Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural both in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural both was 0.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 355.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 47th out of 60 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural both in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2% | — |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +109.3% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +152.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -38.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -7.6% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9%, 11% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.91 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.9 (2023)
- 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)
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 0.8% 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 1.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 47th out of 60 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 355.5%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release