In 2018 there were 14.220 students who graduated/completed academic or professional studies, which was 2,5 % lower in comparison with the previous year. Out of the total number of graduate students, 59 % were female.
While 3,7% of students graduated according to the “old” program, 96,3% graduated/completed academic or professional studies according to the Bologna compliant program.
According to BiH’s Agency for Statistics, out of the total number of graduate students, 6,7% graduated from schools of higher education and 93,3% from universities.
In the academic year 2018/2019, there were 10.122 teachers and assistants employed in higher education institutions. Presented by the full-time equivalent, total number of teachers and assistants was 7.291,1. Shares of teachers and assistants working full-time and working part-time were 52,7% and 47,3% respectively.
Compared to the academic year 2017/2018, the total number of teachers and assistants in the academic year 2018/2019 is 0,3% lower. Out of the total number of teachers and assistants, 45 % were women.
In the school year 2018/2019, on the territory of BiH, there were 117.764 pupils enrolled in 313 schools, which was 6.384 pupils less or 5,1 % lower in comparison with the previous year. In the school year 2018/2019, there were 12.559 teachers included in the education process, out of which 7.737 or 61,6 % were women.
Тechnical schools were attended by 55,1%, while 22,8% pupils attended grammar schools and 18,9% of them attended vocational schools.
At the end of the school year 2017/2018, there were 33.017 pupils who completed secondary school, which was 1.256 pupils more or 4% higher in comparison with the end of the school year 2016/2017. The percentage ratio of male and female pupils who completed school was 50,4% male and 49,6% female.