Labor markets in the Western Balkan countries—comprising Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia—are characterized by low employment rates and high unemployment ...

The region’s labor market saw further improvement in 2024 ... An expansion of Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) to some of the Western Balkan countries in 2025 would help support market integration and ...

The six countries that make up the region known as the Western Balkans differ in terms of size, population, economy, energy mix and energy import dependency.