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Bosnia and Herzegovina People 1996


      Following update on Bosnia was Supplied by Muamer Bajric on 8-Jan-98.
    • Population (OSCE estimate):
    • 4,1 million (1991 4,35 million)
    • Ethnic divisions:
    • Bosniacs (the new constitutional name for Bosnian Muslims): 48% Serbs: 33%, Croats 15%
    • Religions:
    • Islam 48%, Orthodoxy 32%, Catholicism 16%, others (Protestantism, Judaism, Greek-Catholicism)
    • Language:
    • Bosnian 48%, Serbian 33%, Croatian 16%(names used in Bosnia, internationally recognized as one anguage, Serbo-Croatian).
    • Literacy:
    • 91%
      ------------ END OF UPDATE ---------


    • Population:
      3,201,823 (July 1995 est.)

        note:
        all data dealing with population is subject to considerable error because of the dislocations caused by military action and ethnic cleansing

    • Age structure:

        0-14 years:
        22% (female 337,787; male 370,966)

        15-64 years:
        68% (female 1,082,357; male 1,085,610)

        65 years and over:
        10% (female 190,992; male 134,111) (July 1995 est.)

    • Population growth rate:
      0.65% (1995 est.)

    • Birth rate:
      11.29 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)

    • Death rate:
      7.51 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)

    • Net migration rate:
      2.72 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1995 est.)

    • Infant mortality rate:
      11.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)

    • Life expectancy at birth:

        total population:
        75.47 years

        male:
        72.75 years

        female:
        78.37 years (1995 est.)

    • Total fertility rate:
      1.65 children born/woman (1995 est.)

    • Nationality:

        noun:
        Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s)

        adjective:
        Bosnian, Herzegovinian

    • Ethnic divisions:
      Muslim 38%, Serb 40%, Croat 22% (est.)

    • Religions:
      Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Catholic 15%, Protestant 4%, other 10%

    • Languages:
      Serbo-Croatian 99%

    • Literacy:
      NA%

    • Labor force:
      1,026,254

        by occupation:
        NA%






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