Male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Male population by age group was 67,371 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
67,371
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
149th
of 236 countries
All-time high
244,741
in 1963
All-time low
67,371
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 67,371 for male population by age group in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 244,741 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 67,371, in 2023.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 188,202 —
1951 188,227 +0.0%
1952 190,132 +1.0%
1953 198,579 +4.4%
1954 211,628 +6.6%
1955 223,064 +5.4%
1956 231,722 +3.9%
1957 237,034 +2.3%
1958 239,095 +0.9%
1959 239,364 +0.1%
1960 239,130 -0.1%
1961 240,750 +0.7%
1962 243,629 +1.2%
1963 244,741 +0.5%
1964 243,732 -0.4%
1965 240,986 -1.1%
1966 236,528 -1.8%
1967 231,133 -2.3%
1968 225,496 -2.4%
1969 219,382 -2.7%
1970 212,403 -3.2%
1971 206,206 -2.9%
1972 202,146 -2.0%
1973 199,363 -1.4%
1974 197,460 -1.0%
1975 196,211 -0.6%
1976 194,777 -0.7%
1977 192,788 -1.0%
1978 190,764 -1.0%
1979 188,962 -0.9%
1980 187,660 -0.7%
1981 186,687 -0.5%
1982 186,806 +0.1%
1983 188,389 +0.8%
1984 190,310 +1.0%
1985 191,634 +0.7%
1986 192,177 +0.3%
1987 191,522 -0.3%
1988 189,218 -1.2%
1989 185,493 -2.0%
1990 181,035 -2.4%
1991 176,637 -2.4%
1992 165,442 -6.3%
1993 149,084 -9.9%
1994 135,215 -9.3%
1995 125,986 -6.8%
1996 122,399 -2.8%
1997 121,545 -0.7%
1998 122,093 +0.5%
1999 122,347 +0.2%
2000 121,525 -0.7%
2001 119,572 -1.6%
2002 115,493 -3.4%
2003 110,436 -4.4%
2004 106,472 -3.6%
2005 103,945 -2.4%
2006 102,052 -1.8%
2007 99,656 -2.3%
2008 96,758 -2.9%
2009 94,100 -2.7%
2010 91,641 -2.6%
2011 88,881 -3.0%
2012 85,895 -3.4%
2013 83,309 -3.0%
2014 80,557 -3.3%
2015 77,687 -3.6%
2016 75,786 -2.4%
2017 74,489 -1.7%
2018 73,507 -1.3%
2019 72,892 -0.8%
2020 72,083 -1.1%
2021 70,705 -1.9%
2022 69,128 -2.2%
2023 67,371 -2.5%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 67,371 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 67,371 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478, 43% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 214,705 188,202 239,364 10
1960s 236,551 219,382 244,741 10
1970s 198,108 188,962 212,403 10
1980s 188,990 185,493 192,177 10
1990s 142,178 121,545 181,035 10
2000s 107,001 94,100 121,525 10
2010s 80,464 72,892 91,641 10
2020s 69,822 67,371 72,083 4

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 146 Qatar 79,314 compare
  2. 147 Albania 75,219 compare
  3. 148 Eswatini 71,777 compare
  4. 150 Lithuania 65,617 compare
  5. 151 Djibouti 58,066 compare
  6. 152 Comoros 57,809 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Male population by age group in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 67,371 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 244,741 in 1963.
What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 67,371 in 2023.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for male population by age group?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male population by age group rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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