Americas: Upper-middle income vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Labour dependency ratio

Americas: Upper-middle income
1.14
in 2027
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.68
in 2027
Americas: Upper-middle income rank
58th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
57th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Americas: Upper-middle income
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
00.511.522.5199120092027

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.68 against 1.14 in Americas: Upper-middle income, a difference of 0.54.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.5 times Americas: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 58th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 57th of 87 groups.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas: Upper-middle income Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
1990s 1.61 2.07 0.466 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 1.42 2.22 0.7962 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 1.27 2.11 0.8365 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1.23 1.71 0.4792 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Americas: Upper-middle income or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.68 against 1.14 in Americas: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Americas: Upper-middle income and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
0.54, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas: Upper-middle income and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Americas: Upper-middle income and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Americas: Upper-middle income ranks 58th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 57th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.