Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 54.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54.9%
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
48th
of 56 countries
All-time high
54.9%
in 2023
All-time low
42.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2023
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 54.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 42.6% | — |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 46.6% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 46.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 54.9% | +18.3% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 54.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.8%, 79% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 54.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.8%, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.2% | 42.6% | 43.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 46.4% | 54.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 45 Netherlands 57.5%
- 46 Croatia 56.8% compare
- 47 North Macedonia 56.7%
- 49 Germany 54.4% compare
- 50 Slovakia 53.7% compare
- 51 Indonesia 53.2% 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 proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 54.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 54.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.6% in 2018.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release