Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population density of 160.1 people per square mile compared to 189.1 people in Ecuador. Bosnia and Herzegovina has 174,158 sq ft of land per person vs 152,658 sq ft in Ecuador. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ecuador are ranked 126th and 117th, 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 0.22% of the population and 0.17% of the land area for Ecuador, hence the population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 15.4% lower than in Ecuador.
Population density comparison
Bosnia
|
Ecuador
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 160.1 ppl/mi² | 189.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 126/197 | 117/197 |
| Population |
3140094
|
18414090
|
| Land area | 19,768 sq mi | 95,892 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 174,168 sq ft | 147,409 sq ft |
| Rural population | 49.3% | 35% |
| Urban population | 50.7% | 65% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 24.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ecuador:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 23.6%, compared to a 33.3% growth in Ecuador.
In 2004, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 89th for population density and is in 126th place now. Ecuador was 118th in 2004 and ranks 117th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bosnia
|
Ecuador
|
|
| 2024 | 160.1 | 189.1 |
| 2023 | 161.1 | 187.5 |
| 2022 | 162.1 | 185.9 |
| 2021 | 164.1 | 184.4 |
| 2020 | 166.9 | 183 |
| 2019 | 169.2 | 180.8 |
| 2018 | 171.3 | 177.8 |
| 2017 | 173.4 | 174.8 |
| 2016 | 175.7 | 172.1 |
| 2015 | 178 | 169.6 |
| 2014 | 180.3 | 167.2 |
| 2013 | 182.7 | 164.8 |
| 2012 | 185.7 | 162.4 |
| 2011 | 189.3 | 159.8 |
| 2010 | 192.8 | 157.2 |
| 2009 | 196.3 | 154.6 |
| 2008 | 199.7 | 152 |
| 2007 | 203 | 149.4 |
| 2006 | 205.5 | 146.9 |
| 2005 | 207.2 | 144.4 |
| 2004 | 209.5 | 141.9 |
| 2003 | 211.4 | 139.5 |
| 2002 | 211.9 | 137 |
| 2001 | 211.4 | 134.6 |
| 2000 | 210.4 | 132.3 |
| 1999 | 208.9 | 130 |
| 1998 | 206.9 | 127.8 |
| 1997 | 203.3 | 112.6 |
| 1996 | 196 | 110.5 |
| 1995 | 188 | 108.4 |
| 1994 | 188.5 | 106.4 |
| 1993 | 197.5 | 104.4 |
| 1992 | 214.2 | 102.3 |
| 1991 | - | 100.1 |
| 1990 | - | 98 |
| 1989 | - | 95.8 |
| 1988 | - | 93.7 |
| 1987 | - | 91.5 |
| 1986 | - | 89.3 |
| 1985 | - | 87.1 |
| 1984 | - | 84.9 |
| 1983 | - | 82.7 |
| 1982 | - | 80.6 |
| 1981 | - | 78.5 |
| 1980 | - | 76.4 |
| 1979 | - | 74.4 |
| 1978 | - | 72.4 |
| 1977 | - | 70.4 |
| 1976 | - | 68.5 |
| 1975 | - | 66.6 |
| 1974 | - | 64.7 |
| 1973 | - | 62.9 |
| 1972 | - | 61.1 |
| 1971 | - | 59.3 |
| 1970 | - | 57.6 |
| 1969 | - | 55.9 |
| 1968 | - | 54.3 |
| 1967 | - | 52.7 |
| 1966 | - | 51.1 |
| 1965 | - | 49.6 |
| 1964 | - | 48.2 |
| 1963 | - | 46.8 |
| 1962 | - | 45.5 |
| 1961 | - | 44.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bosnia
|
Ecuador
|
|
| 2024 | 50.7% | 65% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | 64.8% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | 64.6% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | 64.4% |
| 2020 | 49% | 64.2% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | 64% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | 63.8% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | 63.7% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | 63.5% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | 63.4% |
| 2014 | 46.8% | 63.3% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | 63.1% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | 63% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | 45.6% | 62.7% |
| 2009 | 45.2% | 62.5% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | 62.3% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | 62.1% |
| 2006 | 44.3% | 61.9% |
| 2005 | 44% | 61.7% |
| 2004 | 43.6% | 61.5% |
| 2003 | 43.3% | 61.3% |
| 2002 | 43% | 61.1% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | 60.8% |
| 2000 | 42.4% | 60.3% |
| 1999 | 42.1% | 59.8% |
| 1998 | 41.8% | 59.3% |
| 1997 | 41.4% | 58.8% |
| 1996 | 41.1% | 58.3% |
| 1995 | 40.8% | 57.8% |
| 1994 | 40.5% | 57.3% |
| 1993 | 40.2% | 56.7% |
| 1992 | 39.9% | 56.2% |
| 1991 | 39.6% | 55.7% |
| 1990 | 39.2% | 55.1% |
| 1989 | 38.9% | 54.3% |
| 1988 | 38.6% | 53.5% |
| 1987 | 38.2% | 52.8% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | 52% |
| 1985 | 37.6% | 51.2% |
| 1984 | 37.3% | 50.4% |
| 1983 | 36.9% | 49.7% |
| 1982 | 36.6% | 48.8% |
| 1981 | 36.3% | 47.9% |
| 1980 | 35.5% | 47% |
| 1979 | 34.7% | 46% |
| 1978 | 33.8% | 45.1% |
| 1977 | 33% | 44.2% |
| 1976 | 32.1% | 43.3% |
| 1975 | 31.3% | 42.4% |
| 1974 | 30.5% | 41.5% |
| 1973 | 29.7% | 40.9% |
| 1972 | 28.9% | 40.4% |
| 1971 | 28.1% | 39.8% |
| 1970 | 27.2% | 39.3% |
| 1969 | 26.3% | 38.7% |
| 1968 | 25.4% | 38.2% |
| 1967 | 24.5% | 37.7% |
| 1966 | 23.7% | 37.2% |
| 1965 | 22.8% | 36.6% |
| 1964 | 22% | 36.1% |
| 1963 | 21.2% | 35.6% |
| 1962 | 20.4% | 35.1% |
| 1961 | 19.7% | 34.5% |
| 1960 | 19% | 33.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43.6% to 50.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and from 61.5% to 65% in Ecuador.
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