Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 0.6737 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.6737 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.8093 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6737 GPIA, in 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 145th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.7514 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.7886 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8093 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7698 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7765 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7557 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7521 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7301 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6737 GPIA | -7.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.6737 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8418 GPIA, 80% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.6737 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9255 GPIA, 73% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7791 GPIA | 0.7514 GPIA | 0.8093 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.7279 GPIA | 0.6737 GPIA | 0.7557 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 142 Cook Islands 0.7137 GPIA compare
- 143 Suriname 0.7072 GPIA compare
- 144 Israel 0.6917 GPIA compare
- 146 Australia 0.6651 GPIA compare
- 147 Luxembourg 0.6642 GPIA compare
- 148 Marshall Islands 0.664 GPIA compare
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.6737 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8093 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6737 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 145th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release