Overall
| Type | Number | Percentage | Number change | Percentage change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodox Christians | 571,250 | 42.76% |  74,765 |  0.12% |
| Sunni Muslims | 492,710 | 36.88% | 44,097 | 1.85% |
| Catholics | 265,788 | 19.89% | 56,397 | 1.81 |
| Jews | 5,805 | 0.43% | 2,379 | 0.14 |
| Others | 538 | 0.04% | 289 | 0.02 |
Population of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1885
The 1885 population census in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the second census of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina taken during the Austro-Hungarian occupation. [1] [2]
| Type | Number | Percentage | Number change | Percentage change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodox Christians | 571,250 | 42.76% | 74,765 | 0.12% |
| Sunni Muslims | 492,710 | 36.88% | 44,097 | 1.85% |
| Catholics | 265,788 | 19.89% | 56,397 | 1.81 |
| Jews | 5,805 | 0.43% | 2,379 | 0.14 |
| Others | 538 | 0.04% | 289 | 0.02 |
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