Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract was 116.5 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
116.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 45 countries
All-time high
137.7 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
116.5 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2026

0501001502021202320262021: 137.7 Thousand persons2022: 129.5 Thousand persons2023: 127.7 Thousand persons2024: 121 Thousand persons2025: 116.6 Thousand persons2026: 116.5 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 116.5 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 137.7 Thousand persons
2022 129.5 Thousand persons -6.0%
2023 127.7 Thousand persons -1.4%
2024 121 Thousand persons -5.2%
2025 116.6 Thousand persons -3.6%
2026 116.5 Thousand persons -0.1%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 116.5 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.35 Thousand persons, 56% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 24 Ireland 147.8 Thousand persons compare
  2. 25 Croatia 124.4 Thousand persons compare
  3. 25 Croatia 124.4 Thousand persons compare
  4. 28 North Macedonia 114.4 Thousand persons compare
  5. 29 Romania 104.3 Thousand persons compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 89 Thousand persons compare
  7. 30 Slovenia 89 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 116.5 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by duration of the employment contract recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 137.7 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest temporary employees by duration of the employment contract recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 116.5 Thousand persons in 2026.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees by duration of the employment contract rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed