Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5.7%
in 2023
South Africa
6.4%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
56th
South Africa rank
53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.4% against 5.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 85 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 3.1% | 2.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.4% against 5.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
- 0.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release