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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population of 3.16M (ranked 134/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Bosnia and Herzegovina's land area is 19,768 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 125th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 111/197 ($29.6B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87/197 ($9,359), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Main facts and rankings

Bosnia Zimbabwe
Population
3116111
17361868
Population rank 135/197 74/197
GDP
$29.6B
2024
$41.5B
2024
GDP rank 111/197 102/197
GDP per capita
$9,359
2024
$2,497
2024
GDP per capita rank 87/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$25,043
2024
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$8.74B
2024
$30.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.5%
2024
73%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,763
2024
$1,824
2024
Government debt per person rank 107/185 121/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,501
2026
$2,897
2026
Land area 19,768 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
157.6 ppl/mi²
2026
115.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.49
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2024 $29,613,572,023 $41,539,411,516
2023 $27,592,361,498 $35,871,779,681
2022 $24,534,663,636 $40,757,561,709
2021 $23,672,712,121 $41,287,673,690
2020 $20,226,038,370 $31,980,334,561
2019 $20,482,608,984 $33,357,695,635
2018 $20,484,058,033 $34,141,666,667
2017 $18,326,373,136 $51,035,657,371
2016 $17,116,926,554 $20,559,250,000
2015 $16,404,348,361 $19,973,250,000
2014 $18,558,734,107 $19,505,500,000
2013 $18,179,109,209 $19,100,750,000
2012 $17,226,735,996 $17,123,500,000
2011 $18,644,233,537 $14,109,000,000
2010 $17,176,315,804 $12,047,750,000
2009 $17,613,949,091 $9,670,750,000
2008 $19,112,796,623 $4,418,000,000
2007 $15,778,734,264 $5,294,750,000
2006 $12,864,841,906 $5,446,750,000
2005 $11,222,796,337 $5,758,250,000
2004 $10,156,541,221 $5,808,500,000
2003 $8,498,894,359 $5,730,500,000
2002 $6,728,220,983 $6,345,250,000
2001 $5,800,615,375 $6,780,750,000
2000 $5,567,772,769 $6,693,250,000
1999 $4,686,256,363 $6,861,500,000
1998 $4,116,774,301 $6,405,250,000
1997 $3,671,909,673 $8,534,000,000
1996 $2,786,045,322 $8,557,500,000
1995 $1,866,572,954 $7,115,000,000
1994 $1,255,802,469 $6,894,250,000
1993 $3,630,668,950 $6,567,250,000
1992 $4,735,044,707 $6,755,000,000
1991 $6,122,959,184 $8,646,000,000
1990 $7,753,478,261 $8,788,301,546
1989 - $8,290,553,535
1988 - $7,818,774,177
1987 - $6,744,657,033
1986 - $6,220,698,247
1985 - $5,640,137,575
1984 - $6,355,369,172
1983 - $7,768,031,182
1982 - $8,544,060,905
1981 - $8,015,464,252
1980 - $6,682,278,300
1979 - $5,180,102,910
1978 - $4,353,822,343
1977 - $4,366,610,469
1976 - $4,320,576,877
1975 - $4,373,532,601
1974 - $3,984,194,614
1973 - $3,311,043,292
1972 - $2,679,096,597
1971 - $2,179,828,710
1970 - $1,885,168,339
1969 - $1,748,891,294
1968 - $1,480,355,355
1967 - $1,397,715,282
1966 - $1,282,403,936
1965 - $1,312,105,394
1964 - $1,217,759,447
1963 - $1,160,103,724
1962 - $1,118,172,226
1961 - $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2024 $9,359 $2,497
2023 $8,663 $2,195
2022 $7,656 $2,536
2021 $7,295 $2,614
2020 $6,130 $2,060
2019 $6,122 $2,184
2018 $6,048 $2,271
2017 $5,345 $3,445
2016 $4,929 $1,408
2015 $4,662 $1,387
2014 $5,206 $1,373
2013 $5,035 $1,363
2012 $4,694 $1,239
2011 $4,983 $1,038
2010 $4,506 $902
2009 $4,540 $736
2008 $4,842 $341
2007 $3,931 $414
2006 $3,166 $431
2005 $2,740 $461
2004 $2,453 $470
2003 $2,034 $468
2002 $1,607 $525
2001 $1,388 $566
2000 $1,338 $563
1999 $1,135 $582
1998 $1,007 $552
1997 $914 $751
1996 $719 $767
1995 $502 $648
1994 $337 $634
1993 $930 $605
1992 $1,118 $631
1991 $1,373 $831
1990 $1,743 $867
1989 - $840
1988 - $816
1987 - $726
1986 - $693
1985 - $649
1984 - $757
1983 - $959
1982 - $1,096
1981 - $1,069
1980 - $949
1979 - $779
1978 - $665
1977 - $677
1976 - $687
1975 - $717
1974 - $674
1973 - $579
1972 - $483
1971 - $406
1970 - $361
1969 - $346
1968 - $302
1967 - $294.4
1966 - $278.7
1965 - $294.3
1964 - $281.9
1963 - $277.1
1962 - $275.7
1961 - $279.2
1960 - $276.6

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2026 78.4 63.6
2025 78.2 63.3
2024 78 63.1
2023 77.9 62.8
2022 76.8 62.4
2021 74.6 60.1
2020 76 61.5
2019 77.4 61.1
2018 77.9 60.9
2017 77.4 60.3
2016 77.1 59.8
2015 77.1 59
2014 77.1 58.1
2013 77.1 56.8
2012 77 55.4
2011 77 53.9
2010 76.8 51.9
2009 76.7 49.7
2008 76.3 48.5
2007 76.2 47.6
2006 76 47.1
2005 76.4 46.6
2004 76.5 46
2003 76.4 45.4
2002 76 45.9
2001 75.6 44.5
2000 75.3 46
1999 74.9 46.4
1998 74.5 47.6
1997 73.9 48.5
1996 73.5 49
1995 70.2 51.1
1994 66.6 52.5
1993 50.9 54
1992 52 55.6
1991 71.8 57
1990 71.5 58.3
1989 71.4 59.4
1988 71 60.2
1987 70.9 60.7
1986 70.8 61
1985 70.6 60.9
1984 70.2 60.6
1983 70.1 60
1982 70.1 59.9
1981 70.1 59.4
1980 69.6 59.1
1979 69.1 54.9
1978 68.8 54.7
1977 68.8 57
1976 68.6 57.6
1975 68.3 58.2
1974 67.6 58.2
1973 66.6 58.1
1972 65.7 58.2
1971 65.2 58
1970 64.8 57.8
1969 64.4 57.5
1968 64 57.1
1967 63.7 56.8
1966 63.1 56.4
1965 62.2 55.9
1964 61.5 55.4
1963 60.5 54.9
1962 60.1 54.5
1961 59.3 54
1960 58.5 53.5
1959 57.6 53
1958 56.2 52.6
1957 55.1 52.2
1956 53.9 51.8
1955 53 51.4
1954 51.9 51
1953 51.1 50.6
1952 49.4 50.2
1951 48.4 49.8
1950 47.3 49.4

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2024 3,164,253 16,634,373
2023 3,185,073 16,340,822
2022 3,204,802 16,069,056
2021 3,244,907 15,797,210
2020 3,299,349 15,526,888
2019 3,345,533 15,271,368
2018 3,387,000 15,034,452
2017 3,428,682 14,812,482
2016 3,473,003 14,600,294
2015 3,518,541 14,399,013
2014 3,564,829 14,207,359
2013 3,610,859 14,013,808
2012 3,670,113 13,817,887
2011 3,741,798 13,595,424
2010 3,811,472 13,356,548
2009 3,879,794 13,142,790
2008 3,947,544 12,959,149
2007 4,013,424 12,804,058
2006 4,063,272 12,636,445
2005 4,096,493 12,483,432
2004 4,140,987 12,365,896
2003 4,178,523 12,232,323
2002 4,188,002 12,087,653
2001 4,179,438 11,971,901
2000 4,159,771 11,892,055
1999 4,130,305 11,783,458
1998 4,089,356 11,594,297
1997 4,018,227 11,369,827
1996 3,875,246 11,158,360
1995 3,715,564 10,974,599
1994 3,725,412 10,873,148
1993 3,904,482 10,860,288
1992 4,234,616 10,702,700
1991 4,458,343 10,404,816
1990 4,448,652 10,137,281
1989 4,433,983 9,864,798
1988 4,414,404 9,583,094
1987 4,390,246 9,284,644
1986 4,362,115 8,982,578
1985 4,330,364 8,686,813
1984 4,295,536 8,391,488
1983 4,258,728 8,098,404
1982 4,221,100 7,796,496
1981 4,184,217 7,498,635
1980 4,148,426 7,041,303
1979 4,113,300 6,647,556
1978 4,078,240 6,543,575
1977 4,042,124 6,449,512
1976 4,004,552 6,287,105
1975 3,965,743 6,098,658
1974 3,926,472 5,908,328
1973 3,887,376 5,720,404
1972 3,848,271 5,542,445
1971 3,809,376 5,374,712
1970 3,773,247 5,215,918
1969 3,737,765 5,058,181
1968 3,698,794 4,900,440
1967 3,656,223 4,748,307
1966 3,610,562 4,601,217
1965 3,562,834 4,458,462
1964 3,513,441 4,320,006
1963 3,461,942 4,185,877
1962 3,407,532 4,055,959
1961 3,348,035 3,930,401
1960 3,281,381 3,809,389

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

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Fertility rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2023 1.49 3.72
2022 1.48 3.77
2021 1.49 3.77
2020 1.52 3.75
2019 1.51 3.75
2018 1.5 3.74
2017 1.42 3.77
2016 1.36 3.83
2015 1.32 3.91
2014 1.26 4.01
2013 1.28 4.11
2012 1.25 4.13
2011 1.21 4.13
2010 1.26 4.04
2009 1.27 3.95
2008 1.21 3.78
2007 1.19 3.68
2006 1.18 3.64
2005 1.2 3.69
2004 1.22 3.78
2003 1.22 3.86
2002 1.23 3.93
2001 1.23 3.98
2000 1.28 4.01
1999 1.37 4.06
1998 1.56 4.07
1997 1.69 4.08
1996 1.65 4.11
1995 1.67 4.15
1994 1.7 4.28
1993 1.73 4.39
1992 1.76 4.57
1991 1.78 4.72
1990 1.79 4.88
1989 1.79 5.07
1988 1.85 5.28
1987 1.88 5.5
1986 1.91 5.69
1985 1.96 5.87
1984 2.02 6.04
1983 2.05 6.2
1982 2.05 6.33
1981 2.02 6.45
1980 1.98 6.52
1979 1.99 6.59
1978 2.08 6.66
1977 2.2 6.71
1976 2.31 6.77
1975 2.39 6.83
1974 2.45 6.88
1973 2.54 6.94
1972 2.67 6.94
1971 2.75 6.94
1970 2.79 6.98
1969 2.95 7.04
1968 3.08 7.11
1967 3.22 7.16
1966 3.39 7.2
1965 3.53 7.23
1964 3.6 7.23
1963 3.7 7.23
1962 3.81 7.23
1961 3.89 7.21
1960 3.96 7.2

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

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Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Bosnia Zimbabwe
2024 46.3 19
2023 46 18.9
2022 45.6 18.7
2021 45.2 18.6
2020 44.8 18.5
2019 44.3 18.3
2018 43.8 18.2
2017 43.3 18.1
2016 42.8 18
2015 42.3 18
2014 41.8 18
2013 41.2 18
2012 40.5 18.1
2011 39.8 18.2
2010 39.1 18.3
2009 38.5 18.4
2008 37.8 18.5
2007 37.1 18.5
2006 36.5 18.5
2005 35.9 18.3
2004 35.4 18.3
2003 34.9 18.2
2002 34.4 18.1
2001 34 18
2000 33.6 17.8
1999 33.3 17.7
1998 33 17.5
1997 32.8 17.2
1996 32.9 16.9
1995 33 16.6
1994 32.6 16.4
1993 31.8 16.3
1992 30.9 16.4
1991 30.2 16.5
1990 29.7 16.3
1989 29.2 16.1
1988 28.8 15.9
1987 28.4 15.9
1986 28 15.9
1985 27.6 15.9
1984 27.3 15.8
1983 26.9 15.8
1982 26.5 15.8
1981 26.2 15.7
1980 25.8 15.6
1979 25.4 15.6
1978 25 15.7
1977 24.6 15.8
1976 24.2 15.8
1975 23.9 15.9
1974 23.6 15.9
1973 23.2 15.8
1972 22.9 15.8
1971 22.6 15.8
1970 22.4 15.7
1969 22.2 15.7
1968 22.1 15.7
1967 22 15.7
1966 21.9 15.7
1965 21.8 15.7
1964 21.7 15.7
1963 21.7 15.8
1962 21.6 16
1961 21.6 16.2
1960 21.5 16.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bosnia Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$27.8B
2024
$39.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.3%
2024
12.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.25%
2023
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.75%
2024
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel
11,000
2020
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.88%
2024
-1.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.7%
2024
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.6%
2024
50.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.4%
2024
35%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.1
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.1%
2011
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2011
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$9.42B
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.12B
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
197,000
2020
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.24%
2020
1.25%
2020
Banked people share
77.5%
2024
49.5%
2024

Energy

Bosnia Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,171 kg
2023
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
20.4 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.45 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
78.8%
2022
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36.6%
2021
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share
24.9%
2023
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,677 kWh
2023
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
39.3%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
39.3%
2023
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Bosnia Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
-6,994
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
52.1%
2024
39.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
47.7:52.3
2024
Average male height
5.99 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.5 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
61
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.22
2023
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.5
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.3%
2022
89.8%
2022
English speaking
16%
2025
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
86.1%
2024
38.4%
2023

Health

Bosnia Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$773
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$239.3
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
78.4 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.28%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.58
2019
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth
28 years
2021
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
22
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.2%
2022
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.87 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Bosnia Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.03%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
6,247 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
4,297 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
8,448 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,246 mi
2010
60,439 mi
2019

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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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