Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation was 173.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
173.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
23rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
241.9 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
173.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 173.5 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.3% over five years.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 241.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 211 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 181.2 Thousand persons | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 178.6 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 173.5 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 173.5 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 212.7 Thousand persons, 82% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
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 unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 173.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 241.9 Thousand persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 173.5 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd 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 Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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