Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
73rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2019
All-time low
0.7%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2001–2019

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2019

00.20.40.60.82001201020192001: 0.771 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.757 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.684 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.674 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.697 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.689 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.663 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.691 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.718 % of labor force with low education in working age2017: 0.788 % of labor force with low education in working age2018: 0.784 % of labor force with low education in working age2019: 0.821 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.8% for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
2001 0.8%
2007 0.8% -1.8%
2010 0.7% -9.6%
2011 0.7% -1.5%
2012 0.7% +3.4%
2013 0.7% -1.2%
2014 0.7% -3.7%
2015 0.7% +4.3%
2016 0.7% +3.9%
2017 0.8% +9.7%
2018 0.8% -0.5%
2019 0.8% +4.7%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 70 Norway 0.8% compare
  2. 71 Poland 0.8% compare
  3. 72 Tunisia 0.8% compare
  4. 74 Namibia 0.8% compare
  5. 75 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  6. 76 Jordan 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed