Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation was 134.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
134.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
32nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
139 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
128.6 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025

0501001502021202320252021: 139 Thousand persons2022: 128.6 Thousand persons2023: 133.4 Thousand persons2024: 137.1 Thousand persons2025: 134.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 134.9 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over five years.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 139 Thousand persons
2022 128.6 Thousand persons -7.5%
2023 133.4 Thousand persons +3.7%
2024 137.1 Thousand persons +2.8%
2025 134.9 Thousand persons -1.6%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 134.9 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 388.6 Thousand persons, 35% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 29 Denmark 185.5 Thousand persons compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 150.2 Thousand persons compare
  3. 30 Lithuania 150.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 33 Norway 130 Thousand persons compare
  5. 34 Slovenia 116.9 Thousand persons compare
  6. 34 Slovenia 116.9 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 134.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 139 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 128.6 Thousand persons in 2022.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,285 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed