Benin vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Urban population
Benin
53.4%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina
52.7%
in 2025
Benin rank
147th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
Urban population over time
- Benin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Benin currently reports 53.4% against 52.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Benin ranks 147th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.8% | 22.5% | 9.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 22.3% | 31.3% | 9.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 30.9% | 37.6% | 6.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 36.6% | 40.8% | 4.2% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 44.0% | 3.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 47.5% | 1.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.3% | 0.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Benin or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Benin, at 53.4% against 52.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Benin and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.7%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for urban population?
- Benin ranks 147th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.