Bosnia and Herzegovina - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 4.00
1971 4.00
1972 4.00
1973 4.00
1974 4.00
1975 4.00
1976 4.00
1977 4.00
1978 4.00
1979 4.00
1980 4.00
1981 4.00
1982 4.00
1983 4.00
1984 4.00
1985 4.00
1986 4.00
1987 4.00
1988 4.00
1989 4.00
1990 4.00
1991 4.00
1992 4.00
1993 4.00
1994 4.00
1995 4.00
1996 4.00
1997 4.00
1998 4.00
1999 4.00
2000 4.00
2001 4.00
2002 4.00
2003 4.00
2004 4.00
2005 4.00
2006 4.00
2007 4.00
2008 4.00
2009 4.00
2010 5.00
2011 5.00
2012 5.00
2013 5.00
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 5.00
2017 5.00
2018 5.00
2019 5.00
2020 5.00
2021 5.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 152,333 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 198,800 in 2007 and a minimum value of 152,333 in 2020.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2007 198,800
2008 181,917
2009 173,647
2010 175,271
2011 170,842
2012 166,620
2013 162,528
2014 161,023
2015 162,629
2016 161,560
2017 161,483
2018 159,380
2019 157,304
2020 152,333

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 48.54 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 48.91 in 2009, while its lowest value was 48.48 in 2017.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2007 48.77
2008 48.67
2009 48.91
2010 48.86
2011 48.63
2012 48.63
2013 48.61
2014 48.61
2015 48.69
2016 48.50
2017 48.48
2018 48.54

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 9,443 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,573 in 2014 and a minimum value of 9,346 in 2016.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2013 9,505
2014 9,573
2015 9,475
2016 9,346
2017 9,389
2018 9,416
2019 9,415
2020 9,443

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 87.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 87.79 in 2020, while its lowest value was 84.00 in 2013.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2013 84.00
2014 84.58
2015 85.52
2016 86.06
2017 86.68
2018 87.01
2019 87.37
2020 87.79

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes