Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Labour force participation rates by citizenship was 53.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
53.8
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
53.8
in 2025
All-time low
51.2
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 53.8. 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 4.3% over five years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 51.6 | — |
| 2022 | 51.2 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 51.6 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 53.2 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 53.8 | +1.1% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 53.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.25, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 44 Romania 57 compare
- 45 Montenegro 56.8
- 46 Türkiye 56.2 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 labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Labour force participation rates by citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 53.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by citizenship recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.2 in 2022.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for labour force participation rates by citizenship?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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