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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Photos of Bosnia and Herzegovina

An example of graffiti on the bobsled track on Trebevic Mountain outside Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 128

Area - comparative

Area comparison map:
Area comparison map

People and Society

Languages

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Age structure

2023 population pyramid:
2023 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 28

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 211

Birth rate

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Death rate

comparison ranking: 32

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 118

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 160

Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 214

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 15

Environment

Revenue from coal

comparison ranking: 17

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 149

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 101

Labor force

comparison ranking: 140

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 165

Public debt

comparison ranking: 127

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 92

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 130

Exports

comparison ranking: 108

Imports

comparison ranking: 105

Debt - external

comparison ranking: 55

Energy

Communications

Internet users

comparison ranking: total 128

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 153

Railways

comparison ranking: total 91

Roadways

comparison ranking: total 140

Waterways

comparison ranking: 70

Military and Security

Military expenditures

comparison ranking: 136

Terrorism

Transnational Issues