Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
27th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
12
2001–2019

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2019

0.20.40.62001201020192001: 0.419 % of youth labor force with high education2007: 0.132 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.588 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.594 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.63 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.59 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.642 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.62 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.551 % of youth labor force with high education2017: 0.477 % of youth labor force with high education2018: 0.387 % of youth labor force with high education2019: 0.349 % of youth labor force with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.3%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 27th out of 107 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2019.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
2001 0.4%
2007 0.1% -68.5%
2010 0.6% +346.0%
2011 0.6% +1.1%
2012 0.6% +6.0%
2013 0.6% -6.4%
2014 0.6% +8.8%
2015 0.6% -3.4%
2016 0.6% -11.1%
2017 0.5% -13.5%
2018 0.4% -18.8%
2019 0.3% -9.8%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.6% 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 24 Cyprus 0.4% compare
  2. 25 Namibia 0.4% compare
  3. 26 North Macedonia 0.3% compare
  4. 28 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
  5. 29 Portugal 0.3% compare
  6. 30 Gambia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 27th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed