ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 542.01 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 542.01 1000 No, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 542.01 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 279.19 1000 No, in 2006.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 45th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 279.19 1000 No | — |
| 2007 | 319.16 1000 No | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 345.72 1000 No | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 329.85 1000 No | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 294.27 1000 No | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 285.98 1000 No | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 279.75 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 293.4 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 300.65 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 304.86 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 305.67 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 309.17 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 328.83 1000 No | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 303.22 1000 No | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 481.18 1000 No | +58.7% |
| 2021 | 500.37 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 519.77 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 535.32 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 542.01 1000 No | +1.2% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 542.01 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 933.89 1000 No, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 542.01 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 706.52 1000 No, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +58.7% | 303.22 1000 No | 481.18 1000 No |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 318.48 1000 No | 279.19 1000 No | 345.72 1000 No | 4 |
| 2010s | 300.58 1000 No | 279.75 1000 No | 328.83 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 515.73 1000 No | 481.18 1000 No | 542.01 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More economy & growth data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 190.64 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 60.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 716.58 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -28.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 228.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 542.01 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 542.01 1000 No in 2024.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 279.19 1000 No in 2006.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.