Population
Loading WorldSumma…

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.
Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s population is 456% larger than that of Malta, a difference of 2,595,406.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s surface area is about 160× that of Malta, a difference of 50,890 km².
Malta’s population density is about 28.8× that of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1,716 /km².
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s nominal GDP is 19% larger than that of Malta, a difference of $4.64 billion.
Malta’s GDP per capita is 369% higher than that of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of $34,540.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Sarajevo
Valletta
3,164,253
568,847
51,210 km²
320 km²
61.8 /km²
1,778 /km²
$29.61 billion · 2024
$24.97 billion · 2024
$9,359 · 2024
$43,899 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Southern Europe
Southern Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark · BAM · KM
Euro · EUR · €
Bosnian or Herzegovinian
Maltese
+387
+356
.ba
.mt
BA / BIH
MT / MLT
Europe/Sarajevo
Europe/Malta
Bosna i Hercegovina
Malta
| Measure | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Sarajevo | Valletta |
| Population | 3,164,253 | 568,847 |
| Surface area | 51,210 km² | 320 km² |
| Population density | 61.8 /km² | 1,778 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $29.61 billion · 2024 | $24.97 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $9,359 · 2024 | $43,899 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Currency | Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark · BAM · KM | Euro · EUR · € |
| Nationality | Bosnian or Herzegovinian | Maltese |
| Phone code | +387 | +356 |
| Internet domain | .ba | .mt |
| ISO codes | BA / BIH | MT / MLT |
| Time zone | Europe/Sarajevo | Europe/Malta |
| Native name | Bosna i Hercegovina | Malta |
Keep one country, change both, or start a completely new comparison.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a heart-shaped country in the western Balkans of Southeast Europe, where the architecture of empires and faiths meets in a single skyline. Its capital, Sarajevo, famously sits at a crossroads of Eastern and Western cultures. Mountainous and richly historic, the country is steadily rebuilding and opening to travellers drawn by its dramatic landscapes and layered heritage.
Full Bosnia and Herzegovina profile →Malta is a small archipelago in the central Mediterranean that is known for its historical sites and beautiful blue seas.
Full Malta profile →The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a recorded population of approximately 3,164,253 people.
Bosnia and Herzegovina covers an area of about 51,210 km².
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a population density of roughly 61.8 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $29.61 billion as of 2024.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has a GDP per capita of approximately $9,359.
Bosnia and Herzegovina uses the Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (BAM), with the symbol KM.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Bosna i Hercegovina.
People from Bosnia and Herzegovina are referred to as Bosnian or Herzegovinian.
The international dialing code for Bosnia and Herzegovina is +387.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Bosnia and Herzegovina is .ba.
Bosnia and Herzegovina uses the Europe/Sarajevo time zone.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a heart-shaped country in the western Balkans of Southeast Europe, where the architecture of empires and faiths meets in a single skyline. Its capital, Sarajevo, famously sits at a crossroads of Eastern and Western cultures. Mountainous and richly historic, the country is steadily rebuilding and opening to travellers drawn by its dramatic landscapes and layered heritage.
The capital of Malta is Valletta.
Malta has a recorded population of approximately 568,847 people.
Malta covers an area of about 320 km².
Malta has a population density of roughly 1,778 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Malta has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $24.97 billion as of 2024.
Malta has a GDP per capita of approximately $43,899.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Malta is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
People from Malta are referred to as Maltese.
The international dialing code for Malta is +356.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Malta is .mt.
Malta uses the Europe/Malta time zone.
Malta is a small archipelago in the central Mediterranean that is known for its historical sites and beautiful blue seas.