Over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Over-age students, primary was 3.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2009–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 3.9% for over-age students, primary in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 20.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2012.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 114th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.0% | — |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -85.9% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | +35.6% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 111 Grenada 4.1% compare
- 112 Brunei Darussalam 4.1% compare
- 113 Macau, China 4.0% compare
- 115 Australia 3.8% compare
- 116 Seychelles 3.6% compare
- 117 Antigua and Barbuda 3.6% 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 over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over-age students, primary in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2012.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for over-age students, primary?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.