Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women was 30.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 30.2% for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in 2024.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 33.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2016.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 66th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23.7% | — |
| 2007 | 20.3% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 33.4% | +64.5% |
| 2009 | 27.7% | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 22.6% | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 24.2% | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 18.8% | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 26.1% | +38.7% |
| 2019 | 25.4% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.9% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 20.2% | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 27.9% | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | +8.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 30.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 80% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 30.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.8%, 87% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 20.3% | 33.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 18.8% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 20.2% | 30.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More gender data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 372.3 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,642 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,642 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7178 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,443 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,698 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 12,486 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,794 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 30.2% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of senior and middle management positions filled by women recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2016.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of senior and middle management positions filled by women?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 66th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of senior and middle management positions filled by women rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th ICLS (%).