Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 24.06 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 24.06 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 24.06 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.51, in 2006.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.73 | — |
| 2006 | 17.51 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 18.21 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 19.92 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 19.51 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 18.52 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 18.42 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.49 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 18.61 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 18.56 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 18.36 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 19.53 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 20.39 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 21.18 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 21.83 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 20.52 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 22.29 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 23.1 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 24.01 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 24.04 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 24.06 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 24.05 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 24.06 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 24.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 92% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 24.06 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.43, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.58 | 17.51 | 19.92 | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.39 | 18.36 | 21.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.27 | 20.52 | 24.06 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 116 Western Sahara 24.17 compare
- 117 East Timor 24.11 compare
- 118 United States Virgin Islands 24.07 compare
- 120 Botswana 24.04 compare
- 121 Armenia 23.97 compare
- 122 Germany 23.93 compare
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 24.06 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 24.06 in 2025.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.51 in 2006.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.