Status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Status in employment was 77.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77.62
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
64th
of 186 countries
All-time high
79.52
in 2018
All-time low
64.49
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 77.62.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 79.52 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 64.49, in 1991.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 64.49 | — |
| 1992 | 64.65 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 64.93 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 65.41 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 66.03 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 67.06 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 68.2 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 69.27 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 70.2 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 70.96 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 71.55 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 72.03 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 72.49 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 72.81 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 72.97 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 73.39 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 73.88 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 73.35 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 73.66 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 74.31 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 75.62 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 73.48 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 75.44 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 77.83 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 76.65 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 76.47 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 76.32 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 79.52 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 75.98 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 76.32 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 76.59 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 76.95 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 77.3 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 77.62 | +0.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 77.62 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.55, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 77.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.31, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.69 | 64.49 | 70.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 72.71 | 70.96 | 73.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.16 | 73.48 | 79.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.96 | 76.32 | 77.62 | 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 status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Status in employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 77.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 79.52 in 2018.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.49 in 1991.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for status in employment?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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