Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 13.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 13.1% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 14.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2007.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 98th out of 128 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.4% | — |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +109.4% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | +48.0% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +47.4% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +97.7% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +23.8% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.0% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 12.1% | 14.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,426 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 145 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,894 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 226,755 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,518 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 13.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2007.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 98th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.