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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Portugal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 10.7M in Portugal (ranked 90/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 35,369 sq mi for Portugal (ranked 125th vs. 108th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Portugal
Population
3116111
10667081
Population rank 135/197 92/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$313B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 46/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$29,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 44/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$51,680
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$297B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
94.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$27,807
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 27/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$16,747
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 35,369 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
302 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
47.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Portugal
2024 $29,613,572,023 $313,271,185,085
2023 $27,592,361,498 $292,323,800,949
2022 $24,534,663,636 $256,898,677,175
2021 $23,672,712,121 $256,055,879,091
2020 $20,226,038,370 $229,618,773,423
2019 $20,482,608,984 $240,115,970,063
2018 $20,484,058,033 $242,092,894,543
2017 $18,326,373,136 $220,862,990,767
2016 $17,116,926,554 $206,305,431,242
2015 $16,404,348,361 $199,038,523,120
2014 $18,558,734,107 $230,078,616,300
2013 $18,179,109,209 $226,677,408,292
2012 $17,226,735,996 $216,536,676,772
2011 $18,644,233,537 $245,426,767,676
2010 $17,176,315,804 $238,443,864,993
2009 $17,613,949,091 $244,667,762,836
2008 $19,112,796,623 $263,416,394,624
2007 $15,778,734,264 $240,496,147,317
2006 $12,864,841,906 $208,756,449,276
2005 $11,222,796,337 $197,253,876,705
2004 $10,156,541,221 $189,382,122,532
2003 $8,498,894,359 $165,226,175,537
2002 $6,728,220,983 $134,795,565,549
2001 $5,800,615,375 $121,604,107,165
2000 $5,567,772,769 $118,605,192,877
1999 $4,686,256,363 $127,470,385,557
1998 $4,116,774,301 $123,946,327,916
1997 $3,671,909,673 $117,016,535,163
1996 $2,786,045,322 $122,630,089,680
1995 $1,866,572,954 $118,122,007,430
1994 $1,255,802,469 $99,688,641,304
1993 $3,630,668,950 $95,009,751,901
1992 $4,735,044,707 $107,592,098,307
1991 $6,122,959,184 $89,233,599,278
1990 $7,753,478,261 $78,713,860,217
1989 - $60,594,092,182
1988 - $56,347,250,696
1987 - $48,182,925,857
1986 - $38,745,901,354
1985 - $27,115,807,742
1984 - $25,217,969,050
1983 - $27,239,650,742
1982 - $30,527,754,793
1981 - $31,977,276,873
1980 - $32,896,519,824
1979 - $26,622,819,672
1978 - $23,487,614,051
1977 - $21,439,523,311
1976 - $20,332,831,565
1975 - $19,347,607,843
1974 - $17,512,391,476
1973 - $15,090,564,186
1972 - $11,239,117,865
1971 - $9,201,604,240
1970 - $8,108,235,704
1969 - $7,287,555,035
1968 - $6,644,693,214
1967 - $6,002,607,030
1966 - $5,370,108,031
1965 - $4,901,711,248
1964 - $4,429,202,657
1963 - $4,084,251,593
1962 - $3,835,883,663
1961 - $3,573,719,085
1960 - $3,339,150,158

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Portugal
2024 $9,359 $29,292
2023 $8,663 $27,635
2022 $7,656 $24,621
2021 $7,295 $24,711
2020 $6,130 $22,299
2019 $6,122 $23,343
2018 $6,048 $23,541
2017 $5,345 $21,442
2016 $4,929 $19,980
2015 $4,662 $19,216
2014 $5,206 $22,121
2013 $5,035 $21,676
2012 $4,694 $20,593
2011 $4,983 $23,247
2010 $4,506 $22,552
2009 $4,540 $23,151
2008 $4,842 $24,949
2007 $3,931 $22,811
2006 $3,166 $19,839
2005 $2,740 $18,780
2004 $2,453 $18,064
2003 $2,034 $15,798
2002 $1,607 $12,937
2001 $1,388 $11,735
2000 $1,338 $11,526
1999 $1,135 $12,475
1998 $1,007 $12,199
1997 $914 $11,576
1996 $719 $12,185
1995 $502 $11,781
1994 $337 $9,977
1993 $930 $9,535
1992 $1,118 $10,811
1991 $1,373 $8,959
1990 $1,743 $7,885
1989 - $6,056
1988 - $5,624
1987 - $4,804
1986 - $3,862
1985 - $2,705
1984 - $2,523
1983 - $2,735
1982 - $3,080
1981 - $3,246
1980 - $3,368
1979 - $2,756
1978 - $2,457
1977 - $2,267
1976 - $2,173
1975 - $2,128
1974 - $2,000
1973 - $1,748
1972 - $1,302
1971 - $1,065
1970 - $934
1969 - $832
1968 - $752
1967 - $676
1966 - $601
1965 - $545
1964 - $490
1963 - $452
1962 - $426
1961 - $400
1960 - $377

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Portugal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Portugal
2026 78.4 82.9
2025 78.2 82.7
2024 78 82.6
2023 77.9 82.4
2022 76.8 81.2
2021 74.6 81.4
2020 76 81.4
2019 77.4 82
2018 77.9 81.6
2017 77.4 81.7
2016 77.1 81.4
2015 77.1 81.3
2014 77.1 81.3
2013 77.1 80.9
2012 77 80.6
2011 77 80.6
2010 76.8 80.1
2009 76.7 79.8
2008 76.3 79.6
2007 76.2 79.3
2006 76 79.1
2005 76.4 78.3
2004 76.5 78.4
2003 76.4 77.6
2002 76 77.4
2001 75.6 77.2
2000 75.3 76.8
1999 74.9 76.3
1998 74.5 76.1
1997 73.9 75.9
1996 73.5 75.5
1995 70.2 75.5
1994 66.6 75.7
1993 50.9 74.8
1992 52 74.9
1991 71.8 74.2
1990 71.5 74.3
1989 71.4 74.7
1988 71 74.1
1987 70.9 74.1
1986 70.8 73.6
1985 70.6 73.2
1984 70.2 72.9
1983 70.1 72.7
1982 70.1 72.7
1981 70.1 71.9
1980 69.6 71.7
1979 69.1 71.6
1978 68.8 70.8
1977 68.8 70.3
1976 68.6 69.1
1975 68.3 68.8
1974 67.6 69.1
1973 66.6 68.6
1972 65.7 69.2
1971 65.2 66.8
1970 64.8 67.1
1969 64.4 66.4
1968 64 66.8
1967 63.7 66.5
1966 63.1 65.6
1965 62.2 66.1
1964 61.5 65.1
1963 60.5 64.9
1962 60.1 64.3
1961 59.3 62.8
1960 58.5 64.1
1959 57.6 62.9
1958 56.2 63.7
1957 55.1 61.4
1956 53.9 61.2
1955 53 61.4
1954 51.9 62.2
1953 51.1 61.1
1952 49.4 59.8
1951 48.4 58.7
1950 47.3 58.5

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Portugal
2024 3,164,253 10,694,681
2023 3,185,073 10,578,174
2022 3,204,802 10,434,332
2021 3,244,907 10,361,831
2020 3,299,349 10,297,081
2019 3,345,533 10,286,263
2018 3,387,000 10,283,822
2017 3,428,682 10,300,300
2016 3,473,003 10,325,452
2015 3,518,541 10,358,076
2014 3,564,829 10,401,062
2013 3,610,859 10,457,295
2012 3,670,113 10,514,844
2011 3,741,798 10,557,560
2010 3,811,472 10,573,100
2009 3,879,794 10,568,247
2008 3,947,544 10,558,177
2007 4,013,424 10,542,964
2006 4,063,272 10,522,288
2005 4,096,493 10,503,330
2004 4,140,987 10,483,861
2003 4,178,523 10,458,821
2002 4,188,002 10,419,631
2001 4,179,438 10,362,722
2000 4,159,771 10,289,898
1999 4,130,305 10,217,828
1998 4,089,356 10,160,196
1997 4,018,227 10,108,977
1996 3,875,246 10,063,945
1995 3,715,564 10,026,176
1994 3,725,412 9,991,525
1993 3,904,482 9,964,675
1992 4,234,616 9,952,494
1991 4,458,343 9,960,235
1990 4,448,652 9,983,218
1989 4,433,983 10,005,000
1988 4,414,404 10,019,610
1987 4,390,246 10,030,031
1986 4,362,115 10,032,734
1985 4,330,364 10,023,613
1984 4,295,536 9,996,232
1983 4,258,728 9,957,865
1982 4,221,100 9,911,771
1981 4,184,217 9,851,362
1980 4,148,426 9,766,312
1979 4,113,300 9,661,265
1978 4,078,240 9,558,250
1977 4,042,124 9,455,675
1976 4,004,552 9,355,810
1975 3,965,743 9,093,470
1974 3,926,472 8,754,365
1973 3,887,376 8,633,100
1972 3,848,271 8,630,430
1971 3,809,376 8,643,756
1970 3,773,247 8,680,431
1969 3,737,765 8,757,705
1968 3,698,794 8,836,650
1967 3,656,223 8,874,520
1966 3,610,562 8,930,990
1965 3,562,834 8,998,595
1964 3,513,441 9,035,365
1963 3,461,942 9,030,355
1962 3,407,532 8,993,985
1961 3,348,035 8,929,316
1960 3,281,381 8,857,716

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

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Portugal
2023 1.49 1.44
2022 1.48 1.43
2021 1.49 1.35
2020 1.52 1.42
2019 1.51 1.44
2018 1.5 1.42
2017 1.42 1.38
2016 1.36 1.37
2015 1.32 1.31
2014 1.26 1.24
2013 1.28 1.21
2012 1.25 1.28
2011 1.21 1.35
2010 1.26 1.39
2009 1.27 1.34
2008 1.21 1.39
2007 1.19 1.35
2006 1.18 1.37
2005 1.2 1.41
2004 1.22 1.4
2003 1.22 1.44
2002 1.23 1.46
2001 1.23 1.45
2000 1.28 1.55
1999 1.37 1.5
1998 1.56 1.47
1997 1.69 1.47
1996 1.65 1.44
1995 1.67 1.41
1994 1.7 1.45
1993 1.73 1.52
1992 1.76 1.54
1991 1.78 1.56
1990 1.79 1.56
1989 1.79 1.57
1988 1.85 1.61
1987 1.88 1.62
1986 1.91 1.66
1985 1.96 1.72
1984 2.02 1.9
1983 2.05 1.95
1982 2.05 2.07
1981 2.02 2.13
1980 1.98 2.25
1979 1.99 2.31
1978 2.08 2.45
1977 2.2 2.69
1976 2.31 2.82
1975 2.39 2.75
1974 2.45 2.7
1973 2.54 2.77
1972 2.67 2.86
1971 2.75 3
1970 2.79 3.01
1969 2.95 3.12
1968 3.08 3.12
1967 3.22 3.16
1966 3.39 3.16
1965 3.53 3.15
1964 3.6 3.21
1963 3.7 3.12
1962 3.81 3.23
1961 3.89 3.21
1960 3.96 3.16

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Portugal
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Portugal
2024 46.3 47.5
2023 46 47.2
2022 45.6 46.8
2021 45.2 46.5
2020 44.8 46.1
2019 44.3 45.6
2018 43.8 45.2
2017 43.3 44.7
2016 42.8 44.3
2015 42.3 43.8
2014 41.8 43.4
2013 41.2 42.9
2012 40.5 42.4
2011 39.8 41.9
2010 39.1 41.5
2009 38.5 41
2008 37.8 40.6
2007 37.1 40.2
2006 36.5 39.8
2005 35.9 39.4
2004 35.4 39
2003 34.9 38.6
2002 34.4 38.3
2001 34 38
2000 33.6 37.7
1999 33.3 37.4
1998 33 37.1
1997 32.8 36.8
1996 32.9 36.4
1995 33 36.1
1994 32.6 35.7
1993 31.8 35.4
1992 30.9 35
1991 30.2 34.6
1990 29.7 34.2
1989 29.2 33.7
1988 28.8 33.3
1987 28.4 32.9
1986 28 32.5
1985 27.6 32.1
1984 27.3 31.7
1983 26.9 31.4
1982 26.5 31.1
1981 26.2 30.8
1980 25.8 30.6
1979 25.4 30.3
1978 25 30
1977 24.6 29.9
1976 24.2 29.8
1975 23.9 29.7
1974 23.6 29.7
1973 23.2 29.6
1972 22.9 29.6
1971 22.6 29.7
1970 22.4 29.6
1969 22.2 29.4
1968 22.1 29.2
1967 22 29.1
1966 21.9 29
1965 21.8 28.8
1964 21.7 28.7
1963 21.7 28.5
1962 21.6 28.3
1961 21.6 28.1
1960 21.5 27.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Portugal
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$288B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
42.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
4.55%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
1.53%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
52,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
+0.7%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
6.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
66.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
18.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
71.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
26.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
2.7%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
171,797
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.95%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
40
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$61.9B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$42.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$1.84B
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
4,208,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
12.2%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
91.4%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Portugal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
1,853 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$26.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
35.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
3.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
63.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
32.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
14.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
77.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
64.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
30.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bosnia Portugal
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
+16,472
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
61.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
78
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
87
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
0.8
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
96.8%
2021
English speaking
16%
2025
27.3%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
88.5%
2024

Health

Bosnia Portugal
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$2,971
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$838
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
5.85
2022
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
30.2 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
3.2
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
22.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
82
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
25.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
8.88 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Portugal
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
3,307 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
15,328 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
12,788 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
n/a

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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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