School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 229,082 number in 1998. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970–1998
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 229,082 number for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in 1998. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 367,339 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 229,082 number, in 1998.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 342,926 number | — |
| 1971 | 346,125 number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 351,817 number | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 358,274 number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 363,991 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 367,339 number | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 366,964 number | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 360,635 number | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 352,017 number | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 342,557 number | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 334,274 number | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 328,612 number | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 326,683 number | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 326,400 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 326,430 number | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 325,465 number | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 322,838 number | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 317,061 number | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 310,977 number | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 304,529 number | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 297,680 number | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 290,502 number | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 279,734 number | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 267,315 number | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 254,099 number | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 241,893 number | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 232,435 number | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 229,665 number | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 229,082 number | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 355,264 number | 342,557 number | 367,339 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 322,327 number | 304,529 number | 334,274 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 258,045 number | 229,082 number | 297,680 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 117 Lebanon 258,170 number compare
- 118 New Zealand 257,308 number compare
- 119 Switzerland 245,606 number compare
- 121 Kuwait 227,778 number compare
- 122 Panama 219,802 number compare
- 123 Costa Rica 213,088 number 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 school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 229,082 number in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 367,339 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,082 number in 1998.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th out of 205 countries with data for 1998.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.