Full country name: Republic of Bosnia and Hercegovina
Area: 51,129 sq km (roughly twice the size of Massachusetts)
Population: 3.98 million
Capital City: Sarajevo
People: Serb (40%), Bosniak (38%), Croat (22%)
Language: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian
Religion: Muslim (40%), Orthodox (31%), Catholic (15%), Protestant (4%), other (10%)
Government: Emerging federal democratic republic
Head of Government: Prime Minister Ahmet Hadzipasic


GDP: US$7.3 billion
GDP per capita: US$1,900
Population living below $1/day: n/a
Population living below $2/day: n/a
Major Industries: mining, vehicle assembly, textiles, tobacco, wooden furniture, tank and aircraft assembly, domestic appliances, oil refining (most heavily damaged or shut down)

Life Expectancy: 74years
HIV Prevalence: <.1%
Undernourished People:
8%
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live births):
15
Adult Literacy Rate:
male: 98.4%, female: 91.1%
Ratio of female to male earned income: n/a


 


 
 

U.N. Human Development Indicators

Library of Congress -Bosnia