Bosnia and Herzegovina - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 27.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 29.61 in 2019, while its lowest value was 19.33 in 2013.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 26.03 |
| 2007 | 25.43 |
| 2008 | 25.37 |
| 2009 | 24.16 |
| 2010 | 25.80 |
| 2011 | 23.27 |
| 2012 | 20.91 |
| 2013 | 19.33 |
| 2014 | 23.21 |
| 2015 | 24.47 |
| 2016 | 21.26 |
| 2017 | 23.18 |
| 2018 | 23.01 |
| 2019 | 29.61 |
| 2020 | 27.63 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 26.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 31.88 in 1993, while its lowest value was 19.44 in 2013.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.07 |
| 1991 | 31.58 |
| 1992 | 31.83 |
| 1993 | 31.88 |
| 1994 | 31.58 |
| 1995 | 31.17 |
| 1996 | 30.81 |
| 1997 | 30.55 |
| 1998 | 30.18 |
| 1999 | 29.36 |
| 2000 | 28.90 |
| 2001 | 28.52 |
| 2002 | 28.07 |
| 2003 | 27.73 |
| 2004 | 27.21 |
| 2005 | 26.48 |
| 2006 | 26.01 |
| 2007 | 25.41 |
| 2008 | 25.61 |
| 2009 | 24.28 |
| 2010 | 25.82 |
| 2011 | 23.44 |
| 2012 | 20.77 |
| 2013 | 19.44 |
| 2014 | 23.37 |
| 2015 | 24.69 |
| 2016 | 21.52 |
| 2017 | 23.66 |
| 2018 | 23.24 |
| 2019 | 30.02 |
| 2020 | 26.98 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 38.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 40.32 in 2007, while its lowest value was 34.20 in 2014.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 39.82 |
| 2007 | 40.32 |
| 2008 | 39.53 |
| 2009 | 39.81 |
| 2010 | 39.27 |
| 2011 | 38.47 |
| 2012 | 37.46 |
| 2013 | 36.08 |
| 2014 | 34.20 |
| 2015 | 38.84 |
| 2016 | 38.11 |
| 2017 | 39.70 |
| 2018 | 40.20 |
| 2019 | 39.12 |
| 2020 | 38.45 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 37.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 44.93 in 1992, while its lowest value was 34.30 in 2014.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.54 |
| 1991 | 44.83 |
| 1992 | 44.93 |
| 1993 | 44.91 |
| 1994 | 44.65 |
| 1995 | 44.31 |
| 1996 | 44.02 |
| 1997 | 43.80 |
| 1998 | 43.50 |
| 1999 | 42.85 |
| 2000 | 42.46 |
| 2001 | 42.13 |
| 2002 | 41.74 |
| 2003 | 41.43 |
| 2004 | 40.96 |
| 2005 | 40.26 |
| 2006 | 39.80 |
| 2007 | 40.31 |
| 2008 | 39.84 |
| 2009 | 39.97 |
| 2010 | 39.35 |
| 2011 | 38.70 |
| 2012 | 37.28 |
| 2013 | 36.19 |
| 2014 | 34.30 |
| 2015 | 39.07 |
| 2016 | 38.40 |
| 2017 | 40.32 |
| 2018 | 40.50 |
| 2019 | 39.62 |
| 2020 | 37.16 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 33.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 34.88 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.12 in 2013.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 33.09 |
| 2007 | 33.06 |
| 2008 | 32.85 |
| 2009 | 32.27 |
| 2010 | 32.69 |
| 2011 | 31.20 |
| 2012 | 29.25 |
| 2013 | 28.12 |
| 2014 | 29.00 |
| 2015 | 32.10 |
| 2016 | 30.21 |
| 2017 | 32.19 |
| 2018 | 32.11 |
| 2019 | 34.88 |
| 2020 | 33.18 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 32.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 38.54 in 1992, while its lowest value was 28.04 in 2013.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.02 |
| 1991 | 38.39 |
| 1992 | 38.54 |
| 1993 | 38.53 |
| 1994 | 38.24 |
| 1995 | 37.86 |
| 1996 | 37.54 |
| 1997 | 37.31 |
| 1998 | 36.99 |
| 1999 | 36.27 |
| 2000 | 35.85 |
| 2001 | 35.51 |
| 2002 | 35.09 |
| 2003 | 34.77 |
| 2004 | 34.27 |
| 2005 | 33.56 |
| 2006 | 33.09 |
| 2007 | 33.06 |
| 2008 | 32.92 |
| 2009 | 32.34 |
| 2010 | 32.77 |
| 2011 | 31.28 |
| 2012 | 29.25 |
| 2013 | 28.04 |
| 2014 | 28.99 |
| 2015 | 32.08 |
| 2016 | 30.20 |
| 2017 | 32.23 |
| 2018 | 32.11 |
| 2019 | 34.95 |
| 2020 | 32.21 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 46.79 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 46.79 in 2019, while its lowest value was 37.86 in 2006.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.68 |
| 1991 | 42.93 |
| 1992 | 43.56 |
| 1993 | 43.56 |
| 1994 | 43.36 |
| 1995 | 42.78 |
| 1996 | 42.31 |
| 1997 | 42.43 |
| 1998 | 42.15 |
| 1999 | 41.41 |
| 2000 | 41.04 |
| 2001 | 40.82 |
| 2002 | 40.57 |
| 2003 | 40.42 |
| 2004 | 40.10 |
| 2005 | 38.25 |
| 2006 | 37.86 |
| 2007 | 38.06 |
| 2008 | 39.55 |
| 2009 | 40.23 |
| 2010 | 41.55 |
| 2011 | 41.89 |
| 2012 | 42.03 |
| 2013 | 42.33 |
| 2014 | 44.28 |
| 2015 | 44.23 |
| 2016 | 43.79 |
| 2017 | 44.29 |
| 2018 | 44.34 |
| 2019 | 46.79 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 68.64 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.87 in 2018, while its lowest value was 65.16 in 2006.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.86 |
| 1991 | 66.87 |
| 1992 | 67.44 |
| 1993 | 67.59 |
| 1994 | 67.57 |
| 1995 | 67.24 |
| 1996 | 66.93 |
| 1997 | 67.01 |
| 1998 | 66.79 |
| 1999 | 66.23 |
| 2000 | 65.97 |
| 2001 | 65.86 |
| 2002 | 65.76 |
| 2003 | 65.74 |
| 2004 | 65.56 |
| 2005 | 65.50 |
| 2006 | 65.16 |
| 2007 | 66.43 |
| 2008 | 66.93 |
| 2009 | 66.60 |
| 2010 | 66.72 |
| 2011 | 66.25 |
| 2012 | 66.79 |
| 2013 | 66.47 |
| 2014 | 66.95 |
| 2015 | 67.19 |
| 2016 | 68.09 |
| 2017 | 67.53 |
| 2018 | 68.87 |
| 2019 | 68.64 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 57.74 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 57.74 in 2019, while its lowest value was 51.52 in 2006.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.80 |
| 1991 | 54.91 |
| 1992 | 55.49 |
| 1993 | 55.54 |
| 1994 | 55.39 |
| 1995 | 54.92 |
| 1996 | 54.52 |
| 1997 | 54.63 |
| 1998 | 54.39 |
| 1999 | 53.75 |
| 2000 | 53.45 |
| 2001 | 53.29 |
| 2002 | 53.13 |
| 2003 | 53.06 |
| 2004 | 52.82 |
| 2005 | 51.88 |
| 2006 | 51.52 |
| 2007 | 52.26 |
| 2008 | 53.26 |
| 2009 | 53.43 |
| 2010 | 54.16 |
| 2011 | 54.09 |
| 2012 | 54.43 |
| 2013 | 54.42 |
| 2014 | 55.63 |
| 2015 | 55.72 |
| 2016 | 55.95 |
| 2017 | 55.93 |
| 2018 | 56.62 |
| 2019 | 57.74 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 36.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 36.71 in 2020, while its lowest value was 30.63 in 2006.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 30.63 |
| 2007 | 30.77 |
| 2008 | 31.43 |
| 2009 | 31.77 |
| 2010 | 33.01 |
| 2011 | 32.65 |
| 2012 | 32.47 |
| 2013 | 32.32 |
| 2014 | 32.94 |
| 2015 | 33.42 |
| 2016 | 32.06 |
| 2017 | 32.28 |
| 2018 | 31.37 |
| 2019 | 32.78 |
| 2020 | 36.71 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 32.26 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 34.59 in 1993, while its lowest value was 30.63 in 2006.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.85 |
| 1991 | 34.30 |
| 1992 | 34.53 |
| 1993 | 34.59 |
| 1994 | 34.35 |
| 1995 | 34.02 |
| 1996 | 33.74 |
| 1997 | 33.53 |
| 1998 | 33.25 |
| 1999 | 32.65 |
| 2000 | 32.32 |
| 2001 | 32.06 |
| 2002 | 31.77 |
| 2003 | 31.56 |
| 2004 | 31.25 |
| 2005 | 30.86 |
| 2006 | 30.63 |
| 2007 | 30.76 |
| 2008 | 31.42 |
| 2009 | 31.76 |
| 2010 | 33.00 |
| 2011 | 32.67 |
| 2012 | 32.43 |
| 2013 | 32.36 |
| 2014 | 32.93 |
| 2015 | 33.46 |
| 2016 | 32.05 |
| 2017 | 32.35 |
| 2018 | 31.42 |
| 2019 | 32.87 |
| 2020 | 32.67 |
| 2021 | 32.26 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 61.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 64.14 in 2019, while its lowest value was 54.17 in 2007.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 55.30 |
| 2007 | 54.17 |
| 2008 | 56.15 |
| 2009 | 57.50 |
| 2010 | 58.99 |
| 2011 | 59.11 |
| 2012 | 58.13 |
| 2013 | 58.94 |
| 2014 | 60.40 |
| 2015 | 60.94 |
| 2016 | 58.62 |
| 2017 | 61.26 |
| 2018 | 59.27 |
| 2019 | 64.14 |
| 2020 | 61.98 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 61.62 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 64.14 in 2019, while its lowest value was 54.17 in 2007.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.44 |
| 1991 | 57.75 |
| 1992 | 57.90 |
| 1993 | 57.93 |
| 1994 | 57.74 |
| 1995 | 57.49 |
| 1996 | 57.29 |
| 1997 | 57.15 |
| 1998 | 56.95 |
| 1999 | 56.54 |
| 2000 | 56.33 |
| 2001 | 56.16 |
| 2002 | 55.98 |
| 2003 | 55.84 |
| 2004 | 55.66 |
| 2005 | 55.43 |
| 2006 | 55.30 |
| 2007 | 54.17 |
| 2008 | 56.15 |
| 2009 | 57.50 |
| 2010 | 58.99 |
| 2011 | 59.11 |
| 2012 | 58.13 |
| 2013 | 58.93 |
| 2014 | 60.40 |
| 2015 | 60.94 |
| 2016 | 58.62 |
| 2017 | 61.26 |
| 2018 | 59.27 |
| 2019 | 64.14 |
| 2020 | 61.55 |
| 2021 | 61.62 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 59.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 59.23 in 2020, while its lowest value was 51.11 in 2019.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 55.39 |
| 2007 | 56.80 |
| 2008 | 55.98 |
| 2009 | 55.25 |
| 2010 | 55.96 |
| 2011 | 55.24 |
| 2012 | 55.86 |
| 2013 | 54.84 |
| 2014 | 54.54 |
| 2015 | 54.84 |
| 2016 | 54.69 |
| 2017 | 52.69 |
| 2018 | 52.93 |
| 2019 | 51.11 |
| 2020 | 59.23 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 52.35 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 59.72 in 1993, while its lowest value was 51.25 in 2019.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 58.93 |
| 1991 | 59.39 |
| 1992 | 59.64 |
| 1993 | 59.72 |
| 1994 | 59.49 |
| 1995 | 59.18 |
| 1996 | 58.89 |
| 1997 | 58.68 |
| 1998 | 58.38 |
| 1999 | 57.74 |
| 2000 | 57.38 |
| 2001 | 57.09 |
| 2002 | 56.76 |
| 2003 | 56.51 |
| 2004 | 56.15 |
| 2005 | 55.68 |
| 2006 | 55.39 |
| 2007 | 56.79 |
| 2008 | 55.96 |
| 2009 | 55.23 |
| 2010 | 55.94 |
| 2011 | 55.27 |
| 2012 | 55.79 |
| 2013 | 54.91 |
| 2014 | 54.52 |
| 2015 | 54.90 |
| 2016 | 54.67 |
| 2017 | 52.80 |
| 2018 | 53.01 |
| 2019 | 51.25 |
| 2020 | 53.07 |
| 2021 | 52.35 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 47.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 47.65 in 2020, while its lowest value was 41.80 in 2019.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 42.67 |
| 2007 | 43.42 |
| 2008 | 43.36 |
| 2009 | 43.18 |
| 2010 | 44.16 |
| 2011 | 43.66 |
| 2012 | 43.79 |
| 2013 | 43.33 |
| 2014 | 43.43 |
| 2015 | 43.89 |
| 2016 | 43.05 |
| 2017 | 42.29 |
| 2018 | 41.91 |
| 2019 | 41.80 |
| 2020 | 47.65 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42.01 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 46.81 in 1993, while its lowest value was 41.80 in 2019.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.12 |
| 1991 | 46.56 |
| 1992 | 46.77 |
| 1993 | 46.81 |
| 1994 | 46.54 |
| 1995 | 46.20 |
| 1996 | 45.90 |
| 1997 | 45.70 |
| 1998 | 45.41 |
| 1999 | 44.80 |
| 2000 | 44.47 |
| 2001 | 44.20 |
| 2002 | 43.90 |
| 2003 | 43.68 |
| 2004 | 43.35 |
| 2005 | 42.92 |
| 2006 | 42.67 |
| 2007 | 43.42 |
| 2008 | 43.36 |
| 2009 | 43.18 |
| 2010 | 44.16 |
| 2011 | 43.66 |
| 2012 | 43.79 |
| 2013 | 43.33 |
| 2014 | 43.43 |
| 2015 | 43.89 |
| 2016 | 43.05 |
| 2017 | 42.29 |
| 2018 | 41.91 |
| 2019 | 41.80 |
| 2020 | 42.58 |
| 2021 | 42.01 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
