Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 1,248 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1,248 for employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over five years.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,150 | — |
| 2022 | 1,161 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,195 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,235 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 1,248 | +1.1% |
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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 employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Employment (current ilo definition - icls19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1,248 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,150 in 2021.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for employment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons in employment are defined as all those of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit. They comprise employed persons who worked in a job for at least one hour and employed persons not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.