Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Bosnia and Herzegovina
72.0%
in 2023
Netherlands
74.1%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
53rd
Netherlands rank
50th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Netherlands
20406080197119972023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 74.1% against 72.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th of 142 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 52.7% 66.3% 13.6% Netherlands
2010s 60.2% 69.6% 9.5% Netherlands
2020s 71.2% 73.8% 2.6% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 74.1% against 72.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
2.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.