Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Bosnia and Herzegovina
10.0%
in 2023
South Africa
10.2%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
98th
South Africa rank
97th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 175 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 13.1% 14.3% 1.2% South Africa
2020s 11.0% 8.9% 2.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 97th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release