Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population density of 160.1 people per square mile compared to 909 people in Curacao. Bosnia and Herzegovina has 174,158 sq ft of land per person vs 30,655 sq ft in Curacao. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Curacao are ranked 126th and 26th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Bosnia and Herzegovina has 0.04% of the world's population and 0.03% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.002% of the population and 0.0003% of the land area for Curacao, hence the population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 82.4% lower than in Curacao.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 160.1 ppl/mi² | 909 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 126/197 | 26/197 |
| Population |
3140094
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155910
|
| Land area | 19,768 sq mi | 171.4 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 174,168 sq ft | 30,655 sq ft |
| Rural population | 49.3% | 11% |
| Urban population | 50.7% | 89% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Curacao:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 15.4%, compared to a 3.36% growth in Curacao.
In 2011, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 109th for population density and is in 126th place now. Curacao was 26th in 2011 and still ranks 26th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 160.1 | 909 |
| 2023 | 161.1 | 909 |
| 2022 | 162.1 | 875 |
| 2021 | 164.1 | 889 |
| 2020 | 166.9 | 904 |
| 2019 | 169.2 | 918 |
| 2018 | 171.3 | 929 |
| 2017 | 173.4 | 934 |
| 2016 | 175.7 | 931 |
| 2015 | 178 | 922 |
| 2014 | 180.3 | 909 |
| 2013 | 182.7 | 897 |
| 2012 | 185.7 | 887 |
| 2011 | 189.3 | 880 |
| 2010 | 192.8 | - |
| 2009 | 196.3 | - |
| 2008 | 199.7 | - |
| 2007 | 203 | - |
| 2006 | 205.5 | - |
| 2005 | 207.2 | - |
| 2004 | 209.5 | - |
| 2003 | 211.4 | - |
| 2002 | 211.9 | - |
| 2001 | 211.4 | - |
| 2000 | 210.4 | - |
| 1999 | 208.9 | - |
| 1998 | 206.9 | - |
| 1997 | 203.3 | - |
| 1996 | 196 | - |
| 1995 | 188 | - |
| 1994 | 188.5 | - |
| 1993 | 197.5 | - |
| 1992 | 214.2 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 50.7% | 89% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | 89% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | 89% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | 89% |
| 2020 | 49% | 89.1% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | 89.1% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | 89.1% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | 89.2% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | 89.3% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | 89.4% |
| 2014 | 46.8% | 89.4% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | 89.5% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | 89.7% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | 89.8% |
| 2010 | 45.6% | 89.9% |
| 2009 | 45.2% | 90% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | 90.2% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | 90.3% |
| 2006 | 44.3% | 90.4% |
| 2005 | 44% | 90.5% |
| 2004 | 43.6% | 90.7% |
| 2003 | 43.3% | 90.8% |
| 2002 | 43% | 90.9% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | 91% |
| 2000 | 42.4% | 90.8% |
| 1999 | 42.1% | 90.2% |
| 1998 | 41.8% | 89.6% |
| 1997 | 41.4% | 89% |
| 1996 | 41.1% | 88.4% |
| 1995 | 40.8% | 87.7% |
| 1994 | 40.5% | 87% |
| 1993 | 40.2% | 86.2% |
| 1992 | 39.9% | 85.4% |
| 1991 | 39.6% | 84.9% |
| 1990 | 39.2% | 84.7% |
| 1989 | 38.9% | 84.4% |
| 1988 | 38.6% | 84.1% |
| 1987 | 38.2% | 83.8% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | 83.6% |
| 1985 | 37.6% | 83.3% |
| 1984 | 37.3% | 83% |
| 1983 | 36.9% | 82.7% |
| 1982 | 36.6% | 82.4% |
| 1981 | 36.3% | 82.1% |
| 1980 | 35.5% | 81.8% |
| 1979 | 34.7% | 81.5% |
| 1978 | 33.8% | 81.1% |
| 1977 | 33% | 80.8% |
| 1976 | 32.1% | 80.5% |
| 1975 | 31.3% | 80.2% |
| 1974 | 30.5% | 79.8% |
| 1973 | 29.7% | 79.5% |
| 1972 | 28.9% | 79.1% |
| 1971 | 28.1% | 78.8% |
| 1970 | 27.2% | 78.4% |
| 1969 | 26.3% | 78.1% |
| 1968 | 25.4% | 77.7% |
| 1967 | 24.5% | 77.4% |
| 1966 | 23.7% | 77% |
| 1965 | 22.8% | 76.6% |
| 1964 | 22% | 76.3% |
| 1963 | 21.2% | 75.9% |
| 1962 | 20.4% | 75.5% |
| 1961 | 19.7% | 75.1% |
| 1960 | 19% | 74.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43.6% to 50.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao.
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