Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population density of 160.1 people per square mile compared to 536 people in Nepal. Bosnia and Herzegovina has 174,158 sq ft of land per person vs 53,430 sq ft in Nepal. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nepal are ranked 126th and 55th, 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 0.36% of the population and 0.1% of the land area for Nepal, hence the population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 70.1% lower than in Nepal.
Population density comparison
Bosnia
|
Nepal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 160.1 ppl/mi² | 536 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 126/197 | 55/197 |
| Population |
3140094
|
29627185
|
| Land area | 19,768 sq mi | 55,348 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 174,168 sq ft | 52,039 sq ft |
| Rural population | 49.3% | 77.6% |
| Urban population | 50.7% | 22.4% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Nepal:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 23.6%, compared to a 14% growth in Nepal.
In 2004, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 89th for population density and is in 126th place now. Nepal was 45th in 2004 and ranks 55th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bosnia
|
Nepal
|
|
| 2024 | 160.1 | 536 |
| 2023 | 161.1 | 537 |
| 2022 | 162.1 | 537 |
| 2021 | 164.1 | 533 |
| 2020 | 166.9 | 523 |
| 2019 | 169.2 | 513 |
| 2018 | 171.3 | 507 |
| 2017 | 173.4 | 506 |
| 2016 | 175.7 | 505 |
| 2015 | 178 | 503 |
| 2014 | 180.3 | 500 |
| 2013 | 182.7 | 498 |
| 2012 | 185.7 | 497 |
| 2011 | 189.3 | 496 |
| 2010 | 192.8 | 494 |
| 2009 | 196.3 | 491 |
| 2008 | 199.7 | 488 |
| 2007 | 203 | 484 |
| 2006 | 205.5 | 480 |
| 2005 | 207.2 | 475 |
| 2004 | 209.5 | 470 |
| 2003 | 211.4 | 464 |
| 2002 | 211.9 | 458 |
| 2001 | 211.4 | 451 |
| 2000 | 210.4 | 443 |
| 1999 | 208.9 | 437 |
| 1998 | 206.9 | 429 |
| 1997 | 203.3 | 421 |
| 1996 | 196 | 412 |
| 1995 | 188 | 403 |
| 1994 | 188.5 | 393 |
| 1993 | 197.5 | 384 |
| 1992 | 214.2 | 373 |
| 1991 | - | 363 |
| 1990 | - | 354 |
| 1989 | - | 345 |
| 1988 | - | 338 |
| 1987 | - | 331 |
| 1986 | - | 324 |
| 1985 | - | 317 |
| 1984 | - | 309 |
| 1983 | - | 302 |
| 1982 | - | 295.2 |
| 1981 | - | 288.4 |
| 1980 | - | 281.7 |
| 1979 | - | 275.1 |
| 1978 | - | 268.8 |
| 1977 | - | 262.6 |
| 1976 | - | 256.8 |
| 1975 | - | 251.2 |
| 1974 | - | 245.7 |
| 1973 | - | 240.4 |
| 1972 | - | 235.3 |
| 1971 | - | 230.2 |
| 1970 | - | 225.2 |
| 1969 | - | 220.4 |
| 1968 | - | 215.6 |
| 1967 | - | 211.1 |
| 1966 | - | 206.6 |
| 1965 | - | 202.4 |
| 1964 | - | 198.3 |
| 1963 | - | 194.3 |
| 1962 | - | 190.6 |
| 1961 | - | 186.9 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bosnia
|
Nepal
|
|
| 2024 | 50.7% | 22.4% |
| 2023 | 50.3% | 21.9% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | 21.5% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | 21% |
| 2020 | 49% | 20.6% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | 20.2% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | 19.7% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | 19.3% |
| 2016 | 47.5% | 18.9% |
| 2015 | 47.2% | 18.6% |
| 2014 | 46.8% | 18.2% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | 17.8% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | 17.5% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | 17.1% |
| 2010 | 45.6% | 16.8% |
| 2009 | 45.2% | 16.4% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | 16.1% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | 15.8% |
| 2006 | 44.3% | 15.5% |
| 2005 | 44% | 15.1% |
| 2004 | 43.6% | 14.8% |
| 2003 | 43.3% | 14.5% |
| 2002 | 43% | 14.2% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | 13.9% |
| 2000 | 42.4% | 13.4% |
| 1999 | 42.1% | 12.9% |
| 1998 | 41.8% | 12.3% |
| 1997 | 41.4% | 11.8% |
| 1996 | 41.1% | 11.3% |
| 1995 | 40.8% | 10.9% |
| 1994 | 40.5% | 10.4% |
| 1993 | 40.2% | 10% |
| 1992 | 39.9% | 9.58% |
| 1991 | 39.6% | 9.18% |
| 1990 | 39.2% | 8.85% |
| 1989 | 38.9% | 8.54% |
| 1988 | 38.6% | 8.24% |
| 1987 | 38.2% | 7.94% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | 7.66% |
| 1985 | 37.6% | 7.39% |
| 1984 | 37.3% | 7.12% |
| 1983 | 36.9% | 6.86% |
| 1982 | 36.6% | 6.62% |
| 1981 | 36.3% | 6.38% |
| 1980 | 35.5% | 6.09% |
| 1979 | 34.7% | 5.82% |
| 1978 | 33.8% | 5.55% |
| 1977 | 33% | 5.3% |
| 1976 | 32.1% | 5.06% |
| 1975 | 31.3% | 4.83% |
| 1974 | 30.5% | 4.61% |
| 1973 | 29.7% | 4.4% |
| 1972 | 28.9% | 4.2% |
| 1971 | 28.1% | 4.01% |
| 1970 | 27.2% | 3.96% |
| 1969 | 26.3% | 3.91% |
| 1968 | 25.4% | 3.87% |
| 1967 | 24.5% | 3.82% |
| 1966 | 23.7% | 3.78% |
| 1965 | 22.8% | 3.74% |
| 1964 | 22% | 3.69% |
| 1963 | 21.2% | 3.65% |
| 1962 | 20.4% | 3.61% |
| 1961 | 19.7% | 3.57% |
| 1960 | 19% | 3.48% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43.6% to 50.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and from 14.8% to 22.4% in Nepal.
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