Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: Population, total
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.14 million
in 2025
Puerto Rico
3.18 million
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
135th
Puerto Rico rank
134th
Population, total over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 3.18 million against 3.14 million in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 44,740.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 6 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.53 million | 2.55 million | 980,097 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 3.94 million | 2.95 million | 990,911 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 4.30 million | 3.36 million | 944,985 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 4.06 million | 3.67 million | 390,280 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 4.08 million | 3.80 million | 283,033 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 3.56 million | 3.53 million | 23,659 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 3.21 million | 3.23 million | 19,523 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 3.18 million against 3.14 million in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 44,740, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for population, total?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 135th and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.