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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Finland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 5.64M in Finland (ranked 116/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 117,360 sq mi for Finland (ranked 125th vs. 70th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($28.3B) and Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 90/197 ($8,957), while Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Finland
Population
3140094
5643254
Population rank 135/197 118/197
GDP
$28.3B
2024
$300B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$8,957
2024
$53,189
2024
GDP per capita rank 90/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,971
2024
$64,091
2024
Government debt
$9.28B
2024
$247B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
33.8%
2025
86.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,934
2024
$43,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 12/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,350
2025
$37,252
2025
Land area
19,768 sq mi
2025
117,360 sq mi
2025
Population density
160.1 ppl/mi²
2024
48 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.26
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
44 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
82.2 years
2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year GDP
Bosnia Finland
1960 - $5,279,481,824
1961 - $5,984,433,774
1962 - $6,407,796,043
1963 - $6,958,916,548
1964 - $7,848,987,793
1965 - $8,680,393,839
1966 - $9,306,142,172
1967 - $9,468,272,357
1968 - $8,916,565,041
1969 - $10,177,524,839
1970 - $11,358,529,162
1971 - $12,528,522,307
1972 - $14,744,499,570
1973 - $19,474,098,335
1974 - $24,851,036,710
1975 - $29,475,251,333
1976 - $31,852,352,670
1977 - $33,502,784,418
1978 - $36,259,392,058
1979 - $44,469,218,440
1980 - $53,649,984,061
1981 - $52,440,066,134
1982 - $52,784,013,815
1983 - $50,956,447,481
1984 - $52,870,993,273
1985 - $55,856,676,899
1986 - $73,511,611,541
1987 - $91,564,993,913
1988 - $109,039,090,263
1989 - $118,991,270,611
1990 $7,753,478,261 $141,446,120,355
1991 $6,122,959,184 $127,794,441,994
1992 $4,735,044,707 $112,537,828,511
1993 $3,630,668,950 $89,112,105,756
1994 $1,255,802,469 $103,182,697,780
1995 $1,866,572,954 $134,060,457,516
1996 $2,786,045,322 $131,991,975,149
1997 $3,671,909,673 $126,862,902,302
1998 $4,116,774,301 $133,990,876,725
1999 $4,686,256,363 $135,234,241,918
2000 $5,567,772,769 $125,967,821,111
2001 $5,800,615,466 $129,519,672,869
2002 $6,728,220,887 $140,360,963,812
2003 $8,498,894,359 $171,612,867,736
2004 $10,156,541,538 $197,458,297,640
2005 $11,222,796,337 $204,859,368,791
2006 $12,864,841,906 $217,044,068,234
2007 $15,778,734,264 $256,360,251,538
2008 $19,112,796,623 $285,698,662,071
2009 $17,613,949,091 $253,480,783,439
2010 $17,176,315,804 $249,429,613,683
2011 $18,644,233,537 $275,126,915,516
2012 $17,226,735,996 $257,443,384,493
2013 $18,179,108,531 $270,268,036,626
2014 $18,558,733,564 $273,478,528,955
2015 $16,404,348,871 $233,210,733,506
2016 $17,116,926,328 $238,777,818,793
2017 $18,326,373,366 $253,846,138,440
2018 $20,484,053,869 $273,869,255,596
2019 $20,482,608,755 $267,014,821,129
2020 $20,226,036,564 $270,000,311,606
2021 $23,672,712,242 $294,223,210,496
2022 $24,534,663,636 $280,253,099,309
2023 $27,592,361,388 $294,950,618,733
2024 $28,343,394,203 $299,835,625,551

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Finland
1960 - $1,192
1961 - $1,341
1962 - $1,427
1963 - $1,538
1964 - $1,726
1965 - $1,902
1966 - $2,032
1967 - $2,056
1968 - $1,927
1969 - $2,201
1970 - $2,466
1971 - $2,716
1972 - $3,178
1973 - $4,174
1974 - $5,298
1975 - $6,256
1976 - $6,740
1977 - $7,070
1978 - $7,629
1979 - $9,333
1980 - $11,225
1981 - $10,925
1982 - $10,935
1983 - $10,494
1984 - $10,830
1985 - $11,394
1986 - $14,947
1987 - $18,565
1988 - $22,044
1989 - $23,969
1990 $1,743 $28,366
1991 $1,373 $25,489
1992 $1,118 $22,320
1993 $930 $17,589
1994 $337 $20,278
1995 $502 $26,246
1996 $719 $25,757
1997 $914 $24,682
1998 $1,007 $26,000
1999 $1,135 $26,180
2000 $1,338 $24,336
2001 $1,388 $24,965
2002 $1,607 $26,989
2003 $2,034 $32,920
2004 $2,453 $37,768
2005 $2,740 $39,050
2006 $3,166 $41,214
2007 $3,931 $48,473
2008 $4,842 $53,769
2009 $4,540 $47,478
2010 $4,506 $46,506
2011 $4,983 $51,060
2012 $4,694 $47,552
2013 $5,035 $49,691
2014 $5,206 $50,074
2015 $4,662 $42,560
2016 $4,929 $43,451
2017 $5,345 $46,085
2018 $6,048 $49,654
2019 $6,122 $48,358
2020 $6,130 $48,829
2021 $7,295 $53,099
2022 $7,656 $50,441
2023 $8,663 $52,822
2024 $8,957 $53,189

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Finland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Finland
1950 47.3 64.2
1951 48.4 65.6
1952 49.4 66.5
1953 51.1 66.6
1954 51.9 67.5
1955 53 67.3
1956 53.9 68
1957 55.1 67.5
1958 56.2 68.6
1959 57.6 68.8
1960 58.5 69
1961 59.3 69
1962 60.1 68.7
1963 60.5 69.2
1964 61.5 69.4
1965 62.2 69.1
1966 63.1 69.6
1967 63.7 69.8
1968 64 69.8
1969 64.4 69.6
1970 64.8 70.3
1971 65.2 70.1
1972 65.7 70.9
1973 66.6 71.4
1974 67.6 71.3
1975 68.3 71.8
1976 68.6 72
1977 68.8 72.5
1978 68.8 73.1
1979 69.1 73.4
1980 69.6 73.6
1981 70.1 74
1982 70.1 74.5
1983 70.1 74.4
1984 70.2 74.7
1985 70.6 74.4
1986 70.8 74.8
1987 70.9 74.8
1988 71 74.8
1989 71.4 75
1990 71.5 75
1991 71.8 75.4
1992 52 75.6
1993 50.9 75.9
1994 66.6 76.6
1995 70.2 76.6
1996 73.5 76.9
1997 73.9 77.1
1998 74.5 77.3
1999 74.9 77.5
2000 75.3 77.7
2001 75.6 78.1
2002 76 78.3
2003 76.4 78.5
2004 76.5 78.8
2005 76.4 79
2006 76 79.4
2007 76.2 79.4
2008 76.3 79.7
2009 76.7 79.8
2010 76.8 80
2011 77 80.4
2012 77 80.5
2013 77.1 80.9
2014 77.1 81.1
2015 77.1 81.4
2016 77.1 81.3
2017 77.4 81.5
2018 77.9 81.6
2019 77.4 81.9
2020 76 81.8
2021 74.6 81.8
2022 76.8 81.2
2023 77.9 81.9
2024 78 82.1
2025 78.2 82.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year Population
Bosnia Finland
1960 3,281,381 4,429,634
1961 3,348,035 4,461,005
1962 3,407,532 4,491,443
1963 3,461,942 4,523,309
1964 3,513,441 4,548,543
1965 3,562,834 4,563,732
1966 3,610,562 4,580,869
1967 3,656,223 4,605,744
1968 3,698,794 4,626,469
1969 3,737,765 4,623,785
1970 3,773,247 4,606,307
1971 3,809,376 4,612,124
1972 3,848,271 4,639,657
1973 3,887,376 4,666,081
1974 3,926,472 4,690,574
1975 3,965,743 4,711,440
1976 4,004,552 4,725,664
1977 4,042,124 4,738,902
1978 4,078,240 4,752,528
1979 4,113,300 4,764,690
1980 4,148,426 4,779,535
1981 4,184,217 4,799,964
1982 4,221,100 4,826,933
1983 4,258,728 4,855,787
1984 4,295,536 4,881,803
1985 4,330,364 4,902,206
1986 4,362,115 4,918,154
1987 4,390,246 4,932,123
1988 4,414,404 4,946,481
1989 4,433,983 4,964,371
1990 4,448,652 4,986,431
1991 4,458,343 5,013,740
1992 4,234,616 5,041,992
1993 3,904,482 5,066,447
1994 3,725,412 5,088,333
1995 3,715,564 5,107,790
1996 3,875,246 5,124,573
1997 4,018,227 5,139,835
1998 4,089,356 5,153,498
1999 4,130,305 5,165,474
2000 4,159,771 5,176,209
2001 4,179,438 5,188,008
2002 4,188,002 5,200,598
2003 4,178,523 5,213,014
2004 4,140,987 5,228,172
2005 4,096,493 5,246,096
2006 4,063,272 5,266,268
2007 4,013,424 5,288,720
2008 3,947,544 5,313,399
2009 3,879,794 5,338,871
2010 3,811,472 5,363,352
2011 3,741,798 5,388,272
2012 3,670,113 5,413,971
2013 3,610,859 5,438,972
2014 3,564,829 5,461,512
2015 3,518,541 5,479,531
2016 3,473,003 5,495,303
2017 3,428,682 5,508,214
2018 3,387,000 5,515,525
2019 3,345,533 5,521,606
2020 3,299,349 5,529,543
2021 3,244,907 5,541,017
2022 3,204,802 5,556,106
2023 3,185,073 5,583,911
2024 3,164,253 5,637,214

Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Finland
1960 3.96 2.72
1961 3.89 2.72
1962 3.81 2.68
1963 3.7 2.68
1964 3.6 2.59
1965 3.53 2.48
1966 3.39 2.41
1967 3.22 2.32
1968 3.08 2.14
1969 2.95 1.93
1970 2.79 1.83
1971 2.75 1.68
1972 2.67 1.58
1973 2.54 1.49
1974 2.45 1.61
1975 2.39 1.68
1976 2.31 1.7
1977 2.2 1.68
1978 2.08 1.64
1979 1.99 1.64
1980 1.98 1.63
1981 2.02 1.64
1982 2.05 1.71
1983 2.05 1.74
1984 2.02 1.69
1985 1.96 1.64
1986 1.91 1.6
1987 1.88 1.59
1988 1.85 1.69
1989 1.79 1.71
1990 1.79 1.78
1991 1.78 1.79
1992 1.76 1.85
1993 1.73 1.81
1994 1.7 1.85
1995 1.67 1.81
1996 1.65 1.78
1997 1.69 1.75
1998 1.56 1.7
1999 1.37 1.73
2000 1.28 1.73
2001 1.23 1.73
2002 1.23 1.72
2003 1.22 1.76
2004 1.22 1.8
2005 1.2 1.8
2006 1.18 1.84
2007 1.19 1.83
2008 1.21 1.85
2009 1.27 1.86
2010 1.26 1.87
2011 1.21 1.83
2012 1.25 1.8
2013 1.28 1.75
2014 1.26 1.71
2015 1.32 1.65
2016 1.36 1.57
2017 1.42 1.49
2018 1.5 1.41
2019 1.51 1.35
2020 1.52 1.37
2021 1.49 1.46
2022 1.48 1.32
2023 1.49 1.26

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Finland
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Finland
1960 21.5 28.4
1961 21.6 28.4
1962 21.6 28.5
1963 21.7 28.5
1964 21.7 28.6
1965 21.8 28.7
1966 21.9 28.8
1967 22 28.9
1968 22.1 29
1969 22.2 29.3
1970 22.4 29.6
1971 22.6 29.9
1972 22.9 30.1
1973 23.2 30.2
1974 23.6 30.4
1975 23.9 30.7
1976 24.2 31.2
1977 24.6 31.7
1978 25 32.1
1979 25.4 32.4
1980 25.8 32.8
1981 26.2 33.2
1982 26.5 33.5
1983 26.9 33.9
1984 27.3 34.3
1985 27.6 34.7
1986 28 35.1
1987 28.4 35.4
1988 28.8 35.8
1989 29.2 36.1
1990 29.7 36.4
1991 30.2 36.7
1992 30.9 37
1993 31.8 37.2
1994 32.6 37.5
1995 33 37.8
1996 32.9 38.1
1997 32.8 38.4
1998 33 38.7
1999 33.3 39
2000 33.6 39.4
2001 34 39.7
2002 34.4 40
2003 34.9 40.3
2004 35.4 40.6
2005 35.9 40.9
2006 36.5 41.2
2007 37.1 41.4
2008 37.8 41.6
2009 38.5 41.8
2010 39.1 41.9
2011 39.8 42.1
2012 40.5 42.2
2013 41.2 42.3
2014 41.8 42.4
2015 42.3 42.5
2016 42.8 42.6
2017 43.3 42.7
2018 43.8 42.8
2019 44.3 43
2020 44.8 43.2
2021 45.2 43.3
2022 45.6 43.5
2023 46 43.8
2024 46.3 44

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Finland
GNI, Atlas method
$27.3B
2024
$292B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.9%
2025
57.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
6.38%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.81%
2023
2.42%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.19%
2025
-3.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
8.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
58%
2024
62.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22%
2024
22.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2025
77
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
22.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
3.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
134
2004
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$20.3B
2004
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$18B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$749M
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
896,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
1.79%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
99.8%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Finland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
5,867 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.4
2023
$10.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22 megatons
2023
32.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
6.91 tons
2023
5.78 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
32.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
50.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
35.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
30.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
14,391 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
52.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
18.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
42.1%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bosnia Finland
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-4,497
2024
+26,894
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
85.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.9
2025
90.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
88
2024
Higher education index
62
2025
96
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
0.98
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
124
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
100%
2000
English speaking
16%
2025
70.2%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
93.5%
2023

Health

Bosnia Finland
Government health expenditure per capita
$667
2022
$4,902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$206.1
2022
$789
2022
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
82.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.91%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2019
4.38
2021
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
22%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
23
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
22.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
9.08 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Finland
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
20,819 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2025
8,734 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2025
86,522 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
282,103 mi
2019

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