School completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: School completion was 99.78 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.78
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.78
in 2025
All-time low
98.26
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
School completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, school completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 99.78. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 99.78 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 98.26, in 1981.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 23rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
School completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 98.26 | — |
| 1982 | 98.3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 98.35 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 98.4 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 98.46 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 98.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 98.54 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 98.58 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 98.63 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 98.67 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.71 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.74 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.77 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 98.82 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 98.87 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 98.91 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.97 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.02 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.07 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 99.12 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.16 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.21 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.24 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.27 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.31 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.35 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.39 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.43 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.46 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.52 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.54 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.56 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.59 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.61 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.63 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.66 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.68 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.69 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.73 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.75 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.76 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.78 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 99.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.69, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 99.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.63, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.44 | 98.26 | 98.61 | 9 |
| 1990s | 98.81 | 98.63 | 99.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.25 | 99.07 | 99.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.57 | 99.46 | 99.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.74 | 99.69 | 99.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More education data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.91 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.9 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- School completion in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 99.78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest school completion recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 99.78 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school completion recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.26 in 1981.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for school completion?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of School completion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).