The latest officially reported population of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3,164,253 in 2024 vs 74,457 people in the Cayman Islands in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 3,140,094 people compared to 76,930 in the Cayman Islands.
Population statistics:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 40.8 times bigger than the Cayman Islands'.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked the 135th most populous country in the world, while the Cayman Islands is the 187th.
- The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Bosnia and Herzegovina vs 0.0009% for the Cayman Islands.
- For the last 10 years, Bosnia and Herzegovina has had an average growth rate of -1.19% per year vs +2.19% in the Cayman Islands.
- Since 2005, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina has decreased from 4.1M people to 3.14M (23.3% decline), while the Cayman Islands has grown from 46.8K to 76.9K (64.4% growth).
- The Cayman Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2097 at 118K people, while Bosnia and Herzegovina's population already peaked in 1991 at 4.46M people and is projected to decrease to 1.37M people by 2100.
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Cayman Islands: live population counter
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| Current population |
3140094
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76930
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| Population rank | 135/197 | 187/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.04% | 0.0009% |
| One net population change |
25.2 minutes
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6.17 hours
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| One birth every |
21.4 minutes
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10.1 hours
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| One death every |
12.3 minutes
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1.04 days
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| One migration net change every |
1.95 hours
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9.78 hours
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| Annual migration change | -4,497 | +896 |
| Daily growth/decline | -57 | +4 |
| Annual growth/decline | -20,820 | +1,419 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.65% | +1.94% |
| Population growth rate rank | 188/197 | 56/197 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Cayman Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,281,381 | 8,428 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,348,035 | 8,601 | 2.03% | 2.05% |
| 1962 | 3,407,532 | 8,781 | 1.78% | 2.09% |
| 1963 | 3,461,942 | 8,970 | 1.6% | 2.15% |
| 1964 | 3,513,441 | 9,166 | 1.49% | 2.19% |
| 1965 | 3,562,834 | 9,361 | 1.41% | 2.13% |
| 1966 | 3,610,562 | 9,560 | 1.34% | 2.13% |
| 1967 | 3,656,223 | 9,769 | 1.26% | 2.19% |
| 1968 | 3,698,794 | 9,971 | 1.16% | 2.07% |
| 1969 | 3,737,765 | 10,165 | 1.05% | 1.95% |
| 1970 | 3,773,247 | 10,517 | 0.95% | 3.46% |
| 1971 | 3,809,376 | 11,098 | 0.96% | 5.52% |
| 1972 | 3,848,271 | 11,764 | 1.02% | 6% |
| 1973 | 3,887,376 | 12,438 | 1.02% | 5.73% |
| 1974 | 3,926,472 | 13,114 | 1.01% | 5.43% |
| 1975 | 3,965,743 | 13,788 | 1% | 5.14% |
| 1976 | 4,004,552 | 14,454 | 0.98% | 4.83% |
| 1977 | 4,042,124 | 15,105 | 0.94% | 4.5% |
| 1978 | 4,078,240 | 15,727 | 0.89% | 4.12% |
| 1979 | 4,113,300 | 16,351 | 0.86% | 3.97% |
| 1980 | 4,148,426 | 17,079 | 0.85% | 4.45% |
| 1981 | 4,184,217 | 17,905 | 0.86% | 4.84% |
| 1982 | 4,221,100 | 18,750 | 0.88% | 4.72% |
| 1983 | 4,258,728 | 19,598 | 0.89% | 4.52% |
| 1984 | 4,295,536 | 20,454 | 0.86% | 4.37% |
| 1985 | 4,330,364 | 21,324 | 0.81% | 4.25% |
| 1986 | 4,362,115 | 22,197 | 0.73% | 4.09% |
| 1987 | 4,390,246 | 23,073 | 0.64% | 3.95% |
| 1988 | 4,414,404 | 23,951 | 0.55% | 3.81% |
| 1989 | 4,433,983 | 24,874 | 0.44% | 3.85% |
| 1990 | 4,448,652 | 25,999 | 0.33% | 4.52% |
| 1991 | 4,458,343 | 27,294 | 0.22% | 4.98% |
| 1992 | 4,234,616 | 28,621 | -5.02% | 4.86% |
| 1993 | 3,904,482 | 29,976 | -7.8% | 4.73% |
| 1994 | 3,725,412 | 31,352 | -4.59% | 4.59% |
| 1995 | 3,715,564 | 32,743 | -0.26% | 4.44% |
| 1996 | 3,875,246 | 34,143 | 4.3% | 4.28% |
| 1997 | 4,018,227 | 35,543 | 3.69% | 4.1% |
| 1998 | 4,089,356 | 36,922 | 1.77% | 3.88% |
| 1999 | 4,130,305 | 38,284 | 1% | 3.69% |
| 2000 | 4,159,771 | 39,674 | 0.71% | 3.63% |
| 2001 | 4,179,438 | 41,089 | 0.47% | 3.57% |
| 2002 | 4,188,002 | 42,514 | 0.2% | 3.47% |
| 2003 | 4,178,523 | 43,934 | -0.23% | 3.34% |
| 2004 | 4,140,987 | 45,352 | -0.9% | 3.23% |
| 2005 | 4,096,493 | 46,788 | -1.07% | 3.17% |
| 2006 | 4,063,272 | 48,232 | -0.81% | 3.09% |
| 2007 | 4,013,424 | 49,687 | -1.23% | 3.02% |
| 2008 | 3,947,544 | 51,151 | -1.64% | 2.95% |
| 2009 | 3,879,794 | 52,618 | -1.72% | 2.87% |
| 2010 | 3,811,472 | 54,099 | -1.76% | 2.81% |
| 2011 | 3,741,798 | 55,606 | -1.83% | 2.79% |
| 2012 | 3,670,113 | 57,136 | -1.92% | 2.75% |
| 2013 | 3,610,859 | 58,655 | -1.61% | 2.66% |
| 2014 | 3,564,829 | 60,160 | -1.27% | 2.57% |
| 2015 | 3,518,541 | 61,642 | -1.3% | 2.46% |
| 2016 | 3,473,003 | 63,100 | -1.29% | 2.37% |
| 2017 | 3,428,682 | 64,535 | -1.28% | 2.27% |
| 2018 | 3,387,000 | 65,941 | -1.22% | 2.18% |
| 2019 | 3,345,533 | 67,327 | -1.22% | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,299,349 | 68,684 | -1.38% | 2.02% |
| 2021 | 3,244,907 | 70,108 | -1.65% | 2.07% |
| 2022 | 3,204,802 | 71,591 | -1.24% | 2.12% |
| 2023 | 3,185,073 | 73,038 | -0.62% | 2.02% |
| 2024 | 3,164,253 | 74,457 | -0.65% | 1.94% |
| 2025 | 3,140,094 | 75,842 | -0.76% | 1.86% |
| 2026 | 3,114,242 | 77,197 | -0.82% | 1.79% |
| 2027 | 3,088,090 | 78,532 | -0.84% | 1.73% |
| 2028 | 3,062,434 | 79,852 | -0.83% | 1.68% |
| 2029 | 3,037,868 | 81,146 | -0.8% | 1.62% |
| 2030 | 3,013,973 | 82,412 | -0.79% | 1.56% |
| 2031 | 2,990,094 | 83,676 | -0.79% | 1.53% |
| 2032 | 2,964,774 | 84,915 | -0.85% | 1.48% |
| 2033 | 2,937,841 | 86,125 | -0.91% | 1.42% |
| 2034 | 2,909,781 | 87,319 | -0.96% | 1.39% |
| 2035 | 2,881,541 | 88,457 | -0.97% | 1.3% |
| 2036 | 2,854,431 | 89,597 | -0.94% | 1.29% |
| 2037 | 2,827,715 | 90,741 | -0.94% | 1.28% |
| 2038 | 2,801,180 | 91,867 | -0.94% | 1.24% |
| 2039 | 2,773,788 | 92,983 | -0.98% | 1.21% |
| 2040 | 2,745,008 | 94,101 | -1.04% | 1.2% |
| 2041 | 2,715,219 | 95,206 | -1.09% | 1.17% |
| 2042 | 2,685,730 | 96,287 | -1.09% | 1.14% |
| 2043 | 2,656,998 | 97,352 | -1.07% | 1.11% |
| 2044 | 2,628,409 | 98,386 | -1.08% | 1.06% |
| 2045 | 2,599,923 | 99,371 | -1.08% | 1% |
| 2046 | 2,570,920 | 100,330 | -1.12% | 0.96% |
| 2047 | 2,541,510 | 101,257 | -1.14% | 0.92% |
| 2048 | 2,512,786 | 102,188 | -1.13% | 0.92% |
| 2049 | 2,484,040 | 103,075 | -1.14% | 0.87% |
| 2050 | 2,455,167 | 103,943 | -1.16% | 0.84% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 577,952 people (a 14.1% decline), while the Cayman Islands gained 14,854 people (a 31.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bosnia and Herzegovina lost -378,447 (a 10.8% decline), while the Cayman Islands' population increased by 15,288 (a 24.8% growth).
Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd most populous country in 2005 and is 135th in 2025. The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th in 2005 and ranked 187th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bosnia and Herzegovina's population will shrink by 21.8% to 2,455,167 people with a rank change from 135th to 143rd. The population of the Cayman Islands will increase by 35.1% to 103,943 people and rank change from 187th to 184th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Sarajevo | 276K |
| Banja Luka | 185K |
| Bijeljina | 115K |
| Tuzla | 111K |
| Zenica | 111K |
| Mostar | 105K |
| Prijedor | 89.4K |
| Doboj | 68.5K |
| Bihac | 56.3K |
| Sanski Most | 16.9K |
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| City | Population |
| George Town | 40.2K |
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Population differences between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Cayman Islands
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| Life expectancy | 78.2 years | 80.7 years |
| Average age | 44.7 years | 38.4 years |
| Median age | 46.3 years | 39.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.6:52.4 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 1.49 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman |
| Population density | 160.1 ppl/mi² | 804 ppl/mi² |
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