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Population in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Dominica: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3,164,253 in 2024 vs 66,205 people in Dominica in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 3,116,111 people compared to 65,539 in Dominica.

Population statistics:

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 47.5 times bigger than Dominica's.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked the 135th most populous country in the world, while Dominica is the 188th.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Bosnia and Herzegovina vs 0.0008% for Dominica.
  • For the last 10 years, Bosnia and Herzegovina has had an average growth rate of -1.19% per year vs -0.47% in Dominica.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina has decreased from 4.06M people to 3.12M (23.3% decline), while Dominica has declined from 68.8K to 65.5K (4.75% decline).

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Dominica: population by year and forecast

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Factual

Projection
Dominica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Dominica
2100 1,368,666 49,190
2099 1,382,821 49,579
2098 1,397,565 49,952
2097 1,413,532 50,301
2096 1,429,204 50,626
2095 1,444,480 50,973
2094 1,459,743 51,307
2093 1,475,492 51,634
2092 1,490,946 51,948
2091 1,506,239 52,272
2090 1,521,837 52,629
2089 1,538,128 52,958
2088 1,554,688 53,316
2087 1,571,208 53,652
2086 1,588,504 53,984
2085 1,605,957 54,313
2084 1,624,320 54,628
2083 1,643,261 54,945
2082 1,662,175 55,259
2081 1,681,314 55,555
2080 1,701,168 55,877
2079 1,721,318 56,201
2078 1,741,916 56,529
2077 1,762,807 56,823
2076 1,784,335 57,143
2075 1,806,786 57,461
2074 1,829,227 57,769
2073 1,851,366 58,084
2072 1,874,026 58,386
2071 1,897,167 58,682
2070 1,921,183 58,982
2069 1,944,841 59,241
2068 1,968,581 59,514
2067 1,994,208 59,772
2066 2,019,687 60,005
2065 2,045,997 60,257
2064 2,071,940 60,506
2063 2,097,727 60,719
2062 2,123,391 60,950
2061 2,149,881 61,177
2060 2,177,114 61,405
2059 2,204,104 61,611
2058 2,231,438 61,812
2057 2,259,550 62,019
2056 2,289,280 62,194
2055 2,319,090 62,378
2054 2,346,686 62,535
2053 2,375,139 62,683
2052 2,402,864 62,852
2051 2,432,239 62,989
2050 2,460,425 63,112
2049 2,489,784 63,216
2048 2,517,716 63,317
2047 2,547,032 63,402
2046 2,576,313 63,463
2045 2,604,829 63,510
2044 2,633,079 63,561
2043 2,661,800 63,617
2042 2,690,344 63,659
2041 2,720,561 63,659
2040 2,749,705 63,653
2039 2,777,922 63,647
2038 2,804,291 63,635
2037 2,830,793 63,618
2036 2,857,546 63,620
2035 2,884,800 63,617
2034 2,913,808 63,622
2033 2,940,732 63,641
2032 2,967,485 63,726
2031 2,991,207 63,888
2030 3,015,049 64,163
2029 3,038,829 64,491
2028 3,064,003 64,835
2027 3,089,959 65,190
2026 3,116,111 65,539
2025 3,141,481 65,909
2024 3,164,253 66,205
2023 3,185,073 66,510
2022 3,204,802 66,826
2021 3,244,907 67,202
2020 3,299,349 67,573
2019 3,345,533 67,880
2018 3,387,000 68,174
2017 3,428,682 68,496
2016 3,473,003 69,606
2015 3,518,541 70,410
2014 3,564,829 70,373
2013 3,610,859 69,715
2012 3,670,113 69,118
2011 3,741,798 69,053
2010 3,811,472 68,859
2009 3,879,794 68,864
2008 3,947,544 68,854
2007 4,013,424 68,847
2006 4,063,272 68,806
2005 4,096,493 68,734
2004 4,140,987 68,649
2003 4,178,523 68,531
2002 4,188,002 68,367
2001 4,179,438 68,288
2000 4,159,771 68,511
1999 4,130,305 68,870
1998 4,089,356 69,124
1997 4,018,227 69,299
1996 3,875,246 69,410
1995 3,715,564 69,469
1994 3,725,412 69,477
1993 3,904,482 69,433
1992 4,234,616 69,325
1991 4,458,343 69,296
1990 4,448,652 69,627
1989 4,433,983 70,153
1988 4,414,404 70,608
1987 4,390,246 71,023
1986 4,362,115 71,406
1985 4,330,364 71,744
1984 4,295,536 72,056
1983 4,258,728 72,365
1982 4,221,100 72,688
1981 4,184,217 72,986
1980 4,148,426 73,083
1979 4,113,300 72,959
1978 4,078,240 72,724
1977 4,042,124 72,406
1976 4,004,552 72,017
1975 3,965,743 71,570
1974 3,926,472 71,091
1973 3,887,376 70,585
1972 3,848,271 70,060
1971 3,809,376 69,532
1970 3,773,247 68,908
1969 3,737,765 67,934
1968 3,698,794 66,732
1967 3,656,223 65,585
1966 3,610,562 64,507
1965 3,562,834 63,505
1964 3,513,441 62,587
1963 3,461,942 61,739
1962 3,407,532 60,948
1961 3,348,035 60,209
1960 3,281,381 59,372

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bosnia-and-herzegovina/dominica | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 590,269 people (a 14.5% decline), while Dominica gained 800 people (a 1.16% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina lost 356,892 people (a 10.3% decline), while Dominica's population decreased by 4,067 people (a 5.84% decline).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd most populous country in 2006 and is 135th in 2026. Dominica was ranked 187th in 2006 and ranked 188th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bosnia and Herzegovina's population will shrink by 21% to 2,460,425 people with a rank change from 135th to 144th. The population of Dominica will decrease by 3.7% to 63,112 people and will still be ranked 188th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 42.7% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 12.8% in Dominica.

Population growth rate by year

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Factual

Projection
Dominica
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bosnia Dominica
2100 -1.02% -0.78%
2099 -1.06% -0.75%
2098 -1.13% -0.69%
2097 -1.1% -0.64%
2096 -1.06% -0.68%
2095 -1.05% -0.65%
2094 -1.07% -0.63%
2093 -1.04% -0.61%
2092 -1.02% -0.62%
2091 -1.02% -0.68%
2090 -1.06% -0.62%
2089 -1.07% -0.67%
2088 -1.05% -0.62%
2087 -1.09% -0.62%
2086 -1.09% -0.61%
2085 -1.13% -0.58%
2084 -1.15% -0.58%
2083 -1.14% -0.57%
2082 -1.14% -0.53%
2081 -1.17% -0.57%
2080 -1.17% -0.58%
2079 -1.18% -0.58%
2078 -1.19% -0.52%
2077 -1.21% -0.56%
2076 -1.24% -0.55%
2075 -1.23% -0.53%
2074 -1.2% -0.54%
2073 -1.21% -0.52%
2072 -1.22% -0.5%
2071 -1.25% -0.51%
2070 -1.22% -0.44%
2069 -1.21% -0.46%
2068 -1.29% -0.43%
2067 -1.26% -0.39%
2066 -1.29% -0.42%
2065 -1.25% -0.41%
2064 -1.23% -0.35%
2063 -1.21% -0.38%
2062 -1.23% -0.37%
2061 -1.25% -0.37%
2060 -1.22% -0.33%
2059 -1.22% -0.33%
2058 -1.24% -0.33%
2057 -1.3% -0.28%
2056 -1.29% -0.29%
2055 -1.18% -0.25%
2054 -1.2% -0.24%
2053 -1.15% -0.27%
2052 -1.21% -0.22%
2051 -1.15% -0.2%
2050 -1.18% -0.16%
2049 -1.11% -0.16%
2048 -1.15% -0.13%
2047 -1.14% -0.1%
2046 -1.09% -0.07%
2045 -1.07% -0.08%
2044 -1.08% -0.09%
2043 -1.06% -0.07%
2042 -1.11% 0%
2041 -1.06% 0.009%
2040 -1.02% 0.009%
2039 -0.94% 0.02%
2038 -0.94% 0.03%
2037 -0.94% -0.003%
2036 -0.94% 0.005%
2035 -1% -0.008%
2034 -0.92% -0.03%
2033 -0.9% -0.13%
2032 -0.79% -0.25%
2031 -0.79% -0.43%
2030 -0.78% -0.51%
2029 -0.82% -0.53%
2028 -0.84% -0.54%
2027 -0.84% -0.53%
2026 -0.81% -0.56%
2025 -0.72% -0.45%
2024 -0.65% -0.46%
2023 -0.62% -0.47%
2022 -1.24% -0.56%
2021 -1.65% -0.55%
2020 -1.38% -0.45%
2019 -1.22% -0.43%
2018 -1.22% -0.47%
2017 -1.28% -1.59%
2016 -1.29% -1.14%
2015 -1.3% 0.05%
2014 -1.27% 0.94%
2013 -1.61% 0.86%
2012 -1.92% 0.09%
2011 -1.83% 0.28%
2010 -1.76% -0.007%
2009 -1.72% 0.01%
2008 -1.64% 0.01%
2007 -1.23% 0.06%
2006 -0.81% 0.1%
2005 -1.07% 0.12%
2004 -0.9% 0.17%
2003 -0.23% 0.24%
2002 0.2% 0.12%
2001 0.47% -0.33%
2000 0.71% -0.52%
1999 1% -0.37%
1998 1.77% -0.25%
1997 3.69% -0.16%
1996 4.3% -0.08%
1995 -0.26% -0.01%
1994 -4.59% 0.06%
1993 -7.8% 0.16%
1992 -5.02% 0.04%
1991 0.22% -0.48%
1990 0.33% -0.75%
1989 0.44% -0.64%
1988 0.55% -0.58%
1987 0.64% -0.54%
1986 0.73% -0.47%
1985 0.81% -0.43%
1984 0.86% -0.43%
1983 0.89% -0.44%
1982 0.88% -0.41%
1981 0.86% -0.13%
1980 0.85% 0.17%
1979 0.86% 0.32%
1978 0.89% 0.44%
1977 0.94% 0.54%
1976 0.98% 0.62%
1975 1% 0.67%
1974 1.01% 0.72%
1973 1.02% 0.75%
1972 1.02% 0.76%
1971 0.96% 0.91%
1970 0.95% 1.43%
1969 1.05% 1.8%
1968 1.16% 1.75%
1967 1.26% 1.67%
1966 1.34% 1.58%
1965 1.41% 1.47%
1964 1.49% 1.37%
1963 1.6% 1.3%
1962 1.78% 1.23%
1961 2.03% 1.41%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bosnia-and-herzegovina/dominica | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina declined by 0.65%, while Dominica's population declined by 0.46%.

Live population counters

Bosnia Dominica
Current population
3116111
65539
Population rank 135/197 188/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.0008%
One net population change
25.2 minutes
1.2 days
One birth every
21.4 minutes
11.9 hours
One death every
12.3 minutes
10.3 hours
Daily growth/decline -57 -1
Annual growth/decline -20,820 -305
Annual growth/decline rate -0.65% -0.46%
Population growth rate rank 190/197 186/197
One migration net change every
1.26 hours
1.51 days
Annual migration change -6,994 -242
Net migration rank 124/196 85/196
Foreign-born residents 34,120 8,440
Foreign-born residents rank 160/195 178/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.1% 12.7%
Foreign-born share rank 151/195 53/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Natural

Migration
Dominica
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bosnia Dominica
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -6,994 - -242
2024 - -4,497 - -200
2023 -18,292 -485 -111 -199
2022 -20,197 -485 -118 -202
2021 -33,670 -25,865 -205 -224
2020 -22,502 -26,840 -88 -225
2019 -15,192 -27,841 -75 -228
2018 -10,761 -29,147 -60 -231
2017 -12,810 -30,650 -124 -234
2016 -13,009 -32,173 177 -2,032
2015 -11,942 -33,948 157 92
2014 -11,009 -35,683 257 -431
2013 -8,367 -37,002 110 1,376
2012 -6,761 -66,378 167 -461
2011 -5,354 -64,875 121 307
2010 -1,895 -67,228 171 -206
2009 652 -68,182 220 -198
2008 161 -68,140 272 -264
2007 1,557 -65,335 319 -297
2006 2,714 -38,622 364 -316
2005 6,546 -37,086 339 -259
2004 9,549 -68,008 360 -254
2003 10,781 -27,396 387 -252
2002 10,972 -13,312 429 -248
2001 10,424 9,055 556 -585
2000 11,722 8,138 561 -973
1999 13,568 25,495 647 -947
1998 18,492 24,335 595 -805
1997 19,311 80,133 662 -803
1996 13,327 173,193 753 -838
1995 5,926 126,914 853 -885
1994 4,895 -157,427 1,002 -984
1993 -27,199 -178,416 1,130 -1,061
1992 -17,883 -436,814 1,111 -969
1991 33,692 -26,483 1,103 -1,183
1990 34,993 -22,829 1,138 -1,722
1989 36,802 -19,634 1,178 -1,651
1988 39,058 -17,058 1,222 -1,653
1987 41,172 -14,853 1,256 -1,661
1986 42,884 -12,941 1,285 -1,642
1985 44,983 -11,429 1,302 -1,617
1984 46,413 -10,321 1,308 -1,614
1983 47,135 -9,599 1,301 -1,615
1982 47,023 -9,298 1,250 -1,588
1981 45,423 -9,384 1,169 -1,420
1980 42,911 -7,368 1,090 -1,035
1979 42,157 -7,454 981 -802
1978 44,800 -9,382 991 -705
1977 48,643 -11,834 996 -634
1976 52,107 -13,778 1,050 -627
1975 53,629 -14,348 1,142 -678
1974 53,600 -14,345 1,267 -770
1973 52,989 -14,043 1,400 -882
1972 54,072 -14,807 1,497 -971
1971 54,352 -15,829 1,549 -1,022
1970 54,455 -20,714 1,574 -847
1969 58,454 -21,229 1,628 -406
1968 61,422 -20,704 1,673 -488
1967 65,618 -21,195 1,716 -605
1966 70,085 -23,196 1,752 -715
1965 72,896 -24,330 1,778 -816
1964 74,151 -23,922 1,792 -911
1963 75,380 -22,611 1,796 -978
1962 77,582 -21,531 1,786 -1,028
1961 77,601 -14,655 1,762 -1,044
1960 76,840 -6,481 1,720 -759

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bosnia-and-herzegovina/dominica | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 41.1% of the population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina is from natural causes (a loss of 169,384 people) and 58.9% is from migration (a loss of 243,117 people). In Dominica 4.63% is from natural causes (a loss of 190 people) and 95.4% is from migration (a loss of 3,914 people).

As of 2024, 34,120 residents or 1.1% of the population were not native-born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 8,440 people or 12.7% in Dominica.

Biggest cities by population

Bosnia
City Population
Sarajevo 276K
Banja Luka 185K
Tuzla 111K
Zenica 111K
Mostar 105K
Prijedor 89.4K
Doboj 68.5K
Bihac 56.3K
Bijeljina 42.3K
Sanski Most 16.9K
Dominica
City Population
Roseau 16.6K
Portsmouth 3.63K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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