Bolivia vs Luxembourg: Share of the population with at least some formal education
Bolivia
95.1%
in 2020
Luxembourg
94.6%
in 2020
Bolivia rank
66th
Luxembourg rank
68th
Share of the population with at least some formal education over time
- Bolivia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 95.1% against 94.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 66th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 8 and Luxembourg in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Bolivia |
| 1880s | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | Bolivia |
| 1890s | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% | Bolivia |
| 1900s | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.0% | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 9.3% | 5.4% | 3.9% | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 14.7% | 7.6% | 7.1% | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 20.7% | 16.2% | 4.5% | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 27.8% | 38.5% | 10.8% | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 36.8% | 60.6% | 23.8% | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 48.8% | 75.9% | 27.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 61.6% | 95.1% | 33.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 75.0% | 96.9% | 21.9% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 85.7% | 95.0% | 9.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 91.2% | 93.5% | 2.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 94.7% | 1.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 94.6% | 0.5% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with at least some formal education, Bolivia or Luxembourg?
- Bolivia, at 95.1% against 94.6% in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with at least some formal education between Bolivia and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Luxembourg?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and Luxembourg rank globally for share of the population with at least some formal education?
- Bolivia ranks 66th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with at least some formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the population aged 15 years and older.