Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 29,644 number in 1998. ▼ Falling

Latest (1998)
29,644 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
126th
of 205 countries
All-time high
47,661 number
in 1974
All-time low
29,644 number
in 1998
Years of data
29
1970–1998

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970–1998

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1970198419981970: 44.5k number1971: 45.6k number1972: 46.5k number1973: 47.2k number1974: 47.7k number1975: 47.4k number1976: 46.4k number1977: 45.2k number1978: 43.9k number1979: 42.7k number1980: 42.1k number1981: 42.2k number1982: 42.2k number1983: 42.2k number1984: 42.0k number1985: 41.5k number1986: 40.7k number1987: 39.9k number1988: 39.2k number1989: 38.5k number1990: 38.0k number1991: 37.5k number1992: 36.2k number1993: 34.5k number1994: 32.7k number1995: 31.2k number1996: 30.1k number1997: 29.8k number1998: 29.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 1998, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 29,644 number. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 47,661 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 29,644 number, in 1998.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th 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.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1970 to 1998.
Year number Change
1970 44,492 number
1971 45,563 number +2.4%
1972 46,503 number +2.1%
1973 47,242 number +1.6%
1974 47,661 number +0.9%
1975 47,395 number -0.6%
1976 46,414 number -2.1%
1977 45,163 number -2.7%
1978 43,884 number -2.8%
1979 42,731 number -2.6%
1980 42,145 number -1.4%
1981 42,204 number +0.1%
1982 42,219 number +0.0%
1983 42,169 number -0.1%
1984 42,025 number -0.3%
1985 41,549 number -1.1%
1986 40,697 number -2.1%
1987 39,867 number -2.0%
1988 39,158 number -1.8%
1989 38,501 number -1.7%
1990 37,956 number -1.4%
1991 37,467 number -1.3%
1992 36,153 number -3.5%
1993 34,461 number -4.7%
1994 32,690 number -5.1%
1995 31,189 number -4.6%
1996 30,150 number -3.3%
1997 29,768 number -1.3%
1998 29,644 number -0.4%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 29,644 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,388 number, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 29,644 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,356 number, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45,705 number 42,731 number 47,661 number 10
1980s 41,053 number 38,501 number 42,219 number 10
1990s 33,275 number 29,644 number 37,956 number 9

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 123 Ireland 33,251 number compare
  2. 124 Norway 32,666 number compare
  3. 125 Finland 31,084 number compare
  4. 127 Hong Kong, China 29,528 number compare
  5. 128 Slovakia 29,396 number compare
  6. 129 Mongolia 28,376 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 29,644 number in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 47,661 number in 1974.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 29,644 number in 1998.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 1998.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.