Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes was 98.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 98.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 98.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.8%, in 2000.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 7th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.8% | — |
| 2001 | 61.0% | +33.2% |
| 2002 | 57.4% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 60.3% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 77.9% | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 81.9% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 78.5% | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 85.3% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 79.5% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 88.7% | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 89.5% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 88.0% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 92.5% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 88.9% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 95.8% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 93.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 45.8% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 88.0% | 95.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 93.7% | 98.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 4 Chile 99.1% compare
- 5 United States of America 98.9% compare
- 6 Kyrgyzstan 98.6% compare
- 8 China 98.0% compare
- 9 Peru 98.0% compare
- 10 Tajikistan 98.0% compare
More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,642 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 169,575 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 164,013 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.111 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 98.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.8% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release