,341 $5,206
2013 $7,998 $5,035
2012 $6,953 $4,694
2011 $6,528 $4,983
2010 $6,035 $4,506
2009 $5,352 $4,540
2008 $6,376 $4,842
2007 $4,735 $3,931
2006 $3,848 $3,166
2005 $3,126 $2,740
2004 $2,378 $2,453
2003 $1,820 $2,034
2002 $1,479 $1,607
2001 $1,244 $1,388
2000 $1,276 $1,338
1999 $1,211 $1,135
1998 $1,511 $1,007
1997 $1,396 $914
1996 $1,427 $719
1995 $1,371 $502
1994 $1,460 $337
1993 $1,590 $930
1992 $1,658 $1,118
1991 $1,805 $1,373
1990 $1,707 $1,743

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1990–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Bosnia
2026 75 78.4
2025 74.8 78.2
2024 74.6 78
2023 74.4 77.9
2022 74.4 76.8
2021 72.2 74.6
2020 72.3 76
2019 74.3 77.4
2018 74.3 77.9
2017 74.4 77.4
2016 74.2 77.1
2015 73.8 77.1
2014 73.2 77.1
2013 72.7 77.1
2012 71.8 77
2011 71.1 77
2010 70.5 76.8
2009 70.4 76.7
2008 70.3 76.3
2007 70 76.2
2006 69.4 76
2005 69 76.4
2004 68.7 76.5
2003 68.4 76.4
2002 68.3 76
2001 68.4 75.6
2000 68.5 75.3
1999 68.4 74.9
1998 68.3 74.5
1997 68.5 73.9
1996 68.6 73.5
1995 68.8 70.2
1994 69 66.6
1993 69.5 50.9
1992 70.1 52
1991 70.7 71.8
1990 71.1 71.5
1989 71.5 71.4
1988 71.7 71
1987 71.9 70.9
1986 71.7 70.8
1985 71.2 70.6
1984 70.8 70.2
1983 70.7 70.1
1982 70.8 70.1
1981 70.8 70.1
1980 70.7 69.6
1979 70.8 69.1
1978 70.9 68.8
1977 71.1 68.8
1976 71.2 68.6
1975 71.4 68.3
1974 71.7 67.6
1973 71.7 66.6
1972 71.8 65.7
1971 71.6 65.2
1970 71.7 64.8
1969 71.7 64.4
1968 71.9 64
1967 71.9 63.7
1966 71.8 63.1
1965 71.6 62.2
1964 71.3 61.5
1963 70.8 60.5
1962 70.5 60.1
1961 70 59.3
1960 69.3 58.5
1959 68 57.6
1958 66.6 56.2
1957 65.4 55.1
1956 64.5 53.9
1955 63.5 53
1954 62.5 51.9
1953 61.5 51.1
1952 60.5 49.4
1951 59.4 48.4
1950 58.6 47.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year Population
Belarus Bosnia
2024 9,132,629 3,164,253
2023 9,178,298 3,185,073
2022 9,228,071 3,204,802
2021 9,302,585 3,244,907
2020 9,379,952 3,299,349
2019 9,419,758 3,345,533
2018 9,438,785 3,387,000
2017 9,458,989 3,428,682
2016 9,469,379 3,473,003
2015 9,461,076 3,518,541
2014 9,448,515 3,564,829
2013 9,443,211 3,610,859
2012 9,446,836 3,670,113
2011 9,461,643 3,741,798
2010 9,483,836 3,811,472
2009 9,504,583 3,879,794
2008 9,527,985 3,947,544
2007 9,560,953 4,013,424
2006 9,604,924 4,063,272
2005 9,663,915 4,096,493
2004 9,730,146 4,140,987
2003 9,796,749 4,178,523
2002 9,865,548 4,188,002
2001 9,928,549 4,179,438
2000 9,979,610 4,159,771
1999 10,026,738 4,130,305
1998 10,071,963 4,089,356
1997 10,117,433 4,018,227
1996 10,159,569 3,875,246
1995 10,193,831 3,715,564
1994 10,226,955 3,725,412
1993 10,239,050 3,904,482
1992 10,216,470 4,234,616
1991 10,194,050 4,458,343
1990 10,189,348 4,448,652
1989 10,170,000 4,433,983
1988 10,140,000 4,414,404
1987 10,111,000 4,390,246
1986 10,043,000 4,362,115
1985 9,975,000 4,330,364
1984 9,910,000 4,295,536
1983 9,843,000 4,258,728
1982 9,776,000 4,221,100
1981 9,710,000 4,184,217
1980 9,643,000 4,148,426
1979 9,584,000 4,113,300
1978 9,525,000 4,078,240
1977 9,463,000 4,042,124
1976 9,411,000 4,004,552
1975 9,367,000 3,965,743
1974 9,317,584 3,926,472
1973 9,257,272 3,887,376
1972 9,188,968 3,848,271
1971 9,115,576 3,809,376
1970 9,040,000 3,773,247
1969 8,960,304 3,737,765
1968 8,874,552 3,698,794
1967 8,785,648 3,656,223
1966 8,696,496 3,610,562
1965 8,610,000 3,562,834
1964 8,524,224 3,513,441
1963 8,437,232 3,461,942
1962 8,351,928 3,407,532
1961 8,271,216 3,348,035
1960 8,198,000 3,281,381

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fertility rate
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Bosnia
2023 1.21 1.49
2022 1.33 1.48
2021 1.37 1.49
2020 1.37 1.52
2019 1.38 1.51
2018 1.45 1.5
2017 1.54 1.42
2016 1.73 1.36
2015 1.72 1.32
2014 1.7 1.26
2013 1.67 1.28
2012 1.62 1.25
2011 1.52 1.21
2010 1.49 1.26
2009 1.51 1.27
2008 1.49 1.21
2007 1.43 1.19
2006 1.34 1.18
2005 1.25 1.2
2004 1.23 1.22
2003 1.23 1.22
2002 1.24 1.23
2001 1.29 1.23
2000 1.32 1.28
1999 1.31 1.37
1998 1.3 1.56
1997 1.25 1.69
1996 1.34 1.65
1995 1.41 1.67
1994 1.53 1.7
1993 1.62 1.73
1992 1.76 1.76
1991 1.81 1.78
1990 1.91 1.79
1989 2.03 1.79
1988 2.03 1.85
1987 2.03 1.88
1986 2.09 1.91
1985 2.09 1.96
1984 2.11 2.02
1983 2.11 2.05
1982 2.05 2.05
1981 2.02 2.02
1980 2.03 1.98
1979 2.05 1.99
1978 2.06 2.08
1977 2.08 2.2
1976 2.12 2.31
1975 2.17 2.39
1974 2.21 2.45
1973 2.25 2.54
1972 2.28 2.67
1971 2.31 2.75
1970 2.31 2.79
1969 2.26 2.95
1968 2.22 3.08
1967 2.26 3.22
1966 2.29 3.39
1965 2.27 3.53
1964 2.31 3.6
1963 2.4 3.7
1962 2.5 3.81
1961 2.59 3.89
1960 2.67 3.96

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Bosnia and Herzegovina demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Bosnia
2024 42 46.3
2023 41.6 46
2022 41.2 45.6
2021 40.9 45.2
2020 40.6 44.8
2019 40.3 44.3
2018 40 43.8
2017 39.8 43.3
2016 39.7 42.8
2015 39.5 42.3
2014 39.4 41.8
2013 39.3 41.2
2012 39.2 40.5
2011 39.1 39.8
2010 38.9 39.1
2009 38.8 38.5
2008 38.7 37.8
2007 38.5 37.1
2006 38.3 36.5
2005 38 35.9
2004 37.7 35.4
2003 37.4 34.9
2002 37.1 34.4
2001 36.8 34
2000 36.5 33.6
1999 36.1 33.3
1998 35.8 33
1997 35.4 32.8
1996 35 32.9
1995 34.6 33
1994 34.2 32.6
1993 33.9 31.8
1992 33.6 30.9
1991 33.3 30.2
1990 33 29.7
1989 32.8 29.2
1988 32.6 28.8
1987 32.4 28.4
1986 32.1 28
1985 31.9 27.6
1984 31.7 27.3
1983 31.5 26.9
1982 31.4 26.5
1981 31.2 26.2
1980 31.2 25.8
1979 31.1 25.4
1978 30.9 25
1977 30.6 24.6
1976 30.4 24.2
1975 30.4 23.9
1974 30.5 23.6
1973 30.5 23.2
1972 30.5 22.9
1971 30.4 22.6
1970 30.1 22.4
1969 29.7 22.2
1968 29.3 22.1
1967 28.9 22
1966 28.6 21.9
1965 28.2 21.8
1964 27.9 21.7
1963 27.6 21.7
1962 27.3 21.6
1961 26.9 21.6
1960 26.6 21.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Bosnia
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
43.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
3.25%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
0.75%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
11,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-1.88%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
10.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
56.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
22.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
63.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
25.1%
2011
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2.9%
2011
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$9.42B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$3.12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
197,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
6.24%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
77.5%
2024

Energy

Belarus Bosnia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
2,171 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$10.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
20.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
6.45 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
78.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
36.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
9.15%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
24.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
3,677 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
39.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
39.3%
2023
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Bosnia
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
-6,994
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
52.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.99 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
57.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
34
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
61
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
1.22
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
122
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
98.3%
2022
English speaking
12%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
86.1%
2024

Health

Belarus Bosnia
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$773
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$239.3
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
1.28%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
2.58
2019
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
28 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
6
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
22%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
22
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
36.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
5.87 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Bosnia
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
6,247 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
4,297 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
8,448 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
14,246 mi
2010

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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