Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 1.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 1.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2001.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 68th out of 81 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +41.8% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +77.6% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -35.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +56.7% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | +61.0% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 4 |
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- 65 Palestine, State of 2.0% compare
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More education data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 76,710 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.68 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.