Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 1,470 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,470
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
46th
of 70 countries
All-time high
1,528
in 2022
All-time low
1,470
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025

05001.0k1.5k2021202320252021: 1.5k2022: 1.5k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.5k2025: 1.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2025, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 1,470. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over five years.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 1,524
2022 1,528 +0.2%
2023 1,516 -0.8%
2024 1,479 -2.4%
2025 1,470 -0.6%

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 43 Norway 1,611 compare
  2. 44 Croatia 1,520 compare
  3. 45 Ireland 1,513 compare
  4. 47 Georgia 1,367 compare
  5. 48 Panama 1,287 compare
  6. 49 New Zealand 1,270 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1,470 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 1,528 in 2022.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1,470 in 2025.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 711 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.