Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: Employment rate, men vs. women
Bosnia and Herzegovina
54.3%
in 2025
North Macedonia
53.7%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
164th
North Macedonia rank
165th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 54.3% against 53.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.
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 164th and North Macedonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 48.2% | 7.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 43.7% | 4.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 48.5% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.4% | 0.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 54.3% against 53.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 0.6%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 164th and North Macedonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.