H53_5 How often do you use intermediation of private employment agencies and/or 'head hunters' when hiring new employees?
Economy Often Sometimes Never DK/refuse
Balkan Barometer 2023
Region 8 27 60 4
Albania 5 31 58 7
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 2 15 73 10
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 30 59 10 1
North Macedonia 7 21 71 0
Montenegro 6 29 60 6
Serbia 9 26 62 3
Balkan Barometer 2022
Region 7 26 64 3
Albania 21 25 51 4
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 3 28 63 5
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 20 45 34 0
North Macedonia 2 25 72 1
Montenegro 4 25 61 10
Serbia 4 23 70 2
Balkan Barometer 2021
Region 6 24 63 7
Albania 11 25 61 4
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 6 33 59 4
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 1 21 62 17
North Macedonia 4 21 73 3
Montenegro 16 21 51 13
Serbia 2 27 70 3
Balkan Barometer 2020
Region 6 20 70 4
Albania 7 20 70 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 5 14 77 3
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 22 30 47 2
North Macedonia 4 8 87 1
Montenegro 8 21 66 4
Serbia 4 23 66 6
Balkan Barometer 2019
Region 4 19 73 4
Albania 6 20 72 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 3 27 69 1
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 1 19 71 9
North Macedonia 0 21 73 6
Montenegro 6 12 80 2
Serbia 7 15 73 6
Balkan Barometer 2018
Region 6 17 72 4
Albania 14 35 52 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 5 17 73 5
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 8 32 52 9
North Macedonia 4 12 83 1
Montenegro 18 17 61 4
Serbia 2 11 81 6
Balkan Barometer 2017
Region 4 15 78 2
Albania 8 34 57 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 6 13 79 2
Croatia 3 13 83 0
Kosovo* 8 31 59 3
North Macedonia 5 10 84 1
Montenegro 9 12 72 7
Serbia 3 12 81 4
Balkan Barometer 2016
Region 4 13 77 6
Albania 4 19 71 6
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 4 13 80 3
Croatia 3 11 81 4
Kosovo* 17 43 40 1
North Macedonia 2 12 84 4
Montenegro 6 10 78 5
Serbia 4 10 75 10
Balkan Barometer 2015
Region 4 16 77 4
Albania 6 18 75 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina		 6 14 77 5
Croatia 4 17 76 2
Kosovo* 8 27 60 5
North Macedonia 1 13 84 3
Montenegro 11 17 70 2
Serbia 2 13 80 6