Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data was 9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
35th
of 43 countries
All-time high
16 Thousand persons
in 2022
All-time low
9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025

0510152021202320252021: 15 Thousand persons2022: 16 Thousand persons2023: 13 Thousand persons2024: 11 Thousand persons2025: 9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 9 Thousand persons for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 40.0% over five years.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 35th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 15 Thousand persons
2022 16 Thousand persons +6.7%
2023 13 Thousand persons -18.8%
2024 11 Thousand persons -15.4%
2025 9 Thousand persons -18.2%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 9 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75 Thousand persons, 12% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 32 Bulgaria 12 Thousand persons compare
  2. 32 Cyprus 12 Thousand persons compare
  3. 34 Luxembourg 10 Thousand persons compare
  4. 35 Estonia 9 Thousand persons compare
  5. 35 Slovenia 9 Thousand persons compare
  6. 35 Estonia 9 Thousand persons compare
  7. 35 Slovenia 9 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 16 Thousand persons in 2022.
What is the lowest labour market slack by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 9 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for labour market slack by sex and age - annual data?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 762 data points, 2003–2025
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