Bosnia and Herzegovina - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 67.34 in 2015, while its lowest value was 37.94 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 65.72
2007 63.12
2008 52.30
2009 52.72
2010 61.28
2011 60.46
2012 63.97
2013 59.20
2014 65.41
2015 67.34
2016 58.91
2017 51.36
2018 45.46
2019 37.94
2020 42.75

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 66.94 in 2015, while its lowest value was 36.89 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 37.50
1992 39.03
1993 41.05
1994 43.74
1995 45.89
1996 47.88
1997 49.61
1998 51.42
1999 52.83
2000 54.32
2001 56.06
2002 57.98
2003 59.70
2004 61.80
2005 64.07
2006 65.78
2007 63.11
2008 51.58
2009 52.30
2010 60.91
2011 59.93
2012 64.15
2013 59.31
2014 65.12
2015 66.94
2016 58.51
2017 50.41
2018 45.09
2019 36.89
2020 42.21

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 32.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 62.64 in 2012, while its lowest value was 31.27 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 60.19
2007 55.60
2008 44.79
2009 46.44
2010 55.48
2011 56.44
2012 62.64
2013 59.08
2014 60.98
2015 59.53
2016 52.05
2017 43.11
2018 35.45
2019 31.27
2020 32.46

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 32.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 62.57 in 2012, while its lowest value was 28.86 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 28.86
1992 30.61
1993 32.74
1994 35.44
1995 37.70
1996 39.84
1997 41.77
1998 43.78
1999 45.43
2000 47.17
2001 49.15
2002 51.30
2003 53.30
2004 55.65
2005 58.17
2006 60.19
2007 55.59
2008 44.57
2009 46.23
2010 55.02
2011 56.09
2012 62.57
2013 59.58
2014 61.27
2015 59.77
2016 52.18
2017 42.98
2018 35.44
2019 30.91
2020 32.13

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 36.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 63.11 in 2012, while its lowest value was 33.79 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 62.31
2007 58.42
2008 47.53
2009 48.70
2010 57.72
2011 57.87
2012 63.11
2013 59.12
2014 62.66
2015 62.32
2016 54.31
2017 45.81
2018 38.82
2019 33.79
2020 36.64

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 36.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 63.11 in 2012, while its lowest value was 32.31 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 32.31
1992 34.00
1993 36.11
1994 38.80
1995 41.01
1996 43.07
1997 44.91
1998 46.82
1999 48.35
2000 49.98
2001 51.85
2002 53.90
2003 55.79
2004 58.03
2005 60.44
2006 62.33
2007 58.40
2008 47.23
2009 48.45
2010 57.28
2011 57.49
2012 63.11
2013 59.49
2014 62.78
2015 62.45
2016 54.37
2017 45.63
2018 38.83
2019 33.41
2020 36.24

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 23.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 35.33 in 2006, while its lowest value was 21.65 in 2018.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 35.33
2007 31.47
2008 27.93
2009 25.76
2010 28.15
2011 26.39
2012 26.44
2013 24.35
2014 24.39
2015 26.35
2016 25.24
2017 24.33
2018 21.65
2019 21.68
2020 23.27

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 20.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 34.03 in 2006, while its lowest value was 20.41 in 2020.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 34.03
2007 31.05
2008 24.98
2009 25.30
2010 28.36
2011 29.04
2012 30.60
2013 27.57
2014 27.91
2015 29.72
2016 28.50
2017 24.71
2018 22.56
2019 20.76
2020 20.41

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 21.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 34.66 in 2006, while its lowest value was 21.17 in 2019.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2006 34.66
2007 31.25
2008 26.37
2009 25.52
2010 28.26
2011 27.77
2012 28.53
2013 26.04
2014 26.25
2015 28.14
2016 26.97
2017 24.54
2018 22.13
2019 21.17
2020 21.81

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment