Bosnia and Herzegovina—Urban Population (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #149 of 217Updated August 2026
Latest Value
52.1%
2024
YoY Change
+1.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#149
of 217 countries
Maximum
52.1%
2024
Minimum
42.6%
2000
CAGR
+0.8%
25 years
Last
52.1%
Previous
51.6%
Highest
52.1%
Lowest
42.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bosnia and Herzegovina's urban population (%) was 52.1% in 2024, ranking #149 out of 217 countries. This represents a +1.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 52.1% (2024) and the lowest was 42.6% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 51.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 50.5% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 48.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 47.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 46.7% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 46.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 45.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 45.1% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 44.8% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 44.5% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 44.2% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 43.8% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 43.5% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 43.2% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 42.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 42.6% |
Top Countries — Urban Population (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bermuda | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Monaco | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Cayman Islands | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 5 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 6 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 7 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 8 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 9 | St. Martin (French part) | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 100.0% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, note: United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions, publisher: UN Population Division.