Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Bosnia and Herzegovina
98.4%
in 2023
Netherlands
97.9%
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
44th
Netherlands rank
46th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Netherlands
020406080100199620092023

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 98.4% against 97.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 86.7% 98.8% 12.1% Netherlands
2010s 94.6% 98.6% 3.9% Netherlands
2020s 98.3% 98.2% 0.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Netherlands?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 98.4% against 97.9% in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
0.5%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 44th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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 rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,787 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release