Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 173 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
173 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
242 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
173 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 173 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 28.5% over five years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 242 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 211 Thousand persons | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 181 Thousand persons | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 179 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 173 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 173 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 209 Thousand persons, 83% of the median. (33 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 173 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 242 Thousand persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 173 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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