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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Liberia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 125th vs. 106th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($28.3B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.75B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 90/197 ($8,957), while Liberia ranks 185/197 ($846).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Liberia
Population
3140094
5829811
Population rank 135/197 116/197
GDP
$28.3B
2024
$4.75B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 163/197
GDP per capita
$8,957
2024
$846
2024
GDP per capita rank 90/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,971
2024
$1,885
2024
Government debt
$9.28B
2024
$2.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
33.8%
2025
56.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,934
2024
$478
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 167/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,350
2025
$1,418
2025
Land area
19,768 sq mi
2025
37,189 sq mi
2025
Population density
160.1 ppl/mi²
2024
150.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
3.95
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
19.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
62.5 years
2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year GDP
Bosnia Liberia
1960 - $190,495,600
1961 - $183,920,900
1962 - $191,861,800
1963 - $200,229,600
1964 - $218,929,100
1965 - $229,260,800
1966 - $244,459,500
1967 - $261,024,300
1968 - $276,820,700
1969 - $306,961,800
1970 - $323,099,700
1971 - $341,543,100
1972 - $368,098,000
1973 - $386,968,300
1974 - $486,955,000
1975 - $577,549,300
1976 - $596,675,700
1977 - $673,010,600
1978 - $717,240,400
1979 - $814,067,900
1980 - $854,711,500
1981 - $846,514,500
1982 - $863,933,200
1983 - $823,374,900
1984 - $848,478,300
1985 - $851,296,100
1986 - $840,964,400
1987 - $972,800,000
1988 - $1,038,300,000
1989 - $786,300,000
1990 $7,753,478,261 $384,400,000
1991 $6,122,959,184 $348,000,000
1992 $4,735,044,707 $223,500,000
1993 $3,630,668,950 $160,400,000
1994 $1,255,802,469 $132,200,000
1995 $1,866,572,954 $134,800,000
1996 $2,786,045,322 $159,400,000
1997 $3,671,909,673 $295,900,000
1998 $4,116,774,301 $359,600,000
1999 $4,686,256,363 $441,800,000
2000 $5,567,772,769 $874,000,000
2001 $5,800,615,466 $906,000,000
2002 $6,728,220,887 $927,000,000
2003 $8,498,894,359 $748,000,000
2004 $10,156,541,538 $897,000,000
2005 $11,222,796,337 $949,000,000
2006 $12,864,841,906 $1,119,000,000
2007 $15,778,734,264 $1,373,000,000
2008 $19,112,796,623 $1,726,000,000
2009 $17,613,949,091 $1,768,000,000
2010 $17,176,315,804 $1,998,000,000
2011 $18,644,233,537 $2,398,000,000
2012 $17,226,735,996 $2,791,614,000
2013 $18,179,108,531 $3,177,198,100
2014 $18,558,733,564 $3,225,652,000
2015 $16,404,348,871 $3,227,075,700
2016 $17,116,926,328 $3,398,419,600
2017 $18,326,373,366 $3,390,703,400
2018 $20,484,053,869 $3,422,754,800
2019 $20,482,608,755 $3,319,596,500
2020 $20,226,036,564 $3,176,126,300
2021 $23,672,712,242 $3,513,049,500
2022 $24,534,663,636 $4,001,047,000
2023 $27,592,361,388 $4,390,000,000
2024 $28,343,394,203 $4,750,000,000

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Liberia
1960 - $167.2
1961 - $157.5
1962 - $160.3
1963 - $163.1
1964 - $173.9
1965 - $177.6
1966 - $184.6
1967 - $192.2
1968 - $198.6
1969 - $214.7
1970 - $220.3
1971 - $227.1
1972 - $238.6
1973 - $244.4
1974 - $299.4
1975 - $346
1976 - $347
1977 - $381
1978 - $394
1979 - $435
1980 - $443
1981 - $426
1982 - $422
1983 - $391
1984 - $390
1985 - $380
1986 - $364
1987 - $409
1988 - $424
1989 - $312
1990 $1,743 $172.9
1991 $1,373 $177.9
1992 $1,118 $107.8
1993 $930 $74.4
1994 $337 $61.5
1995 $502 $62.1
1996 $719 $71.4
1997 $914 $122.6
1998 $1,007 $134.7
1999 $1,135 $156.6
2000 $1,338 $298.5
2001 $1,388 $300
2002 $1,607 $299.5
2003 $2,034 $239.8
2004 $2,453 $284.1
2005 $2,740 $287.5
2006 $3,166 $321
2007 $3,931 $374
2008 $4,842 $452
2009 $4,540 $448
2010 $4,506 $492
2011 $4,983 $568
2012 $4,694 $638
2013 $5,035 $711
2014 $5,206 $707
2015 $4,662 $693
2016 $4,929 $715
2017 $5,345 $699
2018 $6,048 $692
2019 $6,122 $658
2020 $6,130 $617
2021 $7,295 $668
2022 $7,656 $745
2023 $8,663 $799
2024 $8,957 $846

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Liberia
1950 47.3 38
1951 48.4 38
1952 49.4 38.1
1953 51.1 38.1
1954 51.9 38.1
1955 53 38.1
1956 53.9 38.1
1957 55.1 38.1
1958 56.2 38.1
1959 57.6 38.1
1960 58.5 38.1
1961 59.3 38.1
1962 60.1 38.2
1963 60.5 38.3
1964 61.5 38.5
1965 62.2 38.7
1966 63.1 39
1967 63.7 39.3
1968 64 39.6
1969 64.4 40
1970 64.8 40.4
1971 65.2 40.7
1972 65.7 41.2
1973 66.6 41.6
1974 67.6 42.1
1975 68.3 42.5
1976 68.6 42.9
1977 68.8 43.2
1978 68.8 43.6
1979 69.1 43.9
1980 69.6 44.1
1981 70.1 44.3
1982 70.1 44.4
1983 70.1 44.6
1984 70.2 44.7
1985 70.6 44
1986 70.8 44.5
1987 70.9 44.3
1988 71 44.1
1989 71.4 43.9
1990 71.5 37.6
1991 71.8 43.6
1992 52 43.6
1993 50.9 43
1994 66.6 42.6
1995 70.2 44.6
1996 73.5 44.9
1997 73.9 48.3
1998 74.5 49.4
1999 74.9 50.4
2000 75.3 51.9
2001 75.6 53.1
2002 76 54.1
2003 76.4 53
2004 76.5 55.9
2005 76.4 56.8
2006 76 57.5
2007 76.2 58.1
2008 76.3 58.7
2009 76.7 59.1
2010 76.8 59.4
2011 77 59.5
2012 77 59.8
2013 77.1 60
2014 77.1 59.2
2015 77.1 59.2
2016 77.1 60.5
2017 77.4 60.8
2018 77.9 61
2019 77.4 61.2
2020 76 61.3
2021 74.6 61.2
2022 76.8 61.9
2023 77.9 62.2
2024 78 62.3
2025 78.2 62.5

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year Population
Bosnia Liberia
1960 3,281,381 1,139,522
1961 3,348,035 1,167,717
1962 3,407,532 1,197,039
1963 3,461,942 1,227,414
1964 3,513,441 1,258,745
1965 3,562,834 1,291,156
1966 3,610,562 1,324,383
1967 3,656,223 1,358,435
1968 3,698,794 1,393,530
1969 3,737,765 1,429,605
1970 3,773,247 1,466,676
1971 3,809,376 1,504,077
1972 3,848,271 1,542,670
1973 3,887,376 1,583,588
1974 3,926,472 1,626,362
1975 3,965,743 1,670,913
1976 4,004,552 1,717,060
1977 4,042,124 1,766,019
1978 4,078,240 1,818,247
1979 4,113,300 1,872,713
1980 4,148,426 1,929,253
1981 4,184,217 1,986,867
1982 4,221,100 2,045,073
1983 4,258,728 2,107,113
1984 4,295,536 2,173,312
1985 4,330,364 2,240,539
1986 4,362,115 2,308,511
1987 4,390,246 2,377,229
1988 4,414,404 2,446,941
1989 4,433,983 2,517,858
1990 4,448,652 2,223,667
1991 4,458,343 1,956,518
1992 4,234,616 2,072,461
1993 3,904,482 2,155,126
1994 3,725,412 2,149,928
1995 3,715,564 2,169,162
1996 3,875,246 2,232,289
1997 4,018,227 2,412,989
1998 4,089,356 2,670,124
1999 4,130,305 2,821,684
2000 4,159,771 2,928,117
2001 4,179,438 3,015,338
2002 4,188,002 3,094,782
2003 4,178,523 3,119,532
2004 4,140,987 3,156,892
2005 4,096,493 3,301,015
2006 4,063,272 3,490,787
2007 4,013,424 3,669,050
2008 3,947,544 3,821,003
2009 3,879,794 3,943,028
2010 3,811,472 4,058,890
2011 3,741,798 4,221,178
2012 3,670,113 4,373,043
2013 3,610,859 4,470,239
2014 3,564,829 4,564,293
2015 3,518,541 4,659,431
2016 3,473,003 4,755,608
2017 3,428,682 4,848,925
2018 3,387,000 4,944,726
2019 3,345,533 5,043,721
2020 3,299,349 5,149,463
2021 3,244,907 5,259,323
2022 3,204,802 5,373,294
2023 3,185,073 5,493,031
2024 3,164,253 5,612,817

Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Liberia
1960 3.96 6.39
1961 3.89 6.45
1962 3.81 6.5
1963 3.7 6.56
1964 3.6 6.59
1965 3.53 6.62
1966 3.39 6.63
1967 3.22 6.65
1968 3.08 6.66
1969 2.95 6.64
1970 2.79 6.58
1971 2.75 6.54
1972 2.67 6.6
1973 2.54 6.65
1974 2.45 6.69
1975 2.39 6.74
1976 2.31 6.79
1977 2.2 6.84
1978 2.08 6.88
1979 1.99 6.92
1980 1.98 6.87
1981 2.02 6.83
1982 2.05 6.79
1983 2.05 6.76
1984 2.02 6.73
1985 1.96 6.69
1986 1.91 6.64
1987 1.88 6.57
1988 1.85 6.51
1989 1.79 6.43
1990 1.79 6.37
1991 1.78 6.32
1992 1.76 6.28
1993 1.73 6.25
1994 1.7 6.21
1995 1.67 6.17
1996 1.65 6.13
1997 1.69 6.08
1998 1.56 6.02
1999 1.37 5.95
2000 1.28 5.88
2001 1.23 5.77
2002 1.23 5.65
2003 1.22 5.55
2004 1.22 5.51
2005 1.2 5.52
2006 1.18 5.53
2007 1.19 5.46
2008 1.21 5.33
2009 1.27 5.17
2010 1.26 5.06
2011 1.21 4.97
2012 1.25 4.88
2013 1.28 4.75
2014 1.26 4.62
2015 1.32 4.52
2016 1.36 4.46
2017 1.42 4.4
2018 1.5 4.34
2019 1.51 4.26
2020 1.52 4.17
2021 1.49 4.09
2022 1.48 4.02
2023 1.49 3.95

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Liberia demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberia
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Liberia
1960 21.5 19.3
1961 21.6 19.3
1962 21.6 19.3
1963 21.7 19.3
1964 21.7 19.2
1965 21.8 19.2
1966 21.9 19.2
1967 22 19.1
1968 22.1 19
1969 22.2 18.8
1970 22.4 18.7
1971 22.6 18.6
1972 22.9 18.6
1973 23.2 18.5
1974 23.6 18.4
1975 23.9 18.3
1976 24.2 18.2
1977 24.6 18.2
1978 25 18.1
1979 25.4 18
1980 25.8 18
1981 26.2 17.9
1982 26.5 17.9
1983 26.9 17.9
1984 27.3 17.9
1985 27.6 17.9
1986 28 17.9
1987 28.4 17.9
1988 28.8 17.9
1989 29.2 17.9
1990 29.7 17.9
1991 30.2 17.9
1992 30.9 17.9
1993 31.8 17.9
1994 32.6 18
1995 33 18
1996 32.9 18.1
1997 32.8 18.1
1998 33 18.2
1999 33.3 18.2
2000 33.6 18.3
2001 34 18.3
2002 34.4 18.3
2003 34.9 18.4
2004 35.4 18.4
2005 35.9 18.4
2006 36.5 18.4
2007 37.1 18.4
2008 37.8 18.4
2009 38.5 18.4
2010 39.1 18.4
2011 39.8 18.6
2012 40.5 18.8
2013 41.2 18.7
2014 41.8 18.7
2015 42.3 18.7
2016 42.8 18.7
2017 43.3 18.7
2018 43.8 18.8
2019 44.3 18.8
2020 44.8 19
2021 45.2 19.1
2022 45.6 19.2
2023 46 19.4
2024 46.3 19.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Liberia
GNI, Atlas method
$27.3B
2024
$4.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.9%
2025
22.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
2.27%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.81%
2023
2.3%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.19%
2025
-3.47%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
5.93%
2017
Services, % of GDP
58%
2024
42.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22%
2024
23.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2025
48.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
27.1%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
2.9%
2016
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$600M
2022
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$680M
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
27.1%
2009
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
52.2%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Liberia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.4
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22 megatons
2023
1.64 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
6.91 tons
2023
0.3 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
92.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
57.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
55.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
32.5%
2023

Society

Bosnia Liberia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-4,497
2024
-7,779
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
54.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.9
2025
24.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
27
2024
Higher education index
62
2025
16
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
3.12
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
38.9
2019
Visa free countries
124
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
48.3%
2017
English speaking
16%
2025
82.7%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
23.5%
2023

Health

Bosnia Liberia
Government health expenditure per capita
$667
2022
$99.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$206.1
2022
$62
2022
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
62.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.91%
2022
19.9%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2019
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
19.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
628
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
72.9
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
17.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
9.2%
2024
Air quality index
23
2025
19
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
2.86 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Liberia
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
6,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2025
7,425 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2025
29,061 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
6,587 mi
2018

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