Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 28.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 28.8% for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 28.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2019.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 47th out of 75 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.2% | — |
| 2011 | 20.5% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 22.2% | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 23.3% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 28.8% | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.6% | 15.2% | 22.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 22.8% | 28.8% | 3 |
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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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 28.8% 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 28.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 47th out of 75 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 32.8%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release