Armenia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina has about the same population as Armenia: 3,140,095 vs 3,086,700, a gap of 53,395. Armenia is growing faster (+1.74% vs −0.77% a year), adding about 53,664 people a year against −24,066. Using continuous exponential growth from the stated base year, if these rates held, Armenia would overtake Bosnia and Herzegovina in about 1 years (from the 2025 population bases, around 2026) — a projection, not a forecast. Bosnia and Herzegovina is the older society: 22.9% aged 65+ against 14.4% in Armenia, while Armenia has more children (19.0% under 15 vs 12.8%). Armenia is 1.7× as densely populated (105.1 vs 62.2 people per km²).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Armenia) and 2025 (Bosnia and Herzegovina); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Armenia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina — side by side
 Armenia |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,086,7002025 | 3,140,0952025 |
| Growth rate / yr | +1.74%2025 | −0.77%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 11.12024 | 7.72024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 8.42024 | 13.52024 |
| Children per woman | 1.702024 | 1.492024 |
| Life expectancy | 78.3 yrs2024 | 78.0 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 19.0%2025 | 12.8%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4%2025 | 22.9%2025 |
| Density | 105.1 /km²2023 | 62.2 /km²2023 |
| Area | 29,740 km²2023 | 51,210 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 65.9%2025 | 52.7%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | -29,0132025 | -6,9942025 |
| GDP per capita | $9,4742025 | $10,3822025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #137 | #135 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Armenia: 1.7× from 1960 to 2025; Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1.0× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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