A total of 433,964 people were officially employed in the Federation in October, up from 433,691 the previous month, the Federal Statistics Office said on its website.
In September, the number of unemployed fell by 1.0% on the month and 9.8% on the year to 334,650.
Following are monthly unemployment figures provided by the Statistics Office:
Oct'08 | Sept'08 | Oct'07 | |
Number of jobless | 332,897 | 334,650 | 371,342 |
m/m pct change | -0.5 | -1.0 | +0.1 |
y/y pct change | -10.4 | -9.8 | +3.1 |
Bosnia was split into two autonomous parts - the Muslim-Croat Federation and the Serb Republic - by the 1990s war.