Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 42.68 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
42.68
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
162nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
45.24
in 1991
All-time low
35.5
in 2006
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991–2027

010203040501991200920271991: 45.21992: 44.91993: 44.11994: 43.41995: 42.61996: 41.91997: 41.31998: 40.71999: 40.12000: 39.42001: 38.72002: 382003: 37.32004: 36.72005: 36.12006: 35.52007: 36.52008: 39.42009: 392010: 37.22011: 36.92012: 36.52013: 36.52014: 36.32015: 36.12016: 372017: 39.32018: 40.12019: 41.12020: 39.92021: 40.62022: 42.72023: 44.22024: 442025: 43.62026: 43.12027: 42.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 42.68, measured in 2027.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 45.24 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 35.5, in 2006.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 162nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 45.24
1992 44.91 -0.7%
1993 44.06 -1.9%
1994 43.36 -1.6%
1995 42.56 -1.9%
1996 41.91 -1.5%
1997 41.34 -1.4%
1998 40.68 -1.6%
1999 40.08 -1.5%
2000 39.37 -1.8%
2001 38.68 -1.8%
2002 38.03 -1.7%
2003 37.35 -1.8%
2004 36.74 -1.6%
2005 36.07 -1.8%
2006 35.5 -1.6%
2007 36.52 +2.9%
2008 39.35 +7.7%
2009 38.96 -1.0%
2010 37.18 -4.6%
2011 36.87 -0.8%
2012 36.48 -1.0%
2013 36.52 +0.1%
2014 36.29 -0.6%
2015 36.05 -0.6%
2016 37.02 +2.7%
2017 39.27 +6.1%
2018 40.09 +2.1%
2019 41.14 +2.6%
2020 39.94 -2.9%
2021 40.61 +1.7%
2022 42.66 +5.0%
2023 44.16 +3.5%
2024 43.98 -0.4%
2025 43.58 -0.9%
2026 43.12 -1.1%
2027 42.68 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.68 40.08 45.24 9
2000s 37.66 35.5 39.37 10
2010s 37.69 36.05 41.14 10
2020s 42.59 39.94 44.16 8

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 159 French Polynesia 45.55 compare
  2. 160 North Macedonia 44.94 compare
  3. 161 Gambia 44.16 compare
  4. 163 Egypt 41.49 compare
  5. 164 Puerto Rico 40.39 compare
  6. 165 Gabon 40.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42.68 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 45.24 in 1991.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 35.5 in 2006.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 162nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
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. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.