Population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population rose 2.72% to 18.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population in Bosnia and Herzegovina reached an all time high of 18.6% in 2022 and an all time low of 3.61% in 1960. When compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's main peers, population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population in Croatia amounted to 22.3%, 24.0% in Italy, 16.8% in Montenegro and 18.7% in Serbia in 2022.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ranked 28th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of population over 65 years old as a percentage of total population, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population Over 65 Years Old (As % of Total Population) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Albania | % | 25.2% | 25.6% | 26.0% | 26.4% | 26.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Austria | % | 30.0% | 30.1% | 30.3% | 30.5% | 30.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | 28.4% | 28.7% | 29.2% | 29.8% | 30.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | % | 30.7% | 31.1% | 31.6% | 32.0% | 32.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 27.8% | 27.9% | 28.0% | 28.2% | 28.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | % | 27.3% | 28.0% | 28.3% | 28.7% | 29.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 35.7% | 36.1% | 36.3% | 36.5% | 36.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Montenegro | % | 23.8% | 24.2% | 24.7% | 25.2% | 25.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | 28.8% | 29.5% | 30.1% | 30.7% | 31.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Serbia | % | 28.5% | 29.1% | 29.9% | 30.7% | 31.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | % | 31.9% | 32.4% | 32.8% | 33.2% | 33.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | % | 26.3% | 26.4% | 26.6% | 26.8% | 27.0% |
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