Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: Population by labor force status

Bosnia and Herzegovina
403,457 people
in 2025
Puerto Rico
363,635 people
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
Puerto Rico rank
150th

Population by labor force status over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Puerto Rico
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M199120082025

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 403,457 people against 363,635 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 39,822 people.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 150th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 949,032 people 932,907 people 16,125 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 709,050 people 831,293 people 122,243 people Puerto Rico
2010s 517,256 people 593,330 people 76,073 people Puerto Rico
2020s 425,122 people 397,704 people 27,418 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 403,457 people against 363,635 people in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
39,822 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for population by labor force status?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Puerto Rico ranks 150th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).