School age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 61,126 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 61,126, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 179,674 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 61,126, in 2025.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 176,771 | — |
| 1971 | 178,150 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 179,401 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 179,674 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 179,153 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 178,036 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 176,593 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 174,707 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 171,911 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 167,983 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 163,345 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 158,928 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 155,399 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 152,969 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 151,581 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 150,640 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 149,827 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 148,936 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 147,765 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 146,555 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 145,540 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 145,165 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 144,670 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 142,300 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 143,004 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 143,444 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 145,567 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 145,365 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 142,938 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 139,229 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 134,632 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 129,877 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 125,463 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 120,233 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 113,384 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 106,230 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 99,045 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 94,754 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 95,780 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 96,701 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 95,966 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 94,867 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 91,442 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 85,153 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 80,331 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 77,992 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 76,532 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 75,097 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 72,919 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 70,791 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 68,694 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 67,624 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 66,610 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 64,934 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 63,350 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 61,126 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176,238 | 167,983 | 179,674 | 10 |
| 1980s | 152,594 | 146,555 | 163,345 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,722 | 139,229 | 145,567 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,610 | 94,754 | 134,632 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,109 | 70,791 | 95,966 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,390 | 61,126 | 68,694 | 6 |
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 school age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 61,126 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 179,674 in 1973.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,126 in 2025.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release