Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 54.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
54.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 187 countries
All-time high
57.7%
in 2012
All-time low
50.9%
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004–2025
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 54.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 57.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 2004.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 50.9% | — |
| 2005 | 51.6% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 51.1% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 52.0% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 54.8% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 55.9% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 57.7% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 56.4% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 55.4% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 55.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 53.6% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 53.1% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 54.4% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 53.1% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 54.6% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 54.5% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 54.4% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 54.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 50.9% | 56.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 51.5% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 53.1% | 54.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 41 Malta 54.7% compare
- 42 Costa Rica 54.6% compare
- 42 Lesotho 54.6% compare
- 44 Australia 54.4% compare
- 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 54.4% compare
- 47 Russian Federation 54.3% 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 labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 54.4% in 2025, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2004.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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