J73_1 How likely would you employ workers from abroad in your company?
Economy Not likely at all Not likely Neither likely nor unlikely Likely Very likely DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2022
Region 11 9 27 29 18 6
Albania 2 3 17 39 35 6
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
6 9 24 34 19 7
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 18 7 5 18 48 2
North Macedonia 51 19 13 10 2 5
Montenegro 6 19 26 19 23 8
Serbia 5 8 38 31 12 5
Balkan Barometer 2021
Region 13 13 28 27 9 10
Albania 13 17 31 27 5 9
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
9 13 47 19 7 7
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 2 7 29 51 0 12
North Macedonia 48 24 11 9 4 5
Montenegro 5 8 24 26 22 16
Serbia 5 13 26 32 14 12
Balkan Barometer 2020
Region 14 12 18 32 18 6
Albania 14 12 24 40 8 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
10 12 17 34 27 0
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 14 15 23 27 18 4
North Macedonia 56 18 9 11 1 6
Montenegro 11 9 24 42 11 3
Serbia 5 11 18 34 22 9
Balkan Barometer 2019
Region 16 12 22 30 13 6
Albania 21 14 15 31 15 4
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
8 10 26 38 15 3
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 12 17 14 36 15 6
North Macedonia 9 7 29 35 12 8
Montenegro 11 13 21 27 17 12
Serbia 36 12 28 14 4 5
Balkan Barometer 2018
Region 12 16 21 31 14 7
Albania 12 20 15 40 10 5
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
9 13 25 34 13 5
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 14 17 36 26 4 4
North Macedonia 34 23 24 13 2 5
Montenegro 12 15 21 33 15 5
Serbia 6 13 19 33 20 9
Balkan Barometer 2017
Region 17 17 24 27 13 2
Albania 8 24 31 29 9 1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
18 15 18 30 17 2
Croatia 14 15 21 32 17 0
Kosovo* 39 6 26 26 1 4
North Macedonia 39 16 27 15 2 0
Montenegro 14 12 23 29 17 4
Serbia 13 19 30 22 10 5
Balkan Barometer 2016
Region 18 17 23 25 14 3
Albania 26 22 23 25 2 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
22 15 13 29 20 0
Croatia 12 16 22 30 20 0
Kosovo* 18 22 45 13 2 2
North Macedonia 27 29 23 18 1 4
Montenegro 21 12 25 22 16 3
Serbia 19 15 26 22 11 7
Balkan Barometer 2015
Region 18 18 18 27 13 5
Albania 5 15 21 36 24 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
26 17 12 25 20 2
Croatia 17 25 18 30 10  
Kosovo* 9 11 22 32 21 6
North Macedonia 20 23 18 26 6 9
Montenegro 10 24 20 28 17 1
Serbia 23 12 19 22 11 14