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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ethiopia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 132M in Ethiopia (ranked 10/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 435,716 sq mi for Ethiopia (ranked 125th vs. 25th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Ethiopia ranks 60/197 ($150B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Ethiopia ranks 171/197 ($1,134).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Ethiopia
Population
3116111
139917664
Population rank 135/197 10/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$150B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 60/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$1,134
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 171/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$3,288
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$48.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$370
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 172/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$1,946
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 435,716 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
319 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
3.99
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
19.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
68.1 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Ethiopia
2024 $29,613,572,023 $149,740,297,953
2023 $27,592,361,498 $135,874,093,202
2022 $24,534,663,636 $123,140,304,666
2021 $23,672,712,121 $109,070,960,372
2020 $20,226,038,370 $98,676,811,061
2019 $20,482,608,984 $91,834,517,113
2018 $20,484,058,033 $83,337,901,072
2017 $18,326,373,136 $76,366,081,767
2016 $17,116,926,554 $68,475,871,210
2015 $16,404,348,361 $62,103,418,182
2014 $18,558,734,107 $55,612,228,234
2013 $18,179,109,209 $47,648,276,605
2012 $17,226,735,996 $43,310,721,414
2011 $18,644,233,537 $31,952,763,089
2010 $17,176,315,804 $29,933,790,334
2009 $17,613,949,091 $32,437,389,116
2008 $19,112,796,623 $27,066,912,635
2007 $15,778,734,264 $19,707,616,773
2006 $12,864,841,906 $15,280,861,835
2005 $11,222,796,337 $12,401,139,454
2004 $10,156,541,221 $10,131,187,261
2003 $8,498,894,359 $8,623,691,300
2002 $6,728,220,983 $7,850,809,498
2001 $5,800,615,375 $8,231,326,016
2000 $5,567,772,769 $8,242,349,618
1999 $4,686,256,363 $7,892,973,532
1998 $4,116,774,301 $8,013,274,132
1997 $3,671,909,673 $8,803,539,988
1996 $2,786,045,322 $8,761,215,548
1995 $1,866,572,954 $7,855,205,207
1994 $1,255,802,469 $7,100,806,754
1993 $3,630,668,950 $9,051,043,870
1992 $4,735,044,707 $10,754,799,037
1991 $6,122,959,184 $13,799,799,324
1990 $7,753,478,261 $12,478,943,895
1989 - $11,762,932,007
1988 - $11,181,119,718
1987 - $10,790,001,558
1986 - $10,094,328,898
1985 - $9,717,392,687
1984 - $8,298,309,581
1983 - $8,781,664,427
1982 - $7,899,988,841
1981 - $7,507,663,567
1980 - $7,012,585,454
1979 - $6,586,048,398
1978 - $6,014,961,435
1977 - $5,651,840,585
1976 - $4,943,806,093
1975 - $4,577,047,854
1974 - $4,577,209,966
1973 - $4,070,570,550
1972 - $3,520,252,938
1971 - $3,224,280,835
1970 - $3,045,354,455
1969 - $2,768,987,372
1968 - $2,619,948,865
1967 - $2,461,762,003
1966 - $2,324,466,416
1965 - $2,159,998,591
1964 - $1,984,129,186
1963 - $1,825,058,828
1962 - $1,747,566,307
1961 - $1,680,859,514
1960 - $1,610,511,694

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Ethiopia
2024 $9,359 $1,134
2023 $8,663 $1,056
2022 $7,656 $982
2021 $7,295 $893
2020 $6,130 $830
2019 $6,122 $793
2018 $6,048 $740
2017 $5,345 $696
2016 $4,929 $642
2015 $4,662 $598
2014 $5,206 $550
2013 $5,035 $484
2012 $4,694 $452
2011 $4,983 $343
2010 $4,506 $331
2009 $4,540 $369
2008 $4,842 $316
2007 $3,931 $237.1
2006 $3,166 $189.3
2005 $2,740 $158.2
2004 $2,453 $133.2
2003 $2,034 $116.8
2002 $1,607 $109.6
2001 $1,388 $118.5
2000 $1,338 $122.3
1999 $1,135 $120.7
1998 $1,007 $126.5
1997 $914 $143.4
1996 $719 $147.3
1995 $502 $136.5
1994 $337 $127.7
1993 $930 $168.5
1992 $1,118 $207.4
1991 $1,373 $277.6
1990 $1,743 $262.1
1989 - $256.4
1988 - $253.2
1987 - $254.1
1986 - $246
1985 - $243.9
1984 - $214.2
1983 - $232.7
1982 - $215.3
1981 - $212.7
1980 - $203.7
1979 - $192.4
1978 - $178.3
1977 - $170.4
1976 - $152
1975 - $144.3
1974 - $147.9
1973 - $134.9
1972 - $119.8
1971 - $112.7
1970 - $109.4
1969 - $102.3
1968 - $99.5
1967 - $96.1
1966 - $93.2
1965 - $88.9
1964 - $83.8
1963 - $79.2
1962 - $77.8
1961 - $76.7
1960 - $75.3

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Ethiopia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Ethiopia
2026 78.4 68.1
2025 78.2 67.9
2024 78 67.6
2023 77.9 67.3
2022 76.8 66.9
2021 74.6 65.3
2020 76 66
2019 77.4 65.7
2018 77.9 65.3
2017 77.4 64.8
2016 77.1 64.2
2015 77.1 63.6
2014 77.1 62.9
2013 77.1 62.2
2012 77 61.4
2011 77 60.6
2010 76.8 59.7
2009 76.7 58.7
2008 76.3 57.7
2007 76.2 56.6
2006 76 55.4
2005 76.4 54.4
2004 76.5 53.7
2003 76.4 52.9
2002 76 52.1
2001 75.6 51.4
2000 75.3 50.9
1999 74.9 49.5
1998 74.5 49.8
1997 73.9 49.2
1996 73.5 48.7
1995 70.2 48.2
1994 66.6 47.9
1993 50.9 47.7
1992 52 47.3
1991 71.8 46.7
1990 71.5 45.1
1989 71.4 45.6
1988 71 45.7
1987 70.9 45.9
1986 70.8 38.4
1985 70.6 37.7
1984 70.2 36.7
1983 70.1 36.3
1982 70.1 43.4
1981 70.1 43.1
1980 69.6 42.8
1979 69.1 42.4
1978 68.8 41.5
1977 68.8 41.4
1976 68.6 41.3
1975 68.3 38.9
1974 67.6 39.1
1973 66.6 41.1
1972 65.7 41
1971 65.2 42.2
1970 64.8 42.1
1969 64.4 42.1
1968 64 42.1
1967 63.7 41.9
1966 63.1 39.3
1965 62.2 41.4
1964 61.5 41.3
1963 60.5 41
1962 60.1 40.5
1961 59.3 40.2
1960 58.5 39.6
1959 57.6 39.2
1958 56.2 32.6
1957 55.1 32.2
1956 53.9 37.8
1955 53 37.3
1954 51.9 37
1953 51.1 36.6
1952 49.4 36.2
1951 48.4 35.9
1950 47.3 35.5

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Ethiopia
2024 3,164,253 132,059,767
2023 3,185,073 128,691,692
2022 3,204,802 125,384,287
2021 3,244,907 122,138,588
2020 3,299,349 118,917,671
2019 3,345,533 115,737,383
2018 3,387,000 112,664,152
2017 3,428,682 109,666,481
2016 3,473,003 106,718,162
2015 3,518,541 103,867,135
2014 3,564,829 101,115,610
2013 3,610,859 98,438,751
2012 3,670,113 95,798,767
2011 3,741,798 93,149,970
2010 3,811,472 90,538,514
2009 3,879,794 88,007,636
2008 3,947,544 85,543,668
2007 4,013,424 83,103,217
2006 4,063,272 80,703,490
2005 4,096,493 78,367,470
2004 4,140,987 76,077,206
2003 4,178,523 73,832,663
2002 4,188,002 71,635,517
2001 4,179,438 69,487,762
2000 4,159,771 67,411,494
1999 4,130,305 65,374,561
1998 4,089,356 63,363,524
1997 4,018,227 61,404,539
1996 3,875,246 59,467,635
1995 3,715,564 57,537,335
1994 3,725,412 55,611,508
1993 3,904,482 53,708,891
1992 4,234,616 51,853,747
1991 4,458,343 49,717,198
1990 4,448,652 47,609,755
1989 4,433,983 45,879,690
1988 4,414,404 44,150,825
1987 4,390,246 42,460,039
1986 4,362,115 41,037,656
1985 4,330,364 39,842,136
1984 4,295,536 38,735,722
1983 4,258,728 37,740,817
1982 4,221,100 36,701,290
1981 4,184,217 35,304,012
1980 4,148,426 34,428,514
1979 4,113,300 34,238,652
1978 4,078,240 33,734,592
1977 4,042,124 33,167,272
1976 4,004,552 32,534,418
1975 3,965,743 31,723,252
1974 3,926,472 30,957,273
1973 3,887,376 30,166,785
1972 3,848,271 29,374,608
1971 3,809,376 28,600,106
1970 3,773,247 27,829,128
1969 3,737,765 27,072,571
1968 3,698,794 26,337,930
1967 3,656,223 25,620,276
1966 3,610,562 24,952,689
1965 3,562,834 24,310,612
1964 3,513,441 23,666,548
1963 3,461,942 23,051,637
1962 3,407,532 22,465,126
1961 3,348,035 21,906,102
1960 3,281,381 21,376,693

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

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Ethiopia
2023 1.49 3.99
2022 1.48 4.08
2021 1.49 4.18
2020 1.52 4.27
2019 1.51 4.35
2018 1.5 4.37
2017 1.42 4.4
2016 1.36 4.47
2015 1.32 4.53
2014 1.26 4.61
2013 1.28 4.71
2012 1.25 4.89
2011 1.21 5.08
2010 1.26 5.28
2009 1.27 5.49
2008 1.21 5.7
2007 1.19 5.89
2006 1.18 6.05
2005 1.2 6.19
2004 1.22 6.3
2003 1.22 6.4
2002 1.23 6.5
2001 1.23 6.58
2000 1.28 6.65
1999 1.37 6.72
1998 1.56 6.79
1997 1.69 6.87
1996 1.65 6.93
1995 1.67 7
1994 1.7 7.05
1993 1.73 7.09
1992 1.76 7.13
1991 1.78 7.16
1990 1.79 7.2
1989 1.79 7.23
1988 1.85 7.26
1987 1.88 7.29
1986 1.91 7.32
1985 1.96 7.34
1984 2.02 7.36
1983 2.05 7.35
1982 2.05 7.34
1981 2.02 7.31
1980 1.98 7.29
1979 1.99 7.25
1978 2.08 7.23
1977 2.2 7.19
1976 2.31 7.13
1975 2.39 7.08
1974 2.45 7.02
1973 2.54 6.96
1972 2.67 6.9
1971 2.75 6.84
1970 2.79 6.78
1969 2.95 6.72
1968 3.08 6.7
1967 3.22 6.68
1966 3.39 6.66
1965 3.53 6.63
1964 3.6 6.61
1963 3.7 6.59
1962 3.81 6.56
1961 3.89 6.53
1960 3.96 6.51

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ethiopia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Ethiopia
2024 46.3 19.9
2023 46 19.7
2022 45.6 19.6
2021 45.2 19.4
2020 44.8 19.2
2019 44.3 19
2018 43.8 18.8
2017 43.3 18.6
2016 42.8 18.3
2015 42.3 18.1
2014 41.8 17.9
2013 41.2 17.6
2012 40.5 17.4
2011 39.8 17.1
2010 39.1 16.9
2009 38.5 16.7
2008 37.8 16.5
2007 37.1 16.4
2006 36.5 16.3
2005 35.9 16.2
2004 35.4 16.2
2003 34.9 16.1
2002 34.4 16.1
2001 34 16.1
2000 33.6 16.2
1999 33.3 16.2
1998 33 16.3
1997 32.8 16.4
1996 32.9 16.5
1995 33 16.6
1994 32.6 16.7
1993 31.8 16.8
1992 30.9 16.9
1991 30.2 16.9
1990 29.7 16.9
1989 29.2 16.9
1988 28.8 16.9
1987 28.4 16.9
1986 28 16.9
1985 27.6 16.9
1984 27.3 16.8
1983 26.9 16.7
1982 26.5 16.7
1981 26.2 16.8
1980 25.8 16.8
1979 25.4 16.9
1978 25 17
1977 24.6 17.1
1976 24.2 17.2
1975 23.9 17.3
1974 23.6 17.5
1973 23.2 17.6
1972 22.9 17.7
1971 22.6 17.9
1970 22.4 18.1
1969 22.2 18.3
1968 22.1 18.4
1967 22 18.5
1966 21.9 18.5
1965 21.8 18.6
1964 21.7 18.6
1963 21.7 18.6
1962 21.6 18.6
1961 21.6 18.6
1960 21.5 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Ethiopia
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$146B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
9.54%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
2.3%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
0.65%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
138,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
-1.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
3.94%
2021
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
37.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
48.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
24.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
3.5%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$3.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$7.14B
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
518,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
29.6%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
48.8%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Ethiopia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
378 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$7.53
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
19.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
9.69%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
90.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
3.15%
2022
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
10.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
92.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
95.4%
2020
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
96.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
55.4%
2023

Society

Bosnia Ethiopia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
1.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
+24,054
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
23.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
50.1:49.9
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
21.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
38
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
56
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
8.63
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
28.2
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
53
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
60.5%
2022
English speaking
16%
2025
0.22%
2025
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
16.7%
2021

Health

Bosnia Ethiopia
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$34.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$16.1
2023
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
68.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
26.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
19.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
195
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
46.5
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
2.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
4.4%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
31
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
3.06 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Ethiopia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.76%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
3,299 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
148,483 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
65,056 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
74,671 mi
2018

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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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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