Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Bosnia and Herzegovina
10.32
in 2022
South Africa
10.3
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
67th
South Africa rank
68th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 10.32 against 10.3 in South Africa, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 68th of 121 countries.

South Africa 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 7.17 9.74 2.57 South Africa
2020s 10.05 10.31 0.2598 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 10.32 against 10.3 in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
0.02, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 67th and South Africa ranks 68th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release