Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th was 17.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
17.2%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
21st
of 163 countries
All-time high
19.6%
in 2001
All-time low
15.5%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2001–2024

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2024

051015202001201220242001: 19.62006: 172007: 17.92008: 16.62009: 16.42010: 16.82011: 162012: 15.52013: 162014: 16.12015: 16.12016: 17.32017: 16.52018: 17.72019: 18.62020: 18.92021: 17.32022: 17.72023: 17.62024: 17.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 17.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 19.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2012.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 21st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 19.6%
2006 17.0% -13.3%
2007 17.9% +5.3%
2008 16.6% -7.6%
2009 16.4% -1.0%
2010 16.8% +2.6%
2011 16.0% -4.9%
2012 15.5% -3.1%
2013 16.0% +3.1%
2014 16.1% +0.4%
2015 16.1% +0.1%
2016 17.3% +7.7%
2017 16.5% -4.5%
2018 17.7% +7.1%
2019 18.6% +5.4%
2020 18.9% +1.5%
2021 17.3% -8.5%
2022 17.7% +2.0%
2023 17.6% -0.2%
2024 17.2% -2.3%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 17.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 17.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.3%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 16.4% 19.6% 5
2010s 16.7% 15.5% 18.6% 10
2020s 17.7% 17.2% 18.9% 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 18 Serbia 17.9% compare
  2. 19 Bulgaria 17.8% compare
  3. 20 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 17.6% compare
  4. 22 Sri Lanka 17.2% compare
  5. 23 Malaysia 16.8% compare
  6. 24 Portugal 16.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 17.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2012.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
202 places, 3,876 data points, 2000–2025
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