Urban population in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025 — 1,654,565 people. Ranked 141 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 165.3%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.65M | +5,279 | +0.32% |
| 2024 | 1.65M | +6,880 | +0.42% |
| 2023 | 1.64M | +7,267 | +0.44% |
| 2022 | 1.64M | −3,213 | −0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.64M | −10,369 | −0.63% |
| 2020 | 1.65M | −6,148 | −0.37% |
| 2019 | 1.65M | −3,810 | −0.23% |
| 2018 | 1.66M | −3,952 | −0.24% |
| 2017 | 1.66M | −5,275 | −0.32% |
| 2016 | 1.67M | −5,905 | −0.35% |
| 2015 | 1.67M | −6,321 | −0.38% |
| 2014 | 1.68M | −5,974 | −0.35% |
| 2013 | 1.69M | −15,563 | −0.91% |
| 2012 | 1.7M | −21,537 | −1.25% |
| 2011 | 1.72M | −20,131 | −1.15% |
| 2010 | 1.74M | −19,044 | −1.08% |
| 2009 | 1.76M | −18,319 | −1.03% |
| 2008 | 1.78M | −17,017 | −0.95% |
| 2007 | 1.8M | −9,434 | −0.52% |
| 2006 | 1.81M | −1,741 | −0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.81M | −6,436 | −0.35% |
| 2004 | 1.82M | −3,090 | −0.17% |
| 2003 | 1.82M | +9,303 | +0.51% |
| 2002 | 1.81M | +17,133 | +0.96% |
| 2001 | 1.79M | +21,833 | +1.23% |
| 2000 | 1.77M | +25,875 | +1.48% |
| 1999 | 1.74M | +30,526 | +1.78% |
| 1998 | 1.71M | +42,838 | +2.56% |
| 1997 | 1.67M | +72,048 | +4.51% |
| 1996 | 1.6M | +77,978 | +5.13% |
| 1995 | 1.52M | +8,120 | +0.54% |
| 1994 | 1.51M | −59,956 | −3.81% |
| 1993 | 1.57M | −119,117 | −7.04% |
| 1992 | 1.69M | −74,732 | −4.23% |
| 1991 | 1.77M | +18,105 | +1.04% |
| 1990 | 1.75M | +19,174 | +1.11% |
| 1989 | 1.73M | +20,468 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.71M | +21,958 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.69M | +23,537 | +1.42% |
| 1986 | 1.66M | +25,297 | +1.54% |
| 1985 | 1.64M | +27,160 | +1.69% |
| 1984 | 1.61M | +28,911 | +1.83% |
| 1983 | 1.58M | +30,528 | +1.97% |
| 1982 | 1.55M | +31,810 | +2.09% |
| 1981 | 1.52M | +34,341 | +2.31% |
| 1980 | 1.49M | +38,700 | +2.68% |
| 1979 | 1.45M | +42,461 | +3.02% |
| 1978 | 1.4M | +45,646 | +3.36% |
| 1977 | 1.36M | +48,010 | +3.66% |
| 1976 | 1.31M | +49,367 | +3.91% |
| 1975 | 1.26M | +49,581 | +4.09% |
| 1974 | 1.21M | +48,757 | +4.19% |
| 1973 | 1.16M | +47,186 | +4.23% |
| 1972 | 1.12M | +44,629 | +4.17% |
| 1971 | 1.07M | +42,252 | +4.11% |
| 1970 | 1.03M | +42,252 | +4.28% |
| 1969 | 986,439 | +43,179 | +4.58% |
| 1968 | 943,260 | +43,634 | +4.85% |
| 1967 | 899,626 | +43,479 | +5.08% |
| 1966 | 856,147 | +42,638 | +5.24% |
| 1965 | 813,509 | +41,301 | +5.35% |
| 1964 | 772,208 | +39,686 | +5.42% |
| 1963 | 732,522 | +37,877 | +5.45% |
| 1962 | 694,645 | +36,072 | +5.48% |
| 1961 | 658,573 | +34,995 | +5.61% |
| 1960 | 623,578 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
