Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
58th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.9913 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
11
2010–2023
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1 GPIA for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9913 GPIA, in 2021.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9926 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9913 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -1.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9497 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9638 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9926 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9913 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 55 Yemen 1 GPIA compare
- 56 Angola 1 GPIA compare
- 57 Burkina Faso 1 GPIA compare
- 59 Armenia 1 GPIA compare
- 60 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Papua New Guinea 0.9978 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 children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9913 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 children one year before the official primary entry 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