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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3,164,253 in 2024 vs 7,221,868 people in Kyrgyzstan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 3,116,111 people compared to 7,471,102 in Kyrgyzstan.

Population statistics:

  • Kyrgyzstan's population is 2.4 times bigger than Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked the 135th most populous country in the world, while Kyrgyzstan is the 106th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.04% for Bosnia and Herzegovina vs 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan.
  • For the last 10 years, Bosnia and Herzegovina has had an average growth rate of -1.19% per year vs +2.05% in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina has decreased from 4.06M people to 3.12M (23.3% decline), while Kyrgyzstan has grown from 5.22M to 7.47M (43.2% growth).

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Kyrgyzstan: population by year and forecast

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Kyrgyzstan
2100 1,368,666 11,878,983
2099 1,382,821 11,876,212
2098 1,397,565 11,871,893
2097 1,413,532 11,863,945
2096 1,429,204 11,854,143
2095 1,444,480 11,842,261
2094 1,459,743 11,827,575
2093 1,475,492 11,812,137
2092 1,490,946 11,797,115
2091 1,506,239 11,780,444
2090 1,521,837 11,762,393
2089 1,538,128 11,742,231
2088 1,554,688 11,720,234
2087 1,571,208 11,696,634
2086 1,588,504 11,670,854
2085 1,605,957 11,643,097
2084 1,624,320 11,613,138
2083 1,643,261 11,582,205
2082 1,662,175 11,551,217
2081 1,681,314 11,517,759
2080 1,701,168 11,482,466
2079 1,721,318 11,445,812
2078 1,741,916 11,406,479
2077 1,762,807 11,365,965
2076 1,784,335 11,323,432
2075 1,806,786 11,276,335
2074 1,829,227 11,229,195
2073 1,851,366 11,182,654
2072 1,874,026 11,131,675
2071 1,897,167 11,079,330
2070 1,921,183 11,025,798
2069 1,944,841 10,971,220
2068 1,968,581 10,915,623
2067 1,994,208 10,859,563
2066 2,019,687 10,801,984
2065 2,045,997 10,744,996
2064 2,071,940 10,687,906
2063 2,097,727 10,627,312
2062 2,123,391 10,566,235
2061 2,149,881 10,504,395
2060 2,177,114 10,442,600
2059 2,204,104 10,379,705
2058 2,231,438 10,313,211
2057 2,259,550 10,245,612
2056 2,289,280 10,176,371
2055 2,319,090 10,107,186
2054 2,346,686 10,035,329
2053 2,375,139 9,961,355
2052 2,402,864 9,886,119
2051 2,432,239 9,807,099
2050 2,460,425 9,725,671
2049 2,489,784 9,642,875
2048 2,517,716 9,557,636
2047 2,547,032 9,471,821
2046 2,576,313 9,385,178
2045 2,604,829 9,295,121
2044 2,633,079 9,203,421
2043 2,661,800 9,109,551
2042 2,690,344 9,014,983
2041 2,720,561 8,918,557
2040 2,749,705 8,821,038
2039 2,777,922 8,723,670
2038 2,804,291 8,626,718
2037 2,830,793 8,531,653
2036 2,857,546 8,436,180
2035 2,884,800 8,340,685
2034 2,913,808 8,244,980
2033 2,940,732 8,148,695
2032 2,967,485 8,052,112
2031 2,991,207 7,953,446
2030 3,015,049 7,853,567
2029 3,038,829 7,752,890
2028 3,064,003 7,651,783
2027 3,089,959 7,547,675
2026 3,116,111 7,442,710
2025 3,141,481 7,334,116
2024 3,164,253 7,221,868
2023 3,185,073 7,099,750
2022 3,204,802 6,975,220
2021 3,244,907 6,851,224
2020 3,299,349 6,726,596
2019 3,345,533 6,590,211
2018 3,387,000 6,444,079
2017 3,428,682 6,306,696
2016 3,473,003 6,175,338
2015 3,518,541 6,040,036
2014 3,564,829 5,905,848
2013 3,610,859 5,777,150
2012 3,670,113 5,652,076
2011 3,741,798 5,546,587
2010 3,811,472 5,467,059
2009 3,879,794 5,389,643
2008 3,947,544 5,318,729
2007 4,013,424 5,268,385
2006 4,063,272 5,218,373
2005 4,096,493 5,162,640
2004 4,140,987 5,104,713
2003 4,178,523 5,043,308
2002 4,188,002 4,990,704
2001 4,179,438 4,945,073
2000 4,159,771 4,898,362
1999 4,130,305 4,840,422
1998 4,089,356 4,769,015
1997 4,018,227 4,696,421
1996 3,875,246 4,628,438
1995 3,715,564 4,560,454
1994 3,725,412 4,515,069
1993 3,904,482 4,516,777
1992 4,234,616 4,515,400
1991 4,458,343 4,463,634
1990 4,448,652 4,391,236
1989 4,433,983 4,307,500
1988 4,414,404 4,218,400
1987 4,390,246 4,144,600
1986 4,362,115 4,066,500
1985 4,330,364 3,990,300
1984 4,295,536 3,916,400
1983 4,258,728 3,838,300
1982 4,221,100 3,759,300
1981 4,184,217 3,685,800
1980 4,148,426 3,617,400
1979 4,113,300 3,552,000
1978 4,078,240 3,487,100
1977 4,042,124 3,423,900
1976 4,004,552 3,358,700
1975 3,965,743 3,292,400
1974 3,926,472 3,223,900
1973 3,887,376 3,153,800
1972 3,848,271 3,088,200
1971 3,809,376 3,022,300
1970 3,773,247 2,959,900
1969 3,737,765 2,894,800
1968 3,698,794 2,818,300
1967 3,656,223 2,736,500
1966 3,610,562 2,655,300
1965 3,562,834 2,573,300
1964 3,513,441 2,495,300
1963 3,461,942 2,413,700
1962 3,407,532 2,333,400
1961 3,348,035 2,255,900
1960 3,281,381 2,172,300

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 590,269 people (a 14.5% decline), while Kyrgyzstan gained 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina lost 356,892 people (a 10.3% decline), while Kyrgyzstan's population increased by 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd most populous country in 2006 and is 135th in 2026. Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th in 2006 and ranked 106th 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 Kyrgyzstan will increase by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people and rank change from 106th to 100th.

Kyrgyzstan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 11.9M 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.

Population growth rate by year

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bosnia Kyrgyzstan
2100 -1.02% 0.02%
2099 -1.06% 0.04%
2098 -1.13% 0.07%
2097 -1.1% 0.08%
2096 -1.06% 0.1%
2095 -1.05% 0.12%
2094 -1.07% 0.13%
2093 -1.04% 0.13%
2092 -1.02% 0.14%
2091 -1.02% 0.15%
2090 -1.06% 0.17%
2089 -1.07% 0.19%
2088 -1.05% 0.2%
2087 -1.09% 0.22%
2086 -1.09% 0.24%
2085 -1.13% 0.26%
2084 -1.15% 0.27%
2083 -1.14% 0.27%
2082 -1.14% 0.29%
2081 -1.17% 0.31%
2080 -1.17% 0.32%
2079 -1.18% 0.34%
2078 -1.19% 0.36%
2077 -1.21% 0.38%
2076 -1.24% 0.42%
2075 -1.23% 0.42%
2074 -1.2% 0.42%
2073 -1.21% 0.46%
2072 -1.22% 0.47%
2071 -1.25% 0.49%
2070 -1.22% 0.5%
2069 -1.21% 0.51%
2068 -1.29% 0.52%
2067 -1.26% 0.53%
2066 -1.29% 0.53%
2065 -1.25% 0.53%
2064 -1.23% 0.57%
2063 -1.21% 0.58%
2062 -1.23% 0.59%
2061 -1.25% 0.59%
2060 -1.22% 0.61%
2059 -1.22% 0.64%
2058 -1.24% 0.66%
2057 -1.3% 0.68%
2056 -1.29% 0.68%
2055 -1.18% 0.72%
2054 -1.2% 0.74%
2053 -1.15% 0.76%
2052 -1.21% 0.81%
2051 -1.15% 0.84%
2050 -1.18% 0.86%
2049 -1.11% 0.89%
2048 -1.15% 0.91%
2047 -1.14% 0.92%
2046 -1.09% 0.97%
2045 -1.07% 1%
2044 -1.08% 1.03%
2043 -1.06% 1.05%
2042 -1.11% 1.08%
2041 -1.06% 1.11%
2040 -1.02% 1.12%
2039 -0.94% 1.12%
2038 -0.94% 1.11%
2037 -0.94% 1.13%
2036 -0.94% 1.14%
2035 -1% 1.16%
2034 -0.92% 1.18%
2033 -0.9% 1.2%
2032 -0.79% 1.24%
2031 -0.79% 1.27%
2030 -0.78% 1.3%
2029 -0.82% 1.32%
2028 -0.84% 1.38%
2027 -0.84% 1.41%
2026 -0.81% 1.48%
2025 -0.72% 1.55%
2024 -0.65% 1.72%
2023 -0.62% 1.79%
2022 -1.24% 1.81%
2021 -1.65% 1.85%
2020 -1.38% 2.07%
2019 -1.22% 2.27%
2018 -1.22% 2.18%
2017 -1.28% 2.13%
2016 -1.29% 2.24%
2015 -1.3% 2.27%
2014 -1.27% 2.23%
2013 -1.61% 2.21%
2012 -1.92% 1.9%
2011 -1.83% 1.45%
2010 -1.76% 1.44%
2009 -1.72% 1.33%
2008 -1.64% 0.96%
2007 -1.23% 0.96%
2006 -0.81% 1.08%
2005 -1.07% 1.13%
2004 -0.9% 1.22%
2003 -0.23% 1.05%
2002 0.2% 0.92%
2001 0.47% 0.95%
2000 0.71% 1.2%
1999 1% 1.5%
1998 1.77% 1.55%
1997 3.69% 1.47%
1996 4.3% 1.49%
1995 -0.26% 1.01%
1994 -4.59% -0.04%
1993 -7.8% 0.03%
1992 -5.02% 1.16%
1991 0.22% 1.65%
1990 0.33% 1.94%
1989 0.44% 2.11%
1988 0.55% 1.78%
1987 0.64% 1.92%
1986 0.73% 1.91%
1985 0.81% 1.89%
1984 0.86% 2.03%
1983 0.89% 2.1%
1982 0.88% 1.99%
1981 0.86% 1.89%
1980 0.85% 1.84%
1979 0.86% 1.86%
1978 0.89% 1.85%
1977 0.94% 1.94%
1976 0.98% 2.01%
1975 1% 2.12%
1974 1.01% 2.22%
1973 1.02% 2.12%
1972 1.02% 2.18%
1971 0.96% 2.11%
1970 0.95% 2.25%
1969 1.05% 2.71%
1968 1.16% 2.99%
1967 1.26% 3.06%
1966 1.34% 3.19%
1965 1.41% 3.13%
1964 1.49% 3.38%
1963 1.6% 3.44%
1962 1.78% 3.44%
1961 2.03% 3.85%

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

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In 2024, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina declined by 0.65%, while Kyrgyzstan's population grew by 1.72%.

Live population counters

Bosnia Kyrgyzstan
Current population
3116111
7471102
Population rank 135/197 106/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.09%
One net population change
25.2 minutes
4.3 minutes
One birth every
21.4 minutes
3.59 minutes
One death every
12.3 minutes
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -57 +335
Annual growth/decline -20,820 +122,118
Annual growth/decline rate -0.65% +1.72%
Population growth rate rank 190/197 63/197
One migration net change every
1.26 hours
4.84 hours
Annual migration change -6,994 +1,815
Net migration rank 124/196 58/196
Foreign-born residents 34,120 194,816
Foreign-born residents rank 160/195 114/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.1% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 151/195 122/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Natural

Migration
Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bosnia Kyrgyzstan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -6,994 - 1,815
2024 - -4,497 - 3,645
2023 -18,292 -485 115,016 5,601
2022 -20,197 -485 118,579 12,596
2021 -33,670 -25,865 113,730 46,208
2020 -22,502 -26,840 120,406 54,704
2019 -15,192 -27,841 143,007 47,303
2018 -10,761 -29,147 141,125 3,494
2017 -12,810 -30,650 122,350 7,553
2016 -13,009 -32,173 126,594 1,187
2015 -11,942 -33,948 130,464 -5,071
2014 -11,009 -35,683 127,566 -9,443
2013 -8,367 -37,002 121,898 -9,667
2012 -6,761 -66,378 119,259 -12,503
2011 -5,354 -64,875 114,260 -10,170
2010 -1,895 -67,228 110,435 -6,521
2009 652 -68,182 99,709 -14,325
2008 161 -68,140 89,355 -64,404
2007 1,557 -65,335 85,348 -54,298
2006 2,714 -38,622 81,929 -53,469
2005 6,546 -37,086 72,793 -36,288
2004 9,549 -68,008 74,529 -32,088
2003 10,781 -27,396 69,598 -30,686
2002 10,972 -13,312 65,379 -28,300
2001 10,424 9,055 65,275 -25,695
2000 11,722 8,138 62,699 -23,265
1999 13,568 25,495 71,155 -10,297
1998 18,492 24,335 69,151 -17,690
1997 19,311 80,133 67,159 -11,740
1996 13,327 173,193 73,129 -10,926
1995 5,926 126,914 80,264 -10,767
1994 4,895 -157,427 72,693 -22,165
1993 -27,199 -178,416 81,754 -103,698
1992 -17,883 -436,814 95,275 -33,009
1991 33,692 -26,483 97,753 -32,276
1990 34,993 -22,829 97,485 -27,912
1989 36,802 -19,634 99,934 -25,723
1988 39,058 -17,058 97,415 -40,823
1987 41,172 -14,853 101,232 -39,678
1986 42,884 -12,941 98,263 -40,062
1985 44,983 -11,429 92,084 -38,536
1984 46,413 -10,321 89,356 -34,248
1983 47,135 -9,599 84,139 -5,525
1982 47,023 -9,298 81,716 -6,388
1981 45,423 -9,384 77,955 -6,725
1980 42,911 -7,368 72,092 -5,090
1979 42,157 -7,454 76,489 -6,672
1978 44,800 -9,382 76,137 -6,988
1977 48,643 -11,834 74,296 -6,724
1976 52,107 -13,778 73,280 -10,499
1975 53,629 -14,348 72,255 -7,639
1974 53,600 -14,345 71,925 -5,818
1973 52,989 -14,043 71,500 -3,373
1972 54,072 -14,807 70,852 -1,163
1971 54,352 -15,829 68,902 2,645
1970 54,455 -20,714 66,485 11,295
1969 58,454 -21,229 63,396 16,862
1968 61,422 -20,704 60,670 20,918
1967 65,618 -21,195 59,793 22,162
1966 70,085 -23,196 59,346 21,868
1965 72,896 -24,330 59,163 22,870
1964 74,151 -23,922 59,657 22,281
1963 75,380 -22,611 60,145 21,967
1962 77,582 -21,531 58,827 21,217
1961 77,601 -14,655 57,176 18,355
1960 76,840 -6,481 54,920 13,946

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

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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 Kyrgyzstan 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people).

As of 2024, 34,120 residents or 1.1% of the population were not native-born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 194,816 people or 2.7% in Kyrgyzstan.

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
Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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