Bosnia and Herzegovina covers 51,209 km² on the new Equal Earth world map, 0.038% of all land on Earth. It ranks 128th of 237 countries worldwide and 26th in Europe. At 44° latitude the old Mercator map inflates area by about 1.9×, drawing it closer to 99,540 km², a difference of roughly 94%.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: key figures
| True area | 51,209 km² |
| World rank | 128th |
| Share of world land | 0.038% |
| Rank in Europe | 26th / 50 |
| Old-map (Mercator) inflation | 1.9× |
| Apparent size on Mercator | 99,540 km² |
Largest countries in Europe (true area)