Part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Part time employment, total was 12.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
In 2024, part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 12.5%.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 45.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2020.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 77th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 45.8% | — |
| 2006 | 11.5% | -75.0% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +52.4% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | -38.7% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +33.1% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -43.9% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +200.8% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 14.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | -15.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 12.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.5%, 58% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 12.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.1%, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +200.8% | 4.9% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 10.2% | 45.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 6.8% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 4.9% | 14.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Part time employment, total in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 12.5% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2020.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for part time employment, total?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 77th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.