Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training was 45 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
45 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
76 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
45 Thousand persons
in 2026
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2026

0204060802021202320262021: 76 Thousand persons2022: 69 Thousand persons2023: 58 Thousand persons2024: 56 Thousand persons2025: 52 Thousand persons2026: 45 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 45 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 76 Thousand persons
2022 69 Thousand persons -9.2%
2023 58 Thousand persons -15.9%
2024 56 Thousand persons -3.4%
2025 52 Thousand persons -7.1%
2026 45 Thousand persons -13.5%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 45 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59 Thousand persons, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 20 Denmark 59 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Sweden 52 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Finland 50 Thousand persons compare
  4. 23 Ireland 45 Thousand persons compare
  5. 25 Slovakia 37 Thousand persons compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 37 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 45 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 76 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 45 Thousand persons in 2026.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 812 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed