Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 100.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 100.5%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 100.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 2010.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 34th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.4% | — |
| 2011 | 78.7% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 78.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 75.9% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 93.1% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 93.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 100.9% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 100.5% | -0.4% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 100.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 100.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.7%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.6% | 72.4% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 96.0% | 100.9% | 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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 100.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 100.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 2010.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 34th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release