Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of was 3.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
up 52.0%
World rank
29th
of 41 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2021
All-time low
2.5%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025

2345672021202320252021: 7.4 Percentage2022: 3.6 Percentage2023: 2.8 Percentage2024: 2.5 Percentage2025: 3.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 3.8%.

The figure is up 52.0% on the previous year and down 48.6% over five years.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2021 7.4%
2022 3.6% -51.4%
2023 2.8% -22.2%
2024 2.5% -10.7%
2025 3.8% +52.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 3.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 76% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 26 Croatia 4.6% compare
  2. 26 Croatia 4.6% compare
  3. 28 Portugal 3.9% compare
  4. 30 Hungary 3.4% compare
  5. 31 Spain 3.2% compare
  6. 32 Slovenia 3.0%
  7. 32 Slovenia 3.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2024.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of youngest child
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 740 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed