The Number of Persons employed increased in June

In June 2018, the number of persons in paid employment in BiH amounted to 806.031, out of which there were 342.169 women. As compared to May 2018, the number of persons in paid employment increased by 0,4%, and the number of employed women also increased by 0,3%.

The number of unemployed persons in June 2018 compared to May 2018 decreased by 0,4% and the number of unemployed women decreased by 0,2%.

In June 2018, the number of registered unemployed in BiH amounted to 448.071.

If we take 2016 as a base year (2016 = 100) and compare June 2018 with the same month of 2017, we will notice that the number of unemployed decreased by 7,3 index points, or in absolute terms, the number of people registered as unemployed decreased by 37.817.