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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Denmark statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 5.98M in Denmark (ranked 114/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 15,444 sq mi for Denmark (ranked 125th vs. 130th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Denmark ranks 37/197 ($425B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Denmark ranks 12/197 ($71,026).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Denmark
Population
3116111
6032403
Population rank 135/197 114/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$425B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 37/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$71,026
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 12/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$81,878
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$134B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
31.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$22,340
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 30/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$53,468
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 15,444 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
390 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
42.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
82.4 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Denmark
2024 $29,613,572,023 $424,524,722,037
2023 $27,592,361,498 $404,651,706,118
2022 $24,534,663,636 $400,114,306,337
2021 $23,672,712,121 $406,110,162,088
2020 $20,226,038,370 $355,631,021,932
2019 $20,482,608,984 $345,401,473,013
2018 $20,484,058,033 $355,293,374,912
2017 $18,326,373,136 $331,610,593,962
2016 $17,116,926,554 $312,181,849,372
2015 $16,404,348,361 $301,758,922,338
2014 $18,558,734,107 $352,832,602,064
2013 $18,179,109,209 $344,631,016,965
2012 $17,226,735,996 $326,792,574,245
2011 $18,644,233,537 $344,315,595,263
2010 $17,176,315,804 $322,345,594,075
2009 $17,613,949,091 $322,619,152,195
2008 $19,112,796,623 $354,979,471,960
2007 $15,778,734,264 $320,213,157,595
2006 $12,864,841,906 $283,386,151,544
2005 $11,222,796,337 $265,150,087,712
2004 $10,156,541,221 $251,986,155,631
2003 $8,498,894,359 $218,421,193,436
2002 $6,728,220,983 $178,788,209,558
2001 $5,800,615,375 $164,881,594,415
2000 $5,567,772,769 $164,043,817,224
1999 $4,686,256,363 $177,887,720,536
1998 $4,116,774,301 $176,877,077,513
1997 $3,671,909,673 $173,241,365,735
1996 $2,786,045,322 $187,481,157,846
1995 $1,866,572,954 $184,848,481,008
1994 $1,255,802,469 $156,017,919,221
1993 $3,630,668,950 $143,111,306,004
1992 $4,735,044,707 $152,966,494,260
1991 $6,122,959,184 $139,180,507,778
1990 $7,753,478,261 $138,217,740,684
1989 - $112,312,200,761
1988 - $115,540,189,705
1987 - $109,183,446,340
1986 - $87,748,695,217
1985 - $62,452,421,011
1984 - $58,868,891,335
1983 - $60,331,158,447
1982 - $60,084,214,872
1981 - $61,459,941,461
1980 - $70,811,287,816
1979 - $70,393,030,603
1978 - $60,320,089,218
1977 - $49,711,709,588
1976 - $44,503,607,444
1975 - $40,418,967,666
1974 - $34,125,712,481
1973 - $30,718,181,337
1972 - $23,230,667,549
1971 - $19,086,192,720
1970 - $17,075,457,733
1969 - $15,414,902,667
1968 - $13,505,574,133
1967 - $13,059,064,806
1966 - $11,931,740,293
1965 - $10,870,670,865
1964 - $9,677,401,337
1963 - $8,466,044,980
1962 - $7,953,274,741
1961 - $7,058,361,229
1960 - $6,361,166,545

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Denmark
2024 $9,359 $71,026
2023 $8,663 $68,044
2022 $7,656 $67,781
2021 $7,295 $69,341
2020 $6,130 $60,985
2019 $6,122 $59,404
2018 $6,048 $61,325
2017 $5,345 $57,522
2016 $4,929 $54,501
2015 $4,662 $53,094
2014 $5,206 $62,520
2013 $5,035 $61,378
2012 $4,694 $58,444
2011 $4,983 $61,810
2010 $4,506 $58,105
2009 $4,540 $58,413
2008 $4,842 $64,617
2007 $3,931 $58,632
2006 $3,166 $52,119
2005 $2,740 $48,926
2004 $2,453 $46,625
2003 $2,034 $40,519
2002 $1,607 $33,257
2001 $1,388 $30,768
2000 $1,338 $30,722
1999 $1,135 $33,426
1998 $1,007 $33,346
1997 $914 $32,780
1996 $719 $35,622
1995 $502 $35,321
1994 $337 $29,968
1993 $930 $27,582
1992 $1,118 $29,579
1991 $1,373 $27,003
1990 $1,743 $26,886
1989 - $21,882
1988 - $22,525
1987 - $21,296
1986 - $17,137
1985 - $12,213
1984 - $11,517
1983 - $11,797
1982 - $11,740
1981 - $12,000
1980 - $13,822
1979 - $13,757
1978 - $11,818
1977 - $9,770
1976 - $8,773
1975 - $7,988
1974 - $6,764
1973 - $6,117
1972 - $4,654
1971 - $3,846
1970 - $3,464
1969 - $3,151
1968 - $2,776
1967 - $2,701
1966 - $2,487
1965 - $2,284
1964 - $2,049
1963 - $1,807
1962 - $1,711
1961 - $1,531
1960 - $1,389

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Denmark life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Denmark
2026 78.4 82.4
2025 78.2 82.2
2024 78 82.1
2023 77.9 81.9
2022 76.8 81.3
2021 74.6 81.4
2020 76 81.5
2019 77.4 81.4
2018 77.9 81
2017 77.4 81.1
2016 77.1 80.9
2015 77.1 80.7
2014 77.1 80.6
2013 77.1 80.3
2012 77 80.1
2011 77 79.8
2010 76.8 79.2
2009 76.7 79
2008 76.3 78.7
2007 76.2 78.3
2006 76 78.2
2005 76.4 78.2
2004 76.5 77.8
2003 76.4 77.4
2002 76 77.1
2001 75.6 77
2000 75.3 76.8
1999 74.9 76.6
1998 74.5 76.4
1997 73.9 76
1996 73.5 75.7
1995 70.2 75.3
1994 66.6 75.4
1993 50.9 75.2
1992 52 75.3
1991 71.8 75.2
1990 71.5 74.9
1989 71.4 74.9
1988 71 74.8
1987 70.9 74.7
1986 70.8 74.6
1985 70.6 74.5
1984 70.2 74.6
1983 70.1 74.5
1982 70.1 74.6
1981 70.1 74.3
1980 69.6 74.1
1979 69.1 74.2
1978 68.8 74.4
1977 68.8 74.7
1976 68.6 73.8
1975 68.3 74.1
1974 67.6 73.8
1973 66.6 73.7
1972 65.7 73.5
1971 65.2 73.4
1970 64.8 73.4
1969 64.4 73.2
1968 64 73.1
1967 63.7 73
1966 63.1 72.5
1965 62.2 72.4
1964 61.5 72.5
1963 60.5 72.4
1962 60.1 72.4
1961 59.3 72.5
1960 58.5 72.2
1959 57.6 72.2
1958 56.2 72.2
1957 55.1 71.8
1956 53.9 72
1955 53 71.9
1954 51.9 71.3
1953 51.1 71.2
1952 49.4 70.8
1951 48.4 70.9
1950 47.3 70.3

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Denmark
2024 3,164,253 5,976,992
2023 3,185,073 5,946,952
2022 3,204,802 5,903,037
2021 3,244,907 5,856,733
2020 3,299,349 5,831,404
2019 3,345,533 5,814,422
2018 3,387,000 5,793,636
2017 3,428,682 5,764,980
2016 3,473,003 5,728,010
2015 3,518,541 5,683,483
2014 3,564,829 5,643,475
2013 3,610,859 5,614,932
2012 3,670,113 5,591,572
2011 3,741,798 5,570,572
2010 3,811,472 5,547,683
2009 3,879,794 5,523,095
2008 3,947,544 5,493,621
2007 4,013,424 5,461,438
2006 4,063,272 5,437,272
2005 4,096,493 5,419,432
2004 4,140,987 5,404,523
2003 4,178,523 5,390,574
2002 4,188,002 5,375,931
2001 4,179,438 5,358,783
2000 4,159,771 5,339,616
1999 4,130,305 5,321,799
1998 4,089,356 5,304,219
1997 4,018,227 5,284,991
1996 3,875,246 5,263,074
1995 3,715,564 5,233,373
1994 3,725,412 5,206,180
1993 3,904,482 5,188,628
1992 4,234,616 5,171,370
1991 4,458,343 5,154,298
1990 4,448,652 5,140,939
1989 4,433,983 5,132,594
1988 4,414,404 5,129,516
1987 4,390,246 5,127,024
1986 4,362,115 5,120,534
1985 4,330,364 5,113,691
1984 4,295,536 5,111,619
1983 4,258,728 5,114,297
1982 4,221,100 5,117,810
1981 4,184,217 5,121,572
1980 4,148,426 5,123,027
1979 4,113,300 5,116,801
1978 4,078,240 5,104,248
1977 4,042,124 5,088,419
1976 4,004,552 5,072,596
1975 3,965,743 5,059,862
1974 3,926,472 5,045,297
1973 3,887,376 5,021,861
1972 3,848,271 4,991,596
1971 3,809,376 4,963,126
1970 3,773,247 4,928,757
1969 3,737,765 4,891,860
1968 3,698,794 4,864,883
1967 3,656,223 4,835,354
1966 3,610,562 4,797,381
1965 3,562,834 4,759,012
1964 3,513,441 4,722,072
1963 3,461,942 4,684,483
1962 3,407,532 4,647,727
1961 3,348,035 4,611,687
1960 3,281,381 4,579,603

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

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Denmark
2023 1.49 1.5
2022 1.48 1.55
2021 1.49 1.72
2020 1.52 1.68
2019 1.51 1.7
2018 1.5 1.73
2017 1.42 1.75
2016 1.36 1.79
2015 1.32 1.71
2014 1.26 1.69
2013 1.28 1.67
2012 1.25 1.73
2011 1.21 1.75
2010 1.26 1.87
2009 1.27 1.84
2008 1.21 1.89
2007 1.19 1.84
2006 1.18 1.85
2005 1.2 1.8
2004 1.22 1.78
2003 1.22 1.76
2002 1.23 1.72
2001 1.23 1.74
2000 1.28 1.77
1999 1.37 1.73
1998 1.56 1.72
1997 1.69 1.75
1996 1.65 1.75
1995 1.67 1.8
1994 1.7 1.81
1993 1.73 1.75
1992 1.76 1.76
1991 1.78 1.68
1990 1.79 1.67
1989 1.79 1.62
1988 1.85 1.56
1987 1.88 1.5
1986 1.91 1.48
1985 1.96 1.45
1984 2.02 1.4
1983 2.05 1.38
1982 2.05 1.43
1981 2.02 1.44
1980 1.98 1.55
1979 1.99 1.6
1978 2.08 1.67
1977 2.2 1.66
1976 2.31 1.75
1975 2.39 1.92
1974 2.45 1.9
1973 2.54 1.92
1972 2.67 2.03
1971 2.75 2.04
1970 2.79 1.95
1969 2.95 2
1968 3.08 2.12
1967 3.22 2.35
1966 3.39 2.62
1965 3.53 2.61
1964 3.6 2.6
1963 3.7 2.67
1962 3.81 2.55
1961 3.89 2.55
1960 3.96 2.57

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Denmark demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Denmark
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Denmark
2024 46.3 42.3
2023 46 42.2
2022 45.6 42.1
2021 45.2 42.2
2020 44.8 42.1
2019 44.3 41.9
2018 43.8 41.8
2017 43.3 41.7
2016 42.8 41.6
2015 42.3 41.5
2014 41.8 41.4
2013 41.2 41.2
2012 40.5 41
2011 39.8 40.7
2010 39.1 40.5
2009 38.5 40.4
2008 37.8 40.2
2007 37.1 40.1
2006 36.5 39.8
2005 35.9 39.5
2004 35.4 39.2
2003 34.9 39
2002 34.4 38.8
2001 34 38.6
2000 33.6 38.4
1999 33.3 38.2
1998 33 38
1997 32.8 37.9
1996 32.9 37.7
1995 33 37.7
1994 32.6 37.6
1993 31.8 37.5
1992 30.9 37.4
1991 30.2 37.3
1990 29.7 37.1
1989 29.2 36.9
1988 28.8 36.7
1987 28.4 36.5
1986 28 36.2
1985 27.6 36
1984 27.3 35.7
1983 26.9 35.5
1982 26.5 35.1
1981 26.2 34.7
1980 25.8 34.3
1979 25.4 33.9
1978 25 33.7
1977 24.6 33.4
1976 24.2 33.2
1975 23.9 33
1974 23.6 32.8
1973 23.2 32.7
1972 22.9 32.6
1971 22.6 32.5
1970 22.4 32.5
1969 22.2 32.5
1968 22.1 32.5
1967 22 32.5
1966 21.9 32.6
1965 21.8 32.8
1964 21.7 32.9
1963 21.7 33
1962 21.6 33
1961 21.6 33.1
1960 21.5 33

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Denmark
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$434B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
47.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
6.36%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
2.42%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
+4.46%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
6.15%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
63.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
24.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
79
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
25.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
3.6%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
376,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.02%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
9
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
178
2004
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$151B
2004
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$108B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$1.52B
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
15,595,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
4.5%
2018
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
98.7%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Denmark
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
2,483 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$31.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
25.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
4.28 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
50%
2023
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
39.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
13.8%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
43.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
5,878 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
79%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bosnia Denmark
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
+22,103
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
88.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.97 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
98.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
89
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
97
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
0.84
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
3.7
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
16%
2025
86.1%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
99.8%
2024

Health

Bosnia Denmark
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$6,745
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$935
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
82.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
4.5
2021
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
30.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
13.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
6.4%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
84
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
16.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
9.49 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Denmark
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
2,584 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
10,120 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
2,437 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
45,717 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) (2021–2023, 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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