Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0.8126 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.8126.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 14.3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5144, in 2006.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 88th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.42 | — |
| 1994 | 4.65 | +36.0% |
| 1995 | 6.12 | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 14.3 | +133.8% |
| 1997 | 5.16 | -63.9% |
| 1998 | 5.04 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 4.95 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 4.32 | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 1.35 | -68.8% |
| 2002 | 1.1 | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 1.35 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6817 | -49.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5144 | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5195 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5272 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6301 | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6426 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6547 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6651 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6775 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.688 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6982 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7094 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7547 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7322 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7806 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8126 | +4.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8126 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9714, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8126 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.892, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +133.8% | 6.12 | 14.3 |
| 2001 | -68.8% | 4.32 | 1.35 |
| 1997 | -63.9% | 14.3 | 5.16 |
| 2005 | -49.5% | 1.35 | 0.6817 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.23 | 3.42 | 14.3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 0.5144 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7003 | 0.6426 | 0.7806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8126 | 0.8126 | 0.8126 | 1 |
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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 armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.8126 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3 in 1996.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5144 in 2006.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 88th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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