Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Share of female workers in informal employment

Bosnia and Herzegovina
21.3%
in 2024
Serbia
19.5%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
47th
Serbia rank
50th

Share of female workers in informal employment over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Serbia
010203040200620152024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 21.3% against 19.5% in Serbia, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 50th of 82 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 34.0% 26.4% 7.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 27.8% 22.0% 5.8% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 22.1% 19.1% 3.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female workers in informal employment, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 21.3% against 19.5% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female workers in informal employment between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
1.8%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for share of female workers in informal employment?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 50th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of female workers in informal employment
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,190 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Share of employed females working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.