Over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Over-qualification rates by economic activity was 20.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.4%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2021
All-time low
20.4%
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 20.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.7% over five years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24.2% | — |
| 2022 | 22.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 20.9% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 20.8% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 20.4% | -1.9% |
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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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.2275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,884 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,109 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over-qualification rates by economic activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 20.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest over-qualification rates by economic activity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest over-qualification rates by economic activity recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for over-qualification rates by economic activity?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 21st 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 Over-qualification rates by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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