Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 24.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
24.4%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
28th
of 41 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2021
All-time low
11.5%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2017–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 24.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 112.2% over five years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.5% | — |
| 2018 | 17.0% | +47.8% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | +16.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 24.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.9%, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 24.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.0%, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5% | 11.5% | 21.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 20.9% | 24.4% | 2 |
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 proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 24.4% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2017.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- 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 who have purchased or ordered goods or services, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release