Bosnia and Herzegovina: Education spending, percent of government spending

The latest value from 2021 is 10.18 percent, an increase from 10.13 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 13.59 percent, based on data from 155 countries. Historically, the average for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2016 to 2021 is 10.06 percent. The minimum value, 9.63 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 10.29 percent was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.