Australia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Australia
2,833 children
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,933 children
in 2023
Australia rank
140th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
139th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Australia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 2,933 children against 2,833 children in Australia, a difference of 100 children.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Australia ranks 140th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 139th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,766 children | 21,750 children | 15,984 children | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 12,541 children | 13,992 children | 1,451 children | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 8,245 children | 2,528 children | 5,717 children | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Australia or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 2,933 children against 2,833 children in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 100 children, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Australia ranks 140th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 139th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.