Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Bosnia and Herzegovina
27,251
in 2025
North Macedonia
22,435
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
North Macedonia rank
152nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 27,251 against 22,435 in North Macedonia, a difference of 4,816.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 222 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 87,124 37,105 50,019 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 74,997 37,959 37,038 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 69,990 34,625 35,365 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 49,927 29,328 20,598 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 36,549 23,218 13,332 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 29,735 22,644 7,092 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 27,251 against 22,435 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
4,816, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release