Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 13.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
13.15
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 88 countries
All-time high
13.23
in 2016
All-time low
11.95
in 2001
Years of data
11
2001–2019

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2019

0510152001201020192001: 11.92010: 132011: 13.12012: 13.12013: 13.12014: 13.12015: 13.22016: 13.22017: 13.22018: 13.22019: 13.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 13.15.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 13.23 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.95, in 2001.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 11.95
2010 12.99 +8.7%
2011 13.05 +0.5%
2012 13.05 -0.0%
2013 13.12 +0.5%
2014 13.14 +0.2%
2015 13.21 +0.5%
2016 13.23 +0.2%
2017 13.17 -0.5%
2018 13.17 +0.0%
2019 13.15 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.95 11.95 11.95 1
2010s 13.13 12.99 13.23 10

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 16 Albania 13.29 compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 13.27 compare
  3. 18 Serbia 13.18 compare
  4. 20 South Africa 13.15 compare
  5. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.07 compare
  6. 22 Greece 13.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 13.15 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 13.23 in 2016.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 11.95 in 2001.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 19th out of 88 countries with data for 2019.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,164 data points, 1970–2021
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