Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita was 2,122 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,122 hours per worker
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,177 hours per worker
in 2008
All-time low
2,046 hours per worker
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 2,122 hours per worker for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2,177 hours per worker in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,046 hours per worker, in 2020.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | hours per worker | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,153 hours per worker | — |
| 2006 | 2,138 hours per worker | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2,153 hours per worker | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 2,177 hours per worker | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,146 hours per worker | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,127 hours per worker | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,123 hours per worker | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 2,143 hours per worker | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,142 hours per worker | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,138 hours per worker | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,115 hours per worker | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,176 hours per worker | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2,125 hours per worker | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,142 hours per worker | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,132 hours per worker | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,046 hours per worker | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2,172 hours per worker | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 2,130 hours per worker | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2,122 hours per worker | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,153 hours per worker | 2,138 hours per worker | 2,177 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,136 hours per worker | 2,115 hours per worker | 2,176 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,118 hours per worker | 2,046 hours per worker | 2,172 hours per worker | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 43 Uganda 2,128 hours per worker compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 2,125 hours per worker compare
- 45 Paraguay 2,123 hours per worker compare
- 47 Angola 2,114 hours per worker compare
- 48 Côte d'Ivoire 2,103 hours per worker compare
- 49 Uzbekistan 2,099 hours per worker compare
More work & labour data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2135 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,976 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,082 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 676.82 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 689.64 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,366 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Annual working hours vs. gdp per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2,122 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 2,177 hours per worker in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. gdp per capita recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,046 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for annual working hours vs. gdp per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.