Bosnia and Herzegovina

Factsheet with the latest official statistics, prepared on 14 November 2026 from publication 29 of PiSpace Open Data.

All statistics for Bosnia and Herzegovina

Selected measures by topic
MeasureValuePeriodSource
Population and ageing
Population on 1 January 3,839,265 people people 2012 Eurostat
Population by age and sex 3,839,265 people people 2012 Eurostat
Crude birth rate 7.7 per 1,000 peoplep (Provisional) per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Migration and citizenship
Net migration rate 0.0 per 1,000 peoplep (Provisional) per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections -0.2 per 1,000 people per 1,000 people 2023 UN Population Division
Net migration -6,994 people people 2025 World Bank
Employment and occupations
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 32.5% 2025 Eurostat
Long-term unemployment rate 9.1% 2025 Eurostat
Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 59.5% 2025 Eurostat
Wages and labour costs
Hourly labour cost €5.2 per hour per hour 2016 Eurostat
Economy and productivity
GDP per capita in euro €8,740 per person per person 2025 Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS 35 (EU = 100) (EU = 100) 2024 Eurostat
Real GDP growth 2.4% 2025 Eurostat
Prices and purchasing power
Consumer price level index 60 (EU = 100) (EU = 100) 2024 Eurostat
Consumer price index 135.4 (2010 = 100) (2010 = 100) 2025 World Bank
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 3.0% 2025 World Bank
Housing and households
Slum population 0.3% 2022 World Bank
Education and skills
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29 20.0% 2025 Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 27.5% 2025 Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training 3.0% 2025 Eurostat
Health and healthcare
Infant mortality rate 5.4 per 1,000 live births per 1,000 live births 2012 Eurostat
Health spending share of GDP 9.0% 2024 Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections 77.9 years years 2023 UN Population Division
Internet and digital society
Households with internet access 88.2% 2025 Eurostat
Internet use in the last three months 90.1% 2025 Eurostat
Daily internet use 88.2% 2025 Eurostat
Business and industry
Industrial production 91.5 (2021 = 100) (2021 = 100) 2025 Eurostat
Monthly industrial production -0.4% September 2026 Eurostat
Industry share of GDP 21.5% 2025 World Bank
Trade and investment
Exports share of GDP 39.9% 2025 Eurostat
Imports share of GDP 52.5% 2025 Eurostat
Current account balance, quarterly -5.2% Q2 2026 Eurostat
Transport and mobility
Car ownership 336 per 1,000 peoplep (Provisional) per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Rail passenger transport 34 million passenger-km million passenger-km 2025 Eurostat
New zero-emission cars 0.7% 2025 Eurostat
Energy and electricity
Renewable energy share 38.5% 2024 Eurostat
Renewable electricity share 52.7% 2024 Eurostat
Energy import dependency 27.8% 2024 Eurostat
Climate and emissions
Temperature change 2.09 °Ce (Estimate) °C 2025 FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person 1.86 t CO2e per persone (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions 27.6 Mt CO2e Mt CO2e 2024 World Bank
Air quality and ecosystems
PM2.5 air pollution 23.0 µg/m³ µg/m³ 2023 WHO
Forest area 42.2% 2024 World Bank
Protected areas 9.5% 2025 World Bank
Water, sanitation and waste
Municipal waste generated per person 329 kg per person kg per person 2024 Eurostat
Recycling rate of municipal waste 1.1% 2024 Eurostat
Total waste generated per person 23,187 kg per person kg per person 2024 Eurostat
Agriculture, food and fisheries
Cost of a healthy diet Int$6.88 per person per daye (Estimate) per person per day 2025 FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable 12.7%e (Estimate) 2025 FAOSTAT
Pesticide use 5.60 kg/hae (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 FAOSTAT
Poverty and social protection
Gini index 30.3 (0 to 100) (0 to 100) 2021 World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10% 23.6% 2021 World Bank
Extreme poverty rate 0.3% 2021 World Bank
Government finance and taxation
Tax revenue 20.2% 2024 World Bank
Central government expense 35.3% 2023 World Bank
Science and innovation
R&D spending share of GDP 0.19% 2021 Eurostat
Researchers as a share of the labour force 0.11% 2021 Eurostat
European patent applications 1.8 per million peoplep (Provisional) per million people 2024 Eurostat
Crime, justice and public safety
Intentional homicides 1.56 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people 2012 Eurostat
Robberies recorded by the police 26.3 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people 2012 Eurostat
Burglaries recorded by the police 340.7 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people 2012 Eurostat
Culture, society and wellbeing
Cultural employment 2.9% 2025 Eurostat
Women in national parliament 19.0% 2025 World Bank

Sources and licences

  • Source: Eurostat Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution).
  • Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0 Licence: CC BY 4.0 (FAO statistical database terms).
  • Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates) Licence: CC BY 4.0.
  • Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024 Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
  • Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata).
  • Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms).

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