Number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Number of primary education enrolments was 141,518 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 141,518, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 198,800 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 141,518, in 2023.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 55th out of 73 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 198,800 | — |
| 2008 | 181,917 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 173,647 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 175,271 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 170,842 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 166,620 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 162,528 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 161,023 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 162,629 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 161,560 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 161,483 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 159,380 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 157,304 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 152,333 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 147,690 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 143,873 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 141,518 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184,788 | 173,647 | 198,800 | 3 |
| 2010s | 163,864 | 157,304 | 175,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,354 | 141,518 | 152,333 | 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 number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Number of primary education enrolments in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 141,518 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 198,800 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,518 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for number of primary education enrolments?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 55th out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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