Employment in services in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025 — 52.7%. Ranked 112 in the world out of 182. Since 1991, the indicator has risen by 9.8 pp.
1991–2025 · % of employment
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.7 | +0.4 pp |
| 2024 | 52.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 2023 | 51.8 | +0.5 pp |
| 2022 | 51.3 | +0.4 pp |
| 2021 | 50.9 | −2.8 pp |
| 2020 | 53.7 | +4.4 pp |
| 2019 | 49.2 | −1.9 pp |
| 2018 | 51.1 | +0.6 pp |
| 2017 | 50.5 | +0.8 pp |
| 2016 | 49.7 | −1.8 pp |
| 2015 | 51.5 | −0.3 pp |
| 2014 | 51.8 | +1.7 pp |
| 2013 | 50.2 | +2.2 pp |
| 2012 | 48 | −2.4 pp |
| 2011 | 50.3 | +2 pp |
| 2010 | 48.3 | +2.1 pp |
| 2009 | 46.2 | +0.3 pp |
| 2008 | 45.9 | −0.6 pp |
| 2007 | 46.5 | −1 pp |
| 2006 | 47.5 | +0.4 pp |
| 2005 | 47.1 | +0.2 pp |
| 2004 | 46.8 | +0.3 pp |
| 2003 | 46.5 | +0.4 pp |
| 2002 | 46.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 2001 | 45.8 | +0.5 pp |
| 2000 | 45.2 | +0.4 pp |
| 1999 | 44.9 | +0.5 pp |
| 1998 | 44.3 | +0.2 pp |
| 1997 | 44.2 | +0 pp |
| 1996 | 44.1 | −0.1 pp |
| 1995 | 44.2 | +0.2 pp |
| 1994 | 44.1 | +0.2 pp |
| 1993 | 43.9 | +0.4 pp |
| 1992 | 43.4 | +0.6 pp |
| 1991 | 42.9 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Malta
81.4
Montenegro
77.6
Spain
76.8
Greece
73
Portugal
72.7
Italy
70.2
Croatia
69.3
Slovenia
64.4
North Macedonia
60.9
Serbia
54.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina
52.7
Albania
47.2
The share of total employment in the service sector: trade, transport, communications, finance, business services, public administration, education, health care. In high-income countries it exceeds 70–80%; the rise of this share is the main line of structural change in labor markets over the past half century.
Source: ILOSTAT (ILO), license CC BY 4.0.
The contribution of trade, transport, finance, IT and public administration to value added.
Labor Employment in industryThe share of workers employed in mining, manufacturing, utilities and construction.
Labor Employment in agricultureThe share of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labor Unemployment rate (IMF)Unemployment as estimated by the IMF — with a forecast, for countries with reliable labor market statistics.
Labor Unemployment rateThe share of the labor force that is looking for work and available to start.
Labor Youth unemploymentThe unemployment rate at ages 15–24 — almost always two to three times the overall rate.