Labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Labor force with advanced education was 82.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 82.6% for labor force with advanced education in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 83.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2001.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 68.0% | — |
| 2006 | 72.9% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 79.7% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 79.7% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 83.7% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 79.8% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 81.2% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 81.4% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 78.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.5% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 74.6% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 79.7% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 81.3% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 82.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.5% | 68.0% | 81.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 74.6% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 79.7% | 82.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Labor force with advanced education in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 82.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2001.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 26th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).