Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 2.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 2.1%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 169.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.8% | — |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +47.4% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 28 Greece 7.9% compare
- 29 Brunei Darussalam 7.4% compare
- 30 Mongolia 3.6% compare
- 32 Montenegro 1.7%
- 33 Serbia 1.5%
- 34 Costa Rica 0.9%
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 2.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release