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2024
global knowledge index
Bosnia and Herzegovina
KEY INDICATORS
- GDP (US$ billions):63.769
- Population:3,185,073
- HDI:0.779
68/141
Gki
Score
47.2
World
Average
47.8
Country Performance Summary
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a moderate performer in terms of its knowledge infrastructure. It ranks 68th out of 141 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2024 and 12th out of the 35 countries with high human development.
Areas of Strength
- Proportion of skilled production workers
- Share of students enrolled in secondary vocational programmes
- Researchers in higher education (%)
- Government funding per secondary student (% GDP per capita)
- Firms constrained with inadequately educated workforce (%)
Areas of Improvement
- Ease of starting a business
- University-industry collaboration in R&D
- Chinn-Ito financial openness
- Transport productive capacity
- Government effectiveness
SECTORAL INDICES
Rank
Value
Pre-University
Education
104
50.15
Technical and Vocational
Education and Training
20
62.34
Higher
Education
48
50.94
Research, Development
and Innovation
92
26.45
Information and
Communications Technology
65
50
Economy
83
48.67
Enabling
Environment
76
53.06
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GKI Pillars
