School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes was 221,486 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
221,486 number
World rank
134th
of 203 countries
All-time high
445,785 number
in 1984
All-time low
221,486 number
in 2019
Years of data
34
1970–2019

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1970199420191970: 367.9k number1971: 382.2k number1972: 391.7k number1973: 398.9k number1974: 405.1k number1975: 410.3k number1976: 414.3k number1977: 414.0k number1978: 414.7k number1979: 417.5k number1980: 422.3k number1981: 429.6k number1982: 438.9k number1983: 444.7k number1984: 445.8k number1985: 442.7k number1986: 435.3k number1987: 421.7k number1988: 408.9k number1989: 397.8k number1990: 387.1k number1991: 376.8k number1992: 363.6k number1993: 347.4k number1994: 328.9k number1995: 310.9k number1996: 294.7k number1997: 284.9k number1998: 278.6k number1999: 275.8k number2000: 275.2k number2001: 276.0k number2002: 276.8k number2019: 221.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 221,486 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 445,785 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 221,486 number, in 2019.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 134th out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 367,876 number
1971 382,157 number +3.9%
1972 391,669 number +2.5%
1973 398,941 number +1.9%
1974 405,110 number +1.5%
1975 410,278 number +1.3%
1976 414,282 number +1.0%
1977 413,988 number -0.1%
1978 414,691 number +0.2%
1979 417,507 number +0.7%
1980 422,286 number +1.1%
1981 429,624 number +1.7%
1982 438,854 number +2.1%
1983 444,736 number +1.3%
1984 445,785 number +0.2%
1985 442,722 number -0.7%
1986 435,267 number -1.7%
1987 421,748 number -3.1%
1988 408,883 number -3.1%
1989 397,823 number -2.7%
1990 387,143 number -2.7%
1991 376,834 number -2.7%
1992 363,585 number -3.5%
1993 347,447 number -4.4%
1994 328,943 number -5.3%
1995 310,874 number -5.5%
1996 294,656 number -5.2%
1997 284,909 number -3.3%
1998 278,637 number -2.2%
1999 275,836 number -1.0%
2000 275,246 number -0.2%
2001 276,022 number +0.3%
2002 276,847 number +0.3%
2019 221,486 number -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 401,650 number 367,876 number 417,507 number 10
1980s 428,773 number 397,823 number 445,785 number 10
1990s 324,886 number 275,836 number 387,143 number 10
2000s 276,038 number 275,246 number 276,847 number 3
2010s 221,486 number 221,486 number 221,486 number 1

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 131 Mongolia 236,675 number compare
  2. 132 Georgia 236,603 number compare
  3. 133 Albania 232,597 number compare
  4. 135 Kuwait 213,253 number compare
  5. 136 Lesotho 211,705 number compare
  6. 137 Republic of Moldova 207,665 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 221,486 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 445,785 number in 1984.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 221,486 number in 2019.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 134th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.