Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 18.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 18.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 19.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2019.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.3% | — |
| 2016 | 9.0% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +45.1% |
| 2022 | 19.1% | +64.6% |
| 2023 | 18.9% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 9.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 11.6% | 19.1% | 3 |
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 rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 18.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release