Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
86th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.4%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2001–2019

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2019

00.20.40.60.82001201020192001: 0.56 % of male youth labor force2007: 0.888 % of male youth labor force2010: 0.442 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.422 % of male youth labor force2012: 0.37 % of male youth labor force2013: 0.405 % of male youth labor force2014: 0.384 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.402 % of male youth labor force2016: 0.476 % of male youth labor force2017: 0.561 % of male youth labor force2018: 0.637 % of male youth labor force2019: 0.677 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.7%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
2001 0.6%
2007 0.9% +58.8%
2010 0.4% -50.3%
2011 0.4% -4.5%
2012 0.4% -12.2%
2013 0.4% +9.3%
2014 0.4% -5.2%
2015 0.4% +4.7%
2016 0.5% +18.4%
2017 0.6% +17.9%
2018 0.6% +13.5%
2019 0.7% +6.3%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 86% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 83 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  2. 84 Namibia 0.7% compare
  3. 85 Sri Lanka 0.7% compare
  4. 87 Zambia 0.7% compare
  5. 88 North Macedonia 0.7% compare
  6. 89 Ukraine 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed