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

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bosnia	Iraq	Bosnia	Iraq
1960	3,281,381	7,022,052	-	-
1961	3,348,035	7,194,553	2.03%	2.46%
1962	3,407,532	7,413,875	1.78%	3.05%
1963	3,461,942	7,667,928	1.6%	3.43%
1964	3,513,441	7,929,566	1.49%	3.41%
1965	3,562,834	8,202,140	1.41%	3.44%
1966	3,610,562	8,485,104	1.34%	3.45%
1967	3,656,223	8,778,869	1.26%	3.46%
1968	3,698,794	9,085,016	1.16%	3.49%
1969	3,737,765	9,403,356	1.05%	3.5%
1970	3,773,247	9,735,611	0.95%	3.53%
1971	3,809,376	10,077,809	0.96%	3.51%
1972	3,848,271	10,430,164	1.02%	3.5%
1973	3,887,376	10,795,869	1.02%	3.51%
1974	3,926,472	11,167,761	1.01%	3.44%
1975	3,965,743	11,543,639	1%	3.37%
1976	4,004,552	11,927,651	0.98%	3.33%
1977	4,042,124	12,331,046	0.94%	3.38%
1978	4,078,240	12,753,355	0.89%	3.42%
1979	4,113,300	13,170,365	0.86%	3.27%
1980	4,148,426	13,591,992	0.85%	3.2%
1981	4,184,217	14,006,381	0.86%	3.05%
1982	4,221,100	14,406,083	0.88%	2.85%
1983	4,258,728	14,840,555	0.89%	3.02%
1984	4,295,536	15,310,733	0.86%	3.17%
1985	4,330,364	15,683,430	0.81%	2.43%
1986	4,362,115	16,074,145	0.73%	2.49%
1987	4,390,246	16,521,049	0.64%	2.78%
1988	4,414,404	16,908,819	0.55%	2.35%
1989	4,433,983	17,364,542	0.44%	2.7%
1990	4,448,652	17,581,206	0.33%	1.25%
1991	4,458,343	17,767,253	0.22%	1.06%
1992	4,234,616	18,300,845	-5.02%	3%
1993	3,904,482	19,201,195	-7.8%	4.92%
1994	3,725,412	20,139,807	-4.59%	4.89%
1995	3,715,564	20,825,860	-0.26%	3.41%
1996	3,875,246	21,501,321	4.3%	3.24%
1997	4,018,227	22,176,593	3.69%	3.14%
1998	4,089,356	22,884,399	1.77%	3.19%
1999	4,130,305	23,636,527	1%	3.29%
2000	4,159,771	24,424,056	0.71%	3.33%
2001	4,179,438	25,197,840	0.47%	3.17%
2002	4,188,002	26,006,559	0.2%	3.21%
2003	4,178,523	26,802,659	-0.23%	3.06%
2004	4,140,987	27,577,878	-0.9%	2.89%
2005	4,096,493	28,407,448	-1.07%	3.01%
2006	4,063,272	28,616,515	-0.81%	0.74%
2007	4,013,424	28,391,607	-1.23%	-0.79%
2008	3,947,544	28,971,036	-1.64%	2.04%
2009	3,879,794	30,058,206	-1.72%	3.75%
2010	3,811,472	31,045,366	-1.76%	3.28%
2011	3,741,798	32,161,424	-1.83%	3.59%
2012	3,670,113	33,654,842	-1.92%	4.64%
2013	3,610,859	35,281,989	-1.61%	4.83%
2014	3,564,829	36,550,059	-1.27%	3.59%
2015	3,518,541	37,560,535	-1.3%	2.76%
2016	3,473,003	38,469,627	-1.29%	2.42%
2017	3,428,682	39,337,353	-1.28%	2.26%
2018	3,387,000	40,265,624	-1.22%	2.36%
2019	3,345,533	41,192,171	-1.22%	2.3%
2020	3,299,349	42,116,605	-1.38%	2.24%
2021	3,244,907	43,071,211	-1.65%	2.27%
2022	3,204,802	44,070,551	-1.24%	2.32%
2023	3,185,073	45,074,049	-0.62%	2.28%
2024	3,164,253	46,042,015	-0.65%	2.15%
2025	3,140,094	47,020,778	-0.76%	2.13%
2026	3,114,242	48,007,435	-0.82%	2.1%
2027	3,088,090	48,987,424	-0.84%	2.04%
2028	3,062,434	49,960,955	-0.83%	1.99%
2029	3,037,868	50,943,339	-0.8%	1.97%
2030	3,013,973	51,937,208	-0.79%	1.95%
2031	2,990,094	52,934,373	-0.79%	1.92%
2032	2,964,774	53,953,395	-0.85%	1.93%
2033	2,937,841	54,985,129	-0.91%	1.91%
2034	2,909,781	56,012,641	-0.96%	1.87%
2035	2,881,541	57,035,917	-0.97%	1.83%
2036	2,854,431	58,071,740	-0.94%	1.82%
2037	2,827,715	59,109,258	-0.94%	1.79%
2038	2,801,180	60,132,232	-0.94%	1.73%
2039	2,773,788	61,174,679	-0.98%	1.73%
2040	2,745,008	62,223,208	-1.04%	1.71%
2041	2,715,219	63,249,167	-1.09%	1.65%
2042	2,685,730	64,260,847	-1.09%	1.6%
2043	2,656,998	65,257,000	-1.07%	1.55%
2044	2,628,409	66,237,772	-1.08%	1.5%
2045	2,599,923	67,204,176	-1.08%	1.46%
2046	2,570,920	68,150,060	-1.12%	1.41%
2047	2,541,510	69,098,087	-1.14%	1.39%
2048	2,512,786	70,050,118	-1.13%	1.38%
2049	2,484,040	70,999,566	-1.14%	1.36%
2050	2,455,167	71,928,759	-1.16%	1.31%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 590,269 people (a 14.5% decline), while Iraq gained 9,853,112 people (a 34.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina lost -358,761 (a 10.3% decline), while Iraq's population increased by 9,548,518 (a 24.8% growth).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd most populous country in 2006 and is 135th in 2026. Iraq was ranked 39th in 2006 and ranked 34th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bosnia and Herzegovina's population will shrink by 21.2% to 2,455,167 people with a rank change from 135th to 143rd. The population of Iraq will increase by 49.8% to 71,928,759 people and rank change from 34th to 28th.