Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Albania or Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania as of 2025.

What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?

0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Albania

10.9%

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina

11.0%

in 2025

Albania rank

35th

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

33rd

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Albania ranks 35th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd of 187 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Difference	Ahead
1990s	19.2%	21.0%	1.8%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s	16.3%	27.5%	11.2%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	14.5%	24.6%	10.1%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	11.0%	12.6%	1.6%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Albania or Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?: Albania ranks 35th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.