Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%) (rate male) was 78.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Bolivia is 78.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Bolivia peaked at 81.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2000.
Bolivia ranks 33rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.6% | — |
| 2001 | 56.8% | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 48.4% | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 62.0% | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 57.6% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 63.2% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 67.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 76.5% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 71.5% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 76.5% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 76.0% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 76.2% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 81.7% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 78.5% | -4.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 78.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.9%, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 78.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.9%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8% | 46.6% | 66.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 67.4% | 76.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 78.3% | 81.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More education data for Bolivia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,283 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Bolivia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Bolivia was 78.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Bolivia ranks 33rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release