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

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The latest officially reported population of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3,140,095 in 2025 vs 38,341 people in Monaco in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 3,114,736 people compared to 38,054 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 81.9 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked the 135th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.04% for Bosnia and Herzegovina vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Bosnia and Herzegovina has had an average growth rate of -1.15% per year vs +0.55% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina has decreased from 4.06M people to 3.11M (23.3% decline), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bosnia Monaco
2100 1,368,062 47,159
2099 1,382,211 46,850
2098 1,396,949 46,588
2097 1,412,908 46,307
2096 1,428,574 46,034
2095 1,443,843 45,749
2094 1,459,099 45,454
2093 1,474,841 45,174
2092 1,490,288 44,921
2091 1,505,574 44,639
2090 1,521,165 44,364
2089 1,537,449 44,111
2088 1,554,002 43,839
2087 1,570,515 43,544
2086 1,587,803 43,258
2085 1,605,248 42,998
2084 1,623,603 42,715
2083 1,642,536 42,439
2082 1,661,441 42,185
2081 1,680,572 41,924
2080 1,700,417 41,662
2079 1,720,559 41,407
2078 1,741,147 41,160
2077 1,762,029 40,889
2076 1,783,547 40,619
2075 1,805,988 40,388
2074 1,828,419 40,162
2073 1,850,549 39,930
2072 1,873,199 39,721
2071 1,896,330 39,508
2070 1,920,335 39,293
2069 1,943,983 39,079
2068 1,967,713 38,878
2067 1,993,328 38,695
2066 2,018,796 38,526
2065 2,045,094 38,353
2064 2,071,026 38,191
2063 2,096,801 38,003
2062 2,122,454 37,868
2061 2,148,932 37,732
2060 2,176,154 37,616
2059 2,203,131 37,467
2058 2,230,453 37,360
2057 2,258,553 37,230
2056 2,288,270 37,112
2055 2,318,066 37,040
2054 2,345,650 36,927
2053 2,374,091 36,835
2052 2,401,804 36,743
2051 2,431,166 36,659
2050 2,459,340 36,578
2049 2,488,686 36,507
2048 2,516,605 36,457
2047 2,545,909 36,412
2046 2,575,176 36,390
2045 2,603,679 36,381
2044 2,631,917 36,380
2043 2,660,625 36,397
2042 2,689,157 36,405
2041 2,719,360 36,460
2040 2,748,491 36,518
2039 2,776,696 36,548
2038 2,803,054 36,592
2037 2,829,544 36,652
2036 2,856,285 36,719
2035 2,883,527 36,792
2034 2,912,522 36,863
2033 2,939,434 36,942
2032 2,966,176 37,042
2031 2,989,887 37,164
2030 3,013,719 37,287
2029 3,037,488 37,444
2028 3,062,650 37,618
2027 3,088,595 37,834
2026 3,114,736 38,054
2025 3,140,095 38,341
2024 3,164,253 38,631
2023 3,185,073 38,956
2022 3,204,802 38,931
2021 3,244,907 38,527
2020 3,299,349 38,050
2019 3,345,533 38,109
2018 3,387,000 38,154
2017 3,428,682 37,678
2016 3,473,003 37,276
2015 3,518,541 36,757
2014 3,564,829 36,128
2013 3,610,859 35,447
2012 3,670,113 34,711
2011 3,741,798 33,946
2010 3,811,472 33,163
2009 3,879,794 32,364
2008 3,947,544 31,836
2007 4,013,424 31,837
2006 4,063,272 32,057
2005 4,096,493 32,210
2004 4,140,987 32,307
2003 4,178,523 32,374
2002 4,188,002 32,422
2001 4,179,438 32,447
2000 4,159,771 32,455
1999 4,130,305 32,410
1998 4,089,356 32,267
1997 4,018,227 32,063
1996 3,875,246 31,837
1995 3,715,564 31,609
1994 3,725,412 31,375
1993 3,904,482 31,136
1992 4,234,616 30,887
1991 4,458,343 30,625
1990 4,448,652 30,358
1989 4,433,983 30,084
1988 4,414,404 29,781
1987 4,390,246 29,446
1986 4,362,115 29,093
1985 4,330,364 28,731
1984 4,295,536 28,356
1983 4,258,728 27,960
1982 4,221,100 27,561
1981 4,184,217 27,293
1980 4,148,426 27,122
1979 4,113,300 26,892
1978 4,078,240 26,605
1977 4,042,124 26,273
1976 4,004,552 25,895
1975 3,965,743 25,500
1974 3,926,472 25,235
1973 3,887,376 25,072
1972 3,848,271 24,862
1971 3,809,376 24,576
1970 3,773,247 24,229
1969 3,737,765 23,831
1968 3,698,794 23,437
1967 3,656,223 23,230
1966 3,610,562 23,131
1965 3,562,834 22,941
1964 3,513,441 22,686
1963 3,461,942 22,385
1962 3,407,532 22,078
1961 3,348,035 21,901
1960 3,281,381 21,808

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina decreased by 590,269 people (a 14.5% decline), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bosnia and Herzegovina lost 358,267 people (a 10.3% decline), while Monaco's population increased by 778 people (a 2.09% growth).

Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd most populous country in 2006 and is 135th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bosnia and Herzegovina's population will shrink by 21% to 2,459,340 people with a rank change from 135th to 144th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,578 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K 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
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bosnia Monaco
2100 -1.02% 0.66%
2099 -1.06% 0.56%
2098 -1.13% 0.61%
2097 -1.1% 0.59%
2096 -1.06% 0.62%
2095 -1.05% 0.65%
2094 -1.07% 0.62%
2093 -1.04% 0.56%
2092 -1.02% 0.63%
2091 -1.02% 0.62%
2090 -1.06% 0.57%
2089 -1.07% 0.62%
2088 -1.05% 0.68%
2087 -1.09% 0.66%
2086 -1.09% 0.6%
2085 -1.13% 0.66%
2084 -1.15% 0.65%
2083 -1.14% 0.6%
2082 -1.14% 0.62%
2081 -1.17% 0.63%
2080 -1.17% 0.62%
2079 -1.18% 0.6%
2078 -1.19% 0.66%
2077 -1.21% 0.66%
2076 -1.24% 0.57%
2075 -1.23% 0.56%
2074 -1.2% 0.58%
2073 -1.21% 0.52%
2072 -1.22% 0.54%
2071 -1.25% 0.55%
2070 -1.22% 0.55%
2069 -1.21% 0.52%
2068 -1.29% 0.47%
2067 -1.26% 0.44%
2066 -1.29% 0.45%
2065 -1.25% 0.43%
2064 -1.23% 0.5%
2063 -1.21% 0.36%
2062 -1.23% 0.36%
2061 -1.25% 0.31%
2060 -1.22% 0.4%
2059 -1.22% 0.29%
2058 -1.24% 0.35%
2057 -1.3% 0.32%
2056 -1.29% 0.19%
2055 -1.18% 0.31%
2054 -1.2% 0.25%
2053 -1.15% 0.25%
2052 -1.21% 0.23%
2051 -1.15% 0.22%
2050 -1.18% 0.19%
2049 -1.11% 0.14%
2048 -1.15% 0.12%
2047 -1.14% 0.06%
2046 -1.09% 0.02%
2045 -1.07% 0.003%
2044 -1.08% -0.05%
2043 -1.06% -0.02%
2042 -1.11% -0.15%
2041 -1.06% -0.16%
2040 -1.02% -0.08%
2039 -0.94% -0.12%
2038 -0.94% -0.16%
2037 -0.94% -0.18%
2036 -0.94% -0.2%
2035 -1% -0.19%
2034 -0.92% -0.21%
2033 -0.9% -0.27%
2032 -0.79% -0.33%
2031 -0.79% -0.33%
2030 -0.78% -0.42%
2029 -0.82% -0.46%
2028 -0.84% -0.57%
2027 -0.84% -0.58%
2026 -0.81% -0.75%
2025 -0.76% -0.75%
2024 -0.65% -0.83%
2023 -0.62% 0.06%
2022 -1.24% 1.05%
2021 -1.65% 1.25%
2020 -1.38% -0.15%
2019 -1.22% -0.12%
2018 -1.22% 1.26%
2017 -1.28% 1.08%
2016 -1.29% 1.41%
2015 -1.3% 1.74%
2014 -1.27% 1.92%
2013 -1.61% 2.12%
2012 -1.92% 2.25%
2011 -1.83% 2.36%
2010 -1.76% 2.47%
2009 -1.72% 1.66%
2008 -1.64% -0.003%
2007 -1.23% -0.69%
2006 -0.81% -0.48%
2005 -1.07% -0.3%
2004 -0.9% -0.21%
2003 -0.23% -0.15%
2002 0.2% -0.08%
2001 0.47% -0.02%
2000 0.71% 0.14%
1999 1% 0.44%
1998 1.77% 0.64%
1997 3.69% 0.71%
1996 4.3% 0.72%
1995 -0.26% 0.75%
1994 -4.59% 0.77%
1993 -7.8% 0.81%
1992 -5.02% 0.86%
1991 0.22% 0.88%
1990 0.33% 0.91%
1989 0.44% 1.02%
1988 0.55% 1.14%
1987 0.64% 1.21%
1986 0.73% 1.26%
1985 0.81% 1.32%
1984 0.86% 1.42%
1983 0.89% 1.45%
1982 0.88% 0.98%
1981 0.86% 0.63%
1980 0.85% 0.86%
1979 0.86% 1.08%
1978 0.89% 1.26%
1977 0.94% 1.46%
1976 0.98% 1.55%
1975 1% 1.05%
1974 1.01% 0.65%
1973 1.02% 0.84%
1972 1.02% 1.16%
1971 0.96% 1.43%
1970 0.95% 1.67%
1969 1.05% 1.68%
1968 1.16% 0.89%
1967 1.26% 0.43%
1966 1.34% 0.83%
1965 1.41% 1.12%
1964 1.49% 1.34%
1963 1.6% 1.39%
1962 1.78% 0.81%
1961 2.03% 0.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina declined by 0.76%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.75%.

Live population counters

Bosnia Monaco
Current population
3114736
38054
Population rank 135/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.0005%
One net population change
21.8 minutes
1.26 days
One birth every
21.5 minutes
23.7 hours
One death every
12.3 minutes
11.3 hours
Daily growth/decline -66 -1
Annual growth/decline -24,158 -290
Annual growth/decline rate -0.76% -0.75%
Population growth rate rank 192/197 191/197
One migration net change every
1.26 hours
3.66 days
Annual migration change -6,994 +100
Net migration rank 124/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 34,120 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 160/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.1% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 151/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bosnia Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -6,994 - 100
2024 -18,359 -4,497 -409 110
2023 -18,292 -485 -449 88
2022 -20,197 -485 -576 995
2021 -33,670 -25,865 -605 999
2020 -22,502 -26,840 -445 999
2019 -15,192 -27,841 -473 -198
2018 -10,761 -29,147 -423 999
2017 -12,810 -30,650 -417 798
2016 -13,009 -32,173 -376 798
2015 -11,942 -33,948 -327 939
2014 -11,009 -35,683 -266 916
2013 -8,367 -37,002 -216 926
2012 -6,761 -66,378 -144 906
2011 -5,354 -64,875 -91 866
2010 -1,895 -67,228 -18 808
2009 652 -68,182 23 785
2008 161 -68,140 40 206
2007 1,557 -65,335 24 -274
2006 2,714 -38,622 25 -209
2005 6,546 -37,086 26 -147
2004 9,549 -68,008 31 -112
2003 10,781 -27,396 14 -68
2002 10,972 -13,312 26 -60
2001 10,424 9,055 52 -69
2000 11,722 8,138 36 -33
1999 13,568 25,495 25 64
1998 18,492 24,335 18 173
1997 19,311 80,133 6 212
1996 13,327 173,193 -6 229
1995 5,926 126,914 -14 246
1994 4,895 -157,427 -22 262
1993 -27,199 -178,416 -29 276
1992 -17,883 -436,814 -33 293
1991 33,692 -26,483 -35 299
1990 34,993 -22,829 -26 289
1989 36,802 -19,634 -2 285
1988 39,058 -17,058 19 304
1987 41,172 -14,853 30 315
1986 42,884 -12,941 16 340
1985 44,983 -11,429 -5 374
1984 46,413 -10,321 -30 412
1983 47,135 -9,599 -49 456
1982 47,023 -9,298 -59 447
1981 45,423 -9,384 -60 201
1980 42,911 -7,368 -53 256
1979 42,157 -7,454 -47 306
1978 44,800 -9,382 -45 355
1977 48,643 -11,834 -51 407
1976 52,107 -13,778 -57 459
1975 53,629 -14,348 -60 458
1974 53,600 -14,345 -55 198
1973 52,989 -14,043 -48 218
1972 54,072 -14,807 -41 294
1971 54,352 -15,829 -35 358
1970 54,455 -20,714 -30 406
1969 58,454 -21,229 -29 450
1968 61,422 -20,704 -25 388
1967 65,618 -21,195 -22 67
1966 70,085 -23,196 -15 162
1965 72,896 -24,330 -12 243
1964 74,151 -23,922 -9 287
1963 75,380 -22,611 -4 333
1962 77,582 -21,531 5 283
1961 77,601 -14,655 13 52
1960 76,840 -6,481 20 103

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 45.5% of the population change in Bosnia and Herzegovina is from natural causes (a loss of 176,734 people) and 54.5% is from migration (a loss of 211,931 people). In Monaco 40.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,500 people) and 59.2% is from migration (a gain of 6,527 people).

As of 2024, 34,120 residents or 1.1% of the population were not native-born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

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
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.9K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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