What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?

0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?

11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Non-agriculture - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

12.6%

in 2019

Serbia

12.2%

in 2018

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

26th

Serbia rank

27th

Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbia

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 12.6% against 12.2% in Serbia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Serbia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th and Serbia ranks 27th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.3%	28.2%	13.9%	Serbia
2010s	13.4%	10.1%	3.4%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher informal employment by sector and gender (% of total), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 12.6% against 12.2% in Serbia as of 2019.
What is the difference in informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?: 0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for informal employment by sector and gender (% of total)?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th and Serbia ranks 27th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Non-agriculture - Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Informal employment by sector and gender (% of total) - Non-agriculture - Female
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 27 places, 272 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

This indicator presents the share of non-agriculture (female) employment which is classified as informal employment in the total economy. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total employment, by sector and sex.