Number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of employed individuals was 11,708 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
11,708
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
43rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
12,078
in 2018
All-time low
4,359
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2019

Number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2001201020192001: 4.4k2006: 7.1k2007: 7.3k2008: 7.8k2009: 7.6k2010: 7.5k2011: 7.1k2012: 7.0k2013: 7.0k2014: 6.8k2015: 6.6k2016: 6.2k2017: 6.2k2018: 12.1k2019: 11.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 11,708 for number of employed individuals in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 12,078 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,359, in 2001.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 4,359
2006 7,130 +63.6%
2007 7,272 +2.0%
2008 7,772 +6.9%
2009 7,569 -2.6%
2010 7,487 -1.1%
2011 7,076 -5.5%
2012 7,031 -0.6%
2013 6,997 -0.5%
2014 6,755 -3.5%
2015 6,645 -1.6%
2016 6,248 -6.0%
2017 6,195 -0.8%
2018 12,078 +95.0%
2019 11,708 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,820 4,359 7,772 5
2010s 7,822 6,195 12,078 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 40 Mongolia 13,536 compare
  2. 41 Poland 13,036 compare
  3. 42 United Kingdom 12,204 compare
  4. 44 Portugal 11,332 compare
  5. 45 Namibia 10,839 compare
  6. 46 Australia 10,806 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Number of employed individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 11,708 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 12,078 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 4,359 in 2001.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of employed individuals?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of employed individuals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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