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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Montenegro statistics compared

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Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 125th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($28.3B) and Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 90/197 ($8,957), while Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Montenegro
Population
3140094
618209
Population rank 135/197 166/197
GDP
$28.3B
2024
$8.07B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$8,957
2024
$12,935
2024
GDP per capita rank 90/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,971
2024
$33,380
2024
Government debt
$9.28B
2024
$5.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
33.8%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,934
2024
$8,103
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,350
2025
$12,008
2025
Land area
19,768 sq mi
2025
5,193 sq mi
2025
Population density
160.1 ppl/mi²
2024
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
77.4 years
2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year GDP
Bosnia Montenegro
1990 $7,753,478,261 -
1991 $6,122,959,184 -
1992 $4,735,044,707 -
1993 $3,630,668,950 -
1994 $1,255,802,469 -
1995 $1,866,572,954 -
1996 $2,786,045,322 -
1997 $3,671,909,673 $838,288,806
1998 $4,116,774,301 $854,261,161
1999 $4,686,256,363 $828,950,327
2000 $5,567,772,769 $984,293,044
2001 $5,800,615,466 $1,159,869,246
2002 $6,728,220,887 $1,284,685,051
2003 $8,498,894,359 $1,707,710,053
2004 $10,156,541,538 $2,073,234,418
2005 $11,222,796,337 $2,257,174,481
2006 $12,864,841,906 $2,721,903,149
2007 $15,778,734,264 $3,680,711,744
2008 $19,112,796,623 $4,545,674,528
2009 $17,613,949,091 $4,159,330,370
2010 $17,176,315,804 $4,142,983,843
2011 $18,644,233,537 $4,544,428,421
2012 $17,226,735,996 $4,087,526,242
2013 $18,179,108,531 $4,465,772,400
2014 $18,558,733,564 $4,593,853,291
2015 $16,404,348,871 $4,054,730,078
2016 $17,116,926,328 $4,376,930,578
2017 $18,326,373,366 $4,856,599,481
2018 $20,484,053,869 $5,506,942,238
2019 $20,482,608,755 $5,542,054,181
2020 $20,226,036,564 $4,769,996,866
2021 $23,672,712,242 $5,861,427,505
2022 $24,534,663,636 $6,229,801,581
2023 $27,592,361,388 $7,530,593,375
2024 $28,343,394,203 $8,069,536,126

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Montenegro
1990 $1,743 -
1991 $1,373 -
1992 $1,118 -
1993 $930 -
1994 $337 -
1995 $502 -
1996 $719 -
1997 $914 $1,375
1998 $1,007 $1,406
1999 $1,135 $1,368
2000 $1,338 $1,627
2001 $1,388 $1,910
2002 $1,607 $2,107
2003 $2,034 $2,789
2004 $2,453 $3,380
2005 $2,740 $3,675
2006 $3,166 $4,426
2007 $3,931 $5,976
2008 $4,842 $7,368
2009 $4,540 $6,727
2010 $4,506 $6,688
2011 $4,983 $7,326
2012 $4,694 $6,578
2013 $5,035 $7,173
2014 $5,206 $7,365
2015 $4,662 $6,491
2016 $4,929 $6,999
2017 $5,345 $7,758
2018 $6,048 $8,791
2019 $6,122 $8,842
2020 $6,130 $7,613
2021 $7,295 $9,377
2022 $7,656 $9,990
2023 $8,663 $12,077
2024 $8,957 $12,935

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Montenegro
1950 47.3 58
1951 48.4 58.5
1952 49.4 59.1
1953 51.1 59.7
1954 51.9 60.8
1955 53 60.9
1956 53.9 62
1957 55.1 63
1958 56.2 63.8
1959 57.6 64.7
1960 58.5 65.7
1961 59.3 66.1
1962 60.1 66.4
1963 60.5 66.8
1964 61.5 67.4
1965 62.2 68.1
1966 63.1 68.6
1967 63.7 69.3
1968 64 69.8
1969 64.4 70.2
1970 64.8 70.4
1971 65.2 70.8
1972 65.7 71.2
1973 66.6 71.6
1974 67.6 71.6
1975 68.3 71.9
1976 68.6 72.1
1977 68.8 71.8
1978 68.8 71.9
1979 69.1 71.5
1980 69.6 72.2
1981 70.1 72.1
1982 70.1 72.3
1983 70.1 72.3
1984 70.2 72.3
1985 70.6 72.4
1986 70.8 72.8
1987 70.9 73.2
1988 71 73.4
1989 71.4 73.8
1990 71.5 73.9
1991 71.8 74
1992 52 73.8
1993 50.9 73.9
1994 66.6 73.8
1995 70.2 73.7
1996 73.5 73.6
1997 73.9 73.5
1998 74.5 73.4
1999 74.9 73.3
2000 75.3 73.6
2001 75.6 73.7
2002 76 74.1
2003 76.4 74.2
2004 76.5 74.4
2005 76.4 74.4
2006 76 74.7
2007 76.2 74.7
2008 76.3 75
2009 76.7 75.4
2010 76.8 75.7
2011 77 76
2012 77 76.2
2013 77.1 76.4
2014 77.1 76.5
2015 77.1 76.6
2016 77.1 76.6
2017 77.4 76.6
2018 77.9 76.9
2019 77.4 76.6
2020 76 75.9
2021 74.6 73.8
2022 76.8 75.9
2023 77.9 77.1
2024 78 77.3
2025 78.2 77.4

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year Population
Bosnia Montenegro
1960 3,281,381 480,579
1961 3,348,035 491,140
1962 3,407,532 502,558
1963 3,461,942 513,409
1964 3,513,441 521,753
1965 3,562,834 526,327
1966 3,610,562 526,419
1967 3,656,223 522,796
1968 3,698,794 517,481
1969 3,737,765 513,340
1970 3,773,247 512,407
1971 3,809,376 515,449
1972 3,848,271 521,785
1973 3,887,376 530,220
1974 3,926,472 538,902
1975 3,965,743 546,487
1976 4,004,552 552,562
1977 4,042,124 557,576
1978 4,078,240 562,065
1979 4,113,300 566,888
1980 4,148,426 572,608
1981 4,184,217 579,445
1982 4,221,100 587,001
1983 4,258,728 594,506
1984 4,295,536 600,884
1985 4,330,364 605,398
1986 4,362,115 607,711
1987 4,390,246 608,144
1988 4,414,404 607,413
1989 4,433,983 606,571
1990 4,448,652 606,372
1991 4,458,343 607,105
1992 4,234,616 608,516
1993 3,904,482 610,170
1994 3,725,412 611,389
1995 3,715,564 611,712
1996 3,875,246 611,003
1997 4,018,227 609,520
1998 4,089,356 607,662
1999 4,130,305 606,001
2000 4,159,771 604,950
2001 4,179,438 607,389
2002 4,188,002 609,828
2003 4,178,523 612,267
2004 4,140,987 613,353
2005 4,096,493 614,261
2006 4,063,272 615,025
2007 4,013,424 615,875
2008 3,947,544 616,969
2009 3,879,794 618,294
2010 3,811,472 619,428
2011 3,741,798 620,345
2012 3,670,113 621,418
2013 3,610,859 622,587
2014 3,564,829 623,744
2015 3,518,541 624,651
2016 3,473,003 625,353
2017 3,428,682 625,982
2018 3,387,000 626,438
2019 3,345,533 626,753
2020 3,299,349 626,590
2021 3,244,907 625,053
2022 3,204,802 623,591
2023 3,185,073 623,529
2024 3,164,253 623,831

Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Montenegro
1960 3.96 3.53
1961 3.89 3.49
1962 3.81 3.44
1963 3.7 3.38
1964 3.6 3.28
1965 3.53 3.19
1966 3.39 3.09
1967 3.22 2.91
1968 3.08 2.8
1969 2.95 2.79
1970 2.79 2.69
1971 2.75 2.67
1972 2.67 2.61
1973 2.54 2.51
1974 2.45 2.43
1975 2.39 2.38
1976 2.31 2.35
1977 2.2 2.31
1978 2.08 2.25
1979 1.99 2.2
1980 1.98 2.22
1981 2.02 2.19
1982 2.05 2.19
1983 2.05 2.17
1984 2.02 2.14
1985 1.96 2.13
1986 1.91 2.09
1987 1.88 2.07
1988 1.85 2.01
1989 1.79 1.94
1990 1.79 1.95
1991 1.78 2.02
1992 1.76 2.01
1993 1.73 1.96
1994 1.7 1.94
1995 1.67 1.96
1996 1.65 1.92
1997 1.69 1.89
1998 1.56 1.89
1999 1.37 1.88
2000 1.28 1.9
2001 1.23 1.86
2002 1.23 1.81
2003 1.22 1.8
2004 1.22 1.73
2005 1.2 1.69
2006 1.18 1.73
2007 1.19 1.8
2008 1.21 1.89
2009 1.27 1.98
2010 1.26 1.7
2011 1.21 1.65
2012 1.25 1.72
2013 1.28 1.73
2014 1.26 1.75
2015 1.32 1.7
2016 1.36 1.8
2017 1.42 1.8
2018 1.5 1.8
2019 1.51 1.8
2020 1.52 1.75
2021 1.49 1.75
2022 1.48 1.8
2023 1.49 1.74

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Montenegro
1960 21.5 22.7
1961 21.6 22.8
1962 21.6 22.9
1963 21.7 23.1
1964 21.7 23.2
1965 21.8 23.4
1966 21.9 23.5
1967 22 23.6
1968 22.1 23.7
1969 22.2 23.8
1970 22.4 23.9
1971 22.6 23.9
1972 22.9 24.1
1973 23.2 24.4
1974 23.6 24.7
1975 23.9 25
1976 24.2 25.3
1977 24.6 25.7
1978 25 26
1979 25.4 26.3
1980 25.8 26.5
1981 26.2 26.8
1982 26.5 27.2
1983 26.9 27.5
1984 27.3 27.9
1985 27.6 28.2
1986 28 28.6
1987 28.4 28.9
1988 28.8 29.2
1989 29.2 29.5
1990 29.7 29.7
1991 30.2 30.1
1992 30.9 30.4
1993 31.8 30.8
1994 32.6 31.2
1995 33 31.6
1996 32.9 31.9
1997 32.8 32.3
1998 33 32.7
1999 33.3 33
2000 33.6 33.3
2001 34 33.6
2002 34.4 33.9
2003 34.9 34.2
2004 35.4 34.4
2005 35.9 34.7
2006 36.5 35
2007 37.1 35.4
2008 37.8 35.7
2009 38.5 36
2010 39.1 36.3
2011 39.8 36.6
2012 40.5 36.9
2013 41.2 37.1
2014 41.8 37.5
2015 42.3 37.8
2016 42.8 38.2
2017 43.3 38.6
2018 43.8 39
2019 44.3 39.4
2020 44.8 39.7
2021 45.2 39.9
2022 45.6 40.1
2023 46 40.3
2024 46.3 40.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$27.3B
2024
$7.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.9%
2025
44%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.81%
2023
1.63%
2023
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.19%
2025
-3.38%
2025
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2023
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
58%
2024
62.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22%
2024
11.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.5
2025
63.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.4
2023
$17.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
22 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
6.91 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bosnia Montenegro
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-4,497
2024
-1,686
2024
Urban population
50.7%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.9
2025
64.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
62
2025
60
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
124
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
99%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
26%
2025
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
88.9%
2024

Health

Bosnia Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$667
2022
$1,107
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$206.1
2022
$407
2022
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2025
77.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.91%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2019
2.75
2022
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
23
2025
48
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Bosnia Montenegro
% of world land
0.03%
2025
0.009%
2025
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
8,324 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2025
1,017 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2025
3,193 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
4,823 mi
2010

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