Average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Average hourly earnings of employees was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 137.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.26 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2006.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.18 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 16 Portugal 14.01 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 17 Turkey 13.3 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 18 Chile 12.71 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 20 Uruguay 10.52 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 21 Mauritius 10.46 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 22 Panama 10.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2599 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.12 °C (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Average hourly earnings of employees in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 12.31 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for average hourly earnings of employees?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.